FIRE A131 - Firefighter I, Series I

Institution:

University of Alaska Anchorage

Subject:

Fire Science (FIRE)

Description:

Presents fundamental knowledge of fire behavior, fire organizations, types of fire equipment, emergency response services processes, and methods of their use. Includes orientation, safety, fire behavior, building construction, protective clothing, and self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA). Special Note: Successful completion of all four Firefighter I series will qualify/prepare the student to sit for Alaska State Fire Fighter I certification exam. All students are required to wear a complete set of fire department approved protective clothing (turnout gear) during skills training. (Turnout gear provided)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uaa.alaska.edu

Phone Number:

(907) 786-1800

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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