FIRT 1301 - Fund Fire Protection

Institution:

El Paso Community College

Subject:

FIRT-Fire Technology

Description:

Provides an overview to fire protection, career opportunities in fire protection and related fields, philosophy and history of fire protection/service, fire loss analysis, organization and function of public and private fire protection/services, fire departments as part of local governments, laws and regulations affecting the fire service, fire service nomenclature, specific fire protection functions, and basic fire chemistry and physics. Includes introduction to fire protection systems and introduction to fire strategy and tactics. (3:0).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.epcc.edu

Phone Number:

(915) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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