FIRE 117 - Rescue Practices

Institution:

Ilisagvik College

Subject:

Description:

Rescue situations and techniques, including vehicle extrication, rescue carries, ventilation principles, structural rescue, use of portable hand and power tools, wildland/canine search and rescue, ice and water rescue and emergency life saving principles. ( Prerequisite: EMS 170 or permission of the instructor. All students are required to wear a complete set of fire department approved protective clothing (turnout gear). An eight hour personal protective equipment and self contained breathing apparatus safety orientation must be completed in order to participate in live fire exercises.)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.ilisagvik.edu

Phone Number:

(907) 852-3333

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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