FIRE 110 - Essentials of Fire Fighting

Institution:

Johnson County Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite or corequisite: HPER 240 This course provides cognitive, psychomotor and affective instruction for those students seeking certification as a fire fighter in the state of Kansas. The class covers hazardous materials (first responder; operations level), fire department communications, fire ground operations, rescue operations and prevention, preparedness and maintenance. Upon successful completion of the cognitive examinations and all psychomotor skills evaluations, students will be allowed to sit for the Kansas Fire Fighter II state certification examination, which is administrated by the University of Kansas, Fire and Rescue Training Institute. 5 hrs. lecture 7 hrs. lab/wk. This course is typically taught in the fall and spring semesters only. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $200.

Credits:

9.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jccc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 469-8500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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