FRP 121 - Elementary Science for Firefighters

Institution:

Umpqua Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course covers all of the basic firefighting skills required of a firefighter including the following: Principles of Fire Behavior, Fire Streams, Ventilation, Breathing Apparatus, Search and Rescue Practices, Ropes and Knots, Portable Fire Extinguishers, Ladders, Fire Hoses, Salvage Covers, Small Hand Tools, and Firefighter Safety. 3 lecture, 3 lab hrs/wk.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.umpqua.edu/

Phone Number:

(541) 440-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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