FIRE A117 - Rescue Practices

Institution:

University of Alaska Anchorage

Subject:

Fire Science (FIRE)

Description:

Introduces rescue problems, techniques, and equipment. Includes SCBA use, urban search and rescue, scene safety, motor vehicle crashes, technical rescue, water, swift water, and ice rescue, mass casualty incidents, and heavy rescue. Special Note: Students must be physically capable of performing rescue skills and must be currently certified as an Emergency Trauma Technician or an Emergency Medical Technician. Registration Restrictions: Departmental approval

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

EMT A110 UA D OR EMT A130 UA D

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

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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