FTW 002 - Fire Ground Support

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

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Description:

This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). This is the second of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. This course incudes lecture, interactive discussion and practical skills and a written evaluation. Minimum age of 14 years old at start of course.

Credits:

3.20

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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