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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
1 credits This is a course of study of the principles and features of an Incident Command System (ICS), how an Incident Command System is organized, incident facilities and their purposes (such as, but not limited to, command post, staging area, bases, camps, and heliports-helispots), incident resources such as strike teams, task forces and single resources; and common responsibilities such as communications and forms in incident management. 16 contact hours.
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1.00 Credits
1 credits Prerequisite: FFP 1824. This is a continuation of the study of the Incident Command System (ICS) constructing an incident management organization for a given incident or event including demonstrating knowledge of appropriate procedures for establishing command, transferring command, and terminating an incident; demonstrating knowledge of efficient incident resource management including logistics, finance, administration, and record-keeping; demonstrating a familiarity with air operations; and demonstrating knowledge of incident planning processes. 16 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course provides an in-depth study of the details and dynamics of natural and man-made hazards. This course includes methods and means to measure, monitor and predict the physical impact of hazards on society. 47 contact hours.
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1.00 Credits
1 credits This course of study is designed primarily for fire-rescue and EMS personnel, although other emergency responders can benefit from the course. A background in hazardous materials is helpful but not required. The course covers the history and categories of terrorism and terrorist organizations in the United States and abroad, self-protection measures to be taken at explosive and nuclear-biological-chemical (NBC) incidents, crime scene and perimeter control procedures, defensive tactical operations, and building an Incident Command organization for terrorism responses. 16 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course examines the various types and methods of building construction and their influence on fire travel and life safety. Fire resistance of building materials and problems inherent in new construction as well as existing buildings are examined closely. 47 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: FFP 2401. This course is a study of hazardous materials toward making sound decisions in emergency situations, including a study of carbon molecules in explosive, combustible and toxic materials, and identification of hazardous materials through their physical/chemical properties according to their class, groups, and reactions. 47 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A study of building and life safety codes in relation to types of occupancies, building design, fire resistance of building materials, fire problems inherent in structures and life safety considerations. A problem solving emphasis is used to provide opportunities for application of building and life safety code enforcement methods to prevent and correct building design problems. 47 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course is a comprehensive study of building construction blueprints and plans. The course will teach the student how to assimilate information contained in construction working drawings, specifications, interpreting conventional graphic communications, and accepted standards and conventions related to fire protection and prevention inspections. 47 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: FFP 1540. This is a survey of pre-engineered and portable systems, extinguishing agents, inspection procedures for code compliance and enforcement, and alarm systems. 47 contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This is a course of study in effective fire crime scene investigations including evidence preservation and collection of scene documentation. 47 contact hours.
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