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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FS 1023 Firefighter I, FS 1033 Firefighter I-A. Course designed to enable the fire student to describe and use the advanced knowledge and skills learned in Firefighter I and Firefighter IA.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FS 2011 Fire Officer I, Module I This class introduces participants to the knowledge and skills called for in NFPA 1021-I, Chapter 4, in subject areas of Information Management; Fire Department Communication; Pre-incident Planning; Incident Scene Communication; Incident Scene Management; Size-up and Incident Planning; and Action Plan Implementation. There will be both classroom and "hands-on" applications. Student will practice the theories and concepts learned in the class room through in-class scenarios and homework assignments. Hours 16
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: FS 2011 Fire Officer I, Module I, FS 2021 Fire Officer I, Module II This class introduces participants to the knowledge and skills called for in NFPA 1021-I, Chapter 4, in subject areas of Information Management; Fire Department Communications; Pre-incident Planning; Incident Scene Communication; Incident Scene Management; Size-up and Incident Planning and Action Plan Implementation. There will be both classroom and "hands-on"applications. Hours 8
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3.00 Credits
Students study basic building construction as it is related to fire science. Emphasis is on recognition of different types, fire characteristics, safety factors, and specific strategy of structures.
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3.00 Credits
An individually designed research paper relative to the fire science field, fire science seminars, and/or field service assignments.
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3.00 Credits
Basic foundation in tactical concepts relative to extinguishing all classes of fire. Focus on the facts that affect strategic fireground operations such as preplanning, mutual aid and company operations. Various factors of fireground command are formed in a working action plan for dealing with an incident. Incident command systems will be discussed and examined. This course will meet NFPA 1561.
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2.00 Credits
An in-depth look at the codes and standards that affect the fire protection system. Discussion centers on the NFPA Standards and local building codes. Acquaints the student with building and fire codes. The course will meet NFPA 1021 Level I and II (Inspection, Investigation, and Public Education) requirements.
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2.00 Credits
The investigation of fires in order to determine origin and cause. Topics will include legal issues, arson, juvenile fire setters, preservation of evidence, and investigative techniques. The student conducts investigations of fires by determining the origin and cause of a given fire and prepares the necessary forms, sketches, and reports to record the facts determined in an investigation. Students will identify common motives and identify, collect, and preserve evi- dence of a given fire. The course will meet NFPA 1021 Level I and II (Inspection, Investigation, Public Education) requirements.
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3.00 Credits
Class is designed to develop the company officer's supervisory and management capabilities in structural fire operations utilizing segments of FS 1281 Managing Company Tactical Operations I, FS 1291 Managing Company Tactical Operations II, and FS 1301 Managing Company Tactical Operations III. Key content includes: rescue and ventilation, confinement and extinguishment, water supply, exposures and defensive operations, salvage, overhaul, and support. This course concludes with a major fire simulation activity.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fire prevention, organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau, use of fire codes, identification and correction of fire hazards, and the relationships of fire prevention with built-in fire protection systems, fire investigation, and fire and life-safety education.
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