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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the codes and standards for building construction, which are used to identify and prevent design deficiencies responsible for the spread of fire, heat, and smoke in existing and new buildings. Meets course requirements for Florida State Fire Inspector Certification.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of fire protection systems and domestic water supply. The operational features and functional characteristics of fire detection and suppression systems and devices are studied. Meets part of the course requirements for Fire Inspector I, Fire Investigator I, and Fire Officer I Certification.
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3.00 Credits
This is a survey of pre-engineered and portable systems, extinguishing agents, inspection procedures for code compliance and enforcement, and alarm systems.
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1.00 Credits
In this course, the principles and features of an incident command system will be examined: 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); and incident resources, such as strike teams, task forces, and single resources.
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1.00 Credits
This course lists and describes the duties of various positions within the incident command system. Students will examine the incident management organization for a given incident or event, including appropriate procedures for establishing command, transferring command, and terminating an incident. Students will learn about effective incident resource management including logistics, finance, administration, and record-keeping, and the incident planning processes will be reviewed.
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1.00 Credits
This course will introduce first responders to the consequences of emergency response to terrorism. The response to terrorism track will include basic concepts for first responders, tactical considerations, and incident management.
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3.00 Credits
The Chemistry Program is designed to address knowledge and skills pertaining to chemistry that will be useful to the Hazardous Materials Technician. The course features forms of matter, energy, common substances, chemical formulas/structure and bonding of atoms, molecules, isotopes, chemical reactions, and physical effects of chemical exposure to victims. Particular emphasis is placed on how this knowledge can be effectively used at a Hazardous Materials incident.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the various complexities of building construction and the effect on fire detection, inspection, and prevention; safety and suppression; and definitions and terminology used in construction. The course includes a study of the principles of construction that affect the behavior of buildings on fire. Meets part of the course requirements for Florida State Fire Investigator I, Fire Officer I, and Fire Inspector I Certification.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of how good fire streams are developed; a study of properties of water and distribution of pressures in dynamic and static systems; friction loss in hoses and pipes; and factors which influence water loss. Meets part of the course requirements for Florida State Pump Operator Certification.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the chemical characteristics and reaction of materials in emergency situations, especially thermal destruction. These materials may be in the storage, handling, or transportation stage of industrial process. Materials to be studied include flammable liquids, combustible solids, radioactive compounds, and oxidizing and corrosive materials.& Meets course requirements for Florida State Fire Company Officer Certification.
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