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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CHEM 105 and FIRE 100 FIRE majors only. Students are introduced to initial response for Hazardous Material Incidents. Topics include: personal safety, NFPA standards, OSHA and EPA regulations, toxicology, Incident Command System, decontamination, chemical resources, initial response, assessment, goal systems, and tactical options for HAZ MAT incidents. Meets Basic Concepts and Awareness levels as provided by NFPA. The curriculum that will now be used is designed to Nationally certify individuals in Hazardous Materials Operations and Hazardous Materials Awareness. The students will complete a National examination issued by National Fire Protection Professional Qualifications Board (Pro Board) upon completion of this course. Students will need a grade of 70% in order to pass the Pro Board examination. Students who do not pass the exam may receive a passing grade in the course, but will need the Pro Board certification in order to enter the final semester of Pro Board certification courses FIRE 280A (12 credits) and 280B (4 credits) for Firefighter I. (3 hrs. lect. per week)
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3.00 Credits
Recommended Prep: FIRE 100 and FIRE 102 Introduction to definitions, concepts, methods, and requirements of an airport firefighter's duties and responsibilities. The course has two major areas of concentration: the Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR 139) and the National Fire Code (NFC 1003). (3 hrs. lect. per week)
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3.00 Credits
Recommended Prep: FIRE 203,207, and CHEM 105 This course is one of the final courses in a series of courses that were developed to increase responders awareness and capabilities to respond to hazardous materials incidents. May be taken on a CR/N basis. (3 hrs. lect. per week)
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3.00 Credits
Recommended Prep: FIRE 209 This course will train students to take command at HAZMAT incidents. Students will gain knowledge and skills in ICS/IMS management, risk assessment, management of basic tasks on incidents, personnel management, and management of the emergency response site. May be taken on a CR/N basis. (3 hrs. lect. per week)
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3.00 Credits
Recommended Prep: FIRE 100 and FIRE 102 This course introduces new technologies for fire detection and suppression systems. It provides basic information on various detection and extinguishing systems found in most types of structures. Occupancy regulations and building and fire codes are discussed in regard to mandatory detection and extinguishing systems. (3 hrs. lect. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Recommended Prep: FIRE 203 FIRE majors only. This course provides students with hands-on instruction in safety and emergency response to chemical and physical exposures in industrial and field settings. Topics discussed include: hazard analysis, contingency planning, proper use and selection of PPE, site control and evaluation, field sampling and monitoring, and proper use of instruments. This course satisfies the requirement for generalized employee training under OSHA (1910.120). Cross-listed as OESM 218. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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12.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FIRE 100, 102, 107, and 111 Corequisite: FIRE 280B Recommended Prep: FIRE 119B and FIRE 119C Instructor Approval required. FIRE majors only. This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills to function as an integral member of a firefighting team under direct supervision in hazardous conditions. The course is completed online in a virtual classroom. The corequisite course, FIRE 280B, involves practical skill training. Completion of both courses will result in Fire Fighter I certification. Graded on a CR/N basis. (12 hrs. lect. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FIRE 100, 102, 107, and 111 Corequisite: FIRE 280A Recommended Prep: FIRE 119B and FIRE 119C Instructor Approval required. FIRE majors only. This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills to function as an integral member of a firefighting team under direct supervision in hazardous conditions. The program consists of two courses. The course involves practical skill training. The corequisite course, FIRE 280A, is completed in an online virtual classroom. Completion of both courses will result in Fire Fighter 1 certification. Graded on a CR/N basis. (7 hrs. lect./lab. per week)
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12.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FIRE 280A and FIRE 280B Recommended Prep: FIRE 119B and FIRE 119C This is an elective course that is optional for students after completion of FIRE 280A and FIRE 280B. FIRE majors only. This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills to function as an integral member of a firefighting team under general supervision in hazardous conditions. The course involves lectures, demonstrations, and performance skill training. Completion of the course will result in Fire Fighter II certification. Graded on a CR/N basis. (40 hrs. lect./lab. per week)
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4.00 Credits
101 Prerequisite: ENG 20B & C & D & E OR ESL 11 & 13 & 14 & 17 OR placement in ENG 22/60 102 Prerequisite: FR 101 Development of listening, speaking, reading, writing. French daily life and culture is given some attention. Laboratory work required. (4 hrs. lect.; 1 hr. lab. per week) *Native speakers may not take language courses for credit.
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