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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
Covers special needs of responders to incidents which may have been caused by terrorists. Includes definitions of terrorism, history of terrorists, suspicious circumstances, agents utilized by terrorists, self-protection, crime scene considerations, and special command issues.
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0.50 Credits
Studies procedures utilized for extrication of injured victims from motor vehicles, tools, equipment and hazards associated with vehicle extrication and safety considerations during rescue operations.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a foundation of theoretical knowledge in order to understand the principles of the use of water in fire protection and to apply hydraulic principles to analyze and to solve water supply problems. Recommend: MTH 65.
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4.00 Credits
Studies a variety of procedures, equipment, and tools utilized by emergency rescue personnel. Become familiar with building search, auto extrication, aircraft crash, high angle, and water rescue. Prerequisite: FP 111.
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3.00 Credits
Studies portable extinguisher equipment, fire alarm and detection systems, sprinkler systems and standpipes, protection systems for special hazards, explosion release, ventilation systems, inert atmospheres and static bonding. Prerequisite: FP 111.
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3.00 Credits
Studies fireground tactics and strategy, responses and size-up, protection of exposures, containment, extinguishment, the command post, combined operations, analysis and post-mortem evaluation, pre-fire surveys and planning. Prerequisite: FP 111.
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3.00 Credits
Offers knowledge and skills in the various construction features of buildings. Includes structural features affecting fire spread and building collapse, the effect of fire on materials, fire stops and ratings. Use of blueprints and plans to understand building features and pre-fire planning emphasized. Prerequisite: FP 111.
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3.00 Credits
Studies burning characteristics of combustibles. Interprets clues and burn patterns leading to point of origin. Identifies incendiary indications, sources of ignition and materials ignited and how to preserve the fire scene evidence. Prerequisite: FP 111.
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3.00 Credits
Studies fireline supervision. Future fire supervisors concentrate on the responsibilities of and opportunities for supervision, develop an understanding of human relations and study how to stimulate personal development of supervisory skills. Prerequisite: FP 111.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the basic concepts of occupational health and safety as it relates to emergency service organizations. Topics include risk evaluation and control procedures for fire stations, training sites, emergency vehicles, and emergency situations involving fire, EMS, hazardous materials, and technical rescue.
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