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  • FTW 015: Rapid Intervention Teams

    0.40 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    This course is designed to prepare fire department personnel for implementation of a stand-by rescue team at structure fires and certain other incidents.
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  • FTW 016: Rapid Intervention Team Ops II

    1.60 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    This course is designed to build on the concepts covered in Rapid Intervention Teams I that will give students the knowledge, skills and abilities to deal with more complex situations involving rapid intervention team operations. Prerequisites: Interior Fire Fighter or Fire Fighter I Cert Minimum age of students on first day of class 18.
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  • FTW 017: Trench Awareness

    0.40 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    This 4 hour course is an awareness level program that defines trench, the hazards associated with trenches, common misconceptions about trenches and the dynamics of earth movement. Studies will be provided with a systems approach in dealing with trench incidents prior to the arrival of technical specialists. Minimum age of student on the first day of class: 14
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  • FTW 018: Fire Attack at Basement Fires

    0.80 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Fires that occur below grade, most often in basements or cellars, are extremely dangerous situations for firefighters. This course allows firefighters to practice recognized techniques for combating fires in common basements. Topics include: hose line selection, hose line advancement techniques, water flow requirements, moving in, innovative firefighting techniques, and the use of special nozzles. Emphasis is placed on safety for both interior and exterior operations. Students will need to bring full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus. No facial hair that will interfere with the seal of the SCBA face piece will be allowed. Students must wear long pants and long sleeved shirts during all live-fire exercises
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  • FTW 019: Fire Attack at Attic Fires

    0.80 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    Fires that occur in attics or cocklofts are most often extremely dangerous situations for firefighters. This course allows firefighters to practice recognized techniques for combating fires in attics and cocklofts. Topics include: hose line selection, hose line advancement techniques, water flow requirements, moving in, innovative firefighting techniques, and the use of special nozzles. Emphasis is placed on safety for both interior and exterior operations. Students will need to bring full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus. No facial hair that will interfere with the seal of the SCBA face piece will be allowed. Students must wear long pants and long sleeved shirts during all live-fire exercises.
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  • FTW 020: Fire Academy with EMT

    59.50 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    The Fire Academy with EMT provides theory and practical application of the fire fighter skills that exceed the instructional objectives of the NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter I and II training standards. Update to include new EMT-Basic DOH training standards.
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  • FTW 021: Fire Officer I

    4.80 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    This 48 hour course is designed to provide current and aspiring officers and officer candidates from career, volunteer, federal and combination fire service organizations with an educationally sound, objective based course of instruction based on NFPA 1021- Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4 2009 Edition. Prerequisites: Firefighter II (IFSAC or Pro-Board), Fire Instructor I, current Hazardous Materials Operations Certification (IFSAC or Pro Board) or yearly training and ICS 200-Basic ICS (or equivalent). Students must attend 100 percent of the sessions and submit all homework assignments on time to be eligible to receive a certificate of completion.
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  • FTW 022: Fire Officer II

    4.80 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    This 48 hour course is designed as a sequel to the Fire Officer I course. It expounds upon the administrative and operational readiness challenges of a mid level supervisor (company officer/commander/captain) encounters on a daily basis. Fire Officer II provides current and aspiring officers and officer candidates for career, volunteer, federal and combination fire service organizations with an educationally sound objective based course of instruction. Prerequisites Fire Fighter II (IFSAC or Pro Board) Fire Instructor I, Fire Officer I, current Hazardous Materials Operations.
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  • FTW 023: HazMat Technician

    4.00 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    This course is designed to challenge participants by exposing them to the advanced information and techniques needed for handling today's hazardous materials. Topics include chemistry and recognizing factors of hazardous materials, use of the latest detection and monitoring equipment, new advancements in proper personal equipment, specific and practical decontamination procedures, product safety and containment procedures and the tasks of establishing an effective while safe incident management system focusing on risk assessment. Prerequisites: Hazardous Materials Operations, Respiratory Protection Practices I (non fire service personnel). Minimum Age on First Day of Class: 18
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  • FTW 024: HazMat Operations Refresher

    0.60 Credits
    Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

    The student will review previous learned information and skills associated with NFPA 472 Chapter 5 Competencies for the First Responder at the Operational Level, and 29 CFR 1910.120 OSHA???s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER), First Responder Operations Level. Minimum age 16 at the start of class. Prerequisite:    FTW 006
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