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Course Criteria
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1.60 Credits
This course is designed to familiarize emergency services personnel with the various elevator types and construction, and their operation during various non-emergency and emergency operations. Upon completing this course a student shall be able to operate safely, and insure the safety of civilians, while performing operations that involve elevators.
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1.20 Credits
Refresher training for water emergencies, dynamics of moving water, medical conditions, personal safety & fundamental rescue techniques (self & shore based)
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30.00 Credits
The Fire Academy 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.
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3.20 Credits
This course is designed to refresh and reinforce the basic knowledge and skills required by any fire fighter who wishes to work efficiently, effectively and safely as part of team on the fire ground or is preparing for their Fire Fighter I Certification Exam.
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2.40 Credits
This entry level course is designed to introduce seasoned firefighters to advanced fire ground operations including Building Construction, Fire Safety Surveys /Fire and Life Presentation, Generators, Lighting Equipment, Technical Rescue, Fire Protection Systems, Service Testing of Hose, Combustible Gas and Liquid Fire Control, Foam, Coordinating Fire Ground Operations Communications, and Advanced Origin, Cause and Arson. This is the fifth of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. The student will be at least 18 years old at the start of the course.
Prerequisite:
FTW 005
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1.60 Credits
Provides Fire Service personnel wanting to gain basic knowledge of essential words and phrases with assistance in communicating with Spanish-speaking people. This course content includes common real life situations, including emergencies, which Fire Service personnel would routinely encounter during interaction with Spanish-speaking people.
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0.30 Credits
Provides an understanding of the variables (structure/compartment, fuel load/contents, ventilation, flow path, weather conditions) that can affect a firefighters??? ability to address interior fire events within residential or commercial structures. This course emphasizes the firefighter' s ability to conduct a comprehensive and ongoing size-up of the situation and recognize these variables, along with the precursors to rapid fire growth/flashover to respond appropriately and avoid a flashover situation. This course is designed to review fire dynamics, as they relate to fire growth/development in structures, to provide an understanding of the key indicators of rapid-fire growth/flashover, risk based- decision making and the proper methods to limit a flashover during an interior firefighting operation The ultimate goal of this training is to increase firefighter awareness and overall safety. Students who successfully complete this online course may register for the accompanying hands on training session.
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1.60 Credits
Introduces the student to a basic overview of company officer responsibilities, personnel issues, their role played within fire ground operations and the development of a sound and effective administrative and fire ground organizational structure. Before taking this course, it is recommended that students have completed the Interior Firefighter course or equivalent.
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3.80 Credits
Basic fireground skills are reviewed in this High School course. Topics include; fire service history, Personal Protective Equipment / Personal Protective Clothing, fire hose, ladders, ropes & knots, firefighter safety, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), search, forcible entry, and building size-up.
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0.20 Credits
Conducts facilitated discussions that cover many topics and issues surrounding fireground forcible entry This seminar-style course presents such topics as, determining building???s security challenges and then rapidly selecting and implementing the proper tools and techniques to overcome these challenges; identifying ways to implement forcible entry training within an emergency service organization; define ways to build or acquire forcible entry props, purchase consumable materials and conduct in-house maintenance sessions; and implementing forcible entry training within an organization without breaking the bank. These facilitated discussions provide firefighters exposure to several different tactics, techniques and procedures. This training is designed for training officers, company officers and firefighters.
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