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1.00 Credits
Introduction to firefighting, especially in rural areas with limited resources. This course provides knowledge and skills to enable students to meet the standards of Basic Firefighter as published by the Alaska Fire Standards Council and includes information in NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter Professional qualifications. The course utilizes State of Alaska Fire Service Training Firefighter I Skills check off sheets to evaluate performance of psychomotor skills.
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1.00 Credits
This course provides training on and resources for personnel who require a basic understanding of the Incident Command System (ICS), including persons involved with emergency planning and response and recovery efforts. This NIIMS ICS orientation introduces ICS, unified and area command, and multi-agency coordination to those persons responsible for the on-scene ICS organization. Includes discussions on responsibilities and information transfer between agency executives and incident commanders. Contact NSBFD if advanced ICS training above the 100 level is needed.
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1.00 Credits
This course provides the classroom portion required to meet the certification requirements for the State of Alaska Emergency Vehicle Driver. The program is based in part on NFPA 1001, NFPA 1500, and IFSTA Apparatus Driver. The course is intended to provide emergency vehicle drivers with the knowledge and skills to safely operate apparatus and reduce one of the leading causes of fatalities in the nation. ( Prerequisite: Valid Driver's License.)
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3.00 Credits
Rescue situations and techniques, including vehicle extrication, rescue carries, ventilation principles, structural rescue, use of portable hand and power tools, wildland/canine search and rescue, ice and water rescue and emergency life saving principles. ( Prerequisite: EMS 170 or permission of the instructor. All students are required to wear a complete set of fire department approved protective clothing (turnout gear). An eight hour personal protective equipment and self contained breathing apparatus safety orientation must be completed in order to participate in live fire exercises.)
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and how they are controlled.
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3.00 Credits
The initial phase in a four-phase process for achieving State of Alaska Fire Fighter I certification. Fundamental knowledge of fire behavior, fire organizations, types of fire equipment emergency response services possess and methods of their use. Successful completion of all four phases will qualify the student to sit for the Alaska State Fire Fighter I certification exam. (Prerequisite: All students are required to wear a complete set of fire department approved protective clothing (turnout gear.)
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3.00 Credits
The second phase in a four-phase process for achieving state of Alaska Fire Fighter I certification. Fundamental knowledge of fire behavior, fire organizations, types of fire equipment emergency response services possess and methods of their use. Successful completion of all four phases will qualify the student to sit for the Alaska State Fire Fighter I certification exam. (Prerequisite: All students are required to wear a complete set of fire department approved protective clothing (turnout gear). An eight hour Personal Protective equipment (PPE) and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) safety orientation offered each semester must be completed in order to participate in live fire exercises.)
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3.00 Credits
The third phase in a four-phase process for achieving state of Alaska Fire Fighter I certification. Fundamental knowledge of fire behavior, fire organizations, types of fire equipment emergency response services possess and methods of their use. Successful completion of all four phases will qualify the student to sit for the Alaska State Fire Fighter I certification exam. (Prerequisite: All students are required to wear a complete set of fire department approved protective clothing (turnout gear). An eight hour Personal Protective equipment (PPE) and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) safety orientation offered each semester must be completed in order to participate in live fire exercises.)
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3.00 Credits
The final phase in a four-phase process for achieving state of Alaska Fire Fighter I certification. Fundamental knowledge of fire behavior, fire organizations, types of fire equipment emergency response services possess and methods of their use. Successful completion of all four phases will qualify the student to sit for the Alaska State Fire Fighter I certification exam. (Prerequisite: All students are required to wear a complete set of fire department approved protective clothing (turnout gear). An eight hour Personal Protective equipment (PPE) and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) safety orientation offered each semester must be completed in order to participate in live fire exercises.)
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6.00 Credits
Advanced technical knowledge of fire alarms, communications, fire behavior, self contained breathing apparatus, rescue, safety, ladders, fire hose, nozzles and appliances, fire streams, water supplies, sprinklers, overhaul and inspections. All students are required to wear a complete set of fire department approved protective clothing (turnout gear). ( Prerequisite: Firefighter I certification and permission of the instructor.)
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