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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Offered upon request Prerequisite: FSC 150 This course is designed to instruct prospective fireline supervisors in wildland fire behavior for effective and safe fire management operations. After completion of the course, students will be able to determine basic input data of terrain, fuels, and weather required for understanding fire behavior for various times of the day or night. They will also be able to describe the causes of extreme fire behavior conditions (spotting, crowning, fire whirl) due to weather, fuels, and/or topography.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Offered upon request Progress in this course is assessed using baseline physical fitness measurements and comparing them to post-physical fitness measurements at the end of the semester. The same tests are used for baseline and post-physical fitness testing: 3-minute step test, sit-ups, push-ups and sit-and-reach flexibility test. Each student is required to show improvements in all physical fitness test performances after a semester of regular aerobic, strength-training and flexibility workouts. There is no threshold level that students need to reach in order to "pass" their tests. Attendanceis required for regularly scheduled workouts.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Offered upon request Methods of coordinating personnel, equipment, and apparatus on the fireground. Practical methods of controlling and extinguishing structural, and other types of fires. Includes simulation exercises. Recommend completion of FSC 101 and FSC 102 or be a current member of a Fire Department.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Offered upon request This course is designed to improve firefighter safety on the fire ground. This course will demonstrate the effects that fire and heat may have on various types of building construction and the resulting loss of structural integrity. It also includes information on the signs and symptoms of structural damage.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits Offered upon request Training the EMT, First Responder and firefighter in the specialized skills and procedures necessary when stabilizing a patient during and after a vehicular extrication emergency.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Offered upon request Offered in Gila County only This course offers the professional firefighter the opportunity to transition to the role of company officer and addresses supervisory skills and practices in the fire protection field. Topics include the supervisor's duties and responsibilities. Topics also include the supervisor's role, supervision skills, the changing work environment, managing change, organizing for results, discipline, grievances, and safety. Upon completion of this course, students will have developed an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the effective fire service supervisor while meeting the requirements of NFPA 1021.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits Offered upon request This course provides theoretical and practical training in developing and instructing fire and emergency services training programs. Includes an exploration of safety and legal issues, adult learning psychology, developing, planning and presenting effective instruction, evaluating student learning, teaching diverse learners, and use of instructional media.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Offered upon request Offered in Gila County only Prerequisite: FSC 202 This course examines relationships and issues in personnel administration and human resource development in the context of fire-related organizations. Topics include personnel management, organizational development, productivity, recruitment and selection, performance management systems, discipline, and collective bargaining.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Offered upon request This course provides practical training for fire service leadership and supervision. Includes decision-making, problem solving, running a meeting, managing multiple roles, creativity, power, and ethics. Also includes situational leadership, delegation, coaching, and discipline.
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1.00 Credits
1 credit Offered upon request This course is designed to provide the participant with knowledge about emergency/disaster field operations that will enable the Incident Safety Officer to direct the work efforts of others in a more coordinated and efficient manner.
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