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3.00 Credits
Studies the components of building construction that relate to fire and life safety with a focus on fire fighter safety. The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations and operating at emergencies. Meets or exceeds NFPA standards. At the discretion of the division chair, credit may be awarded based upon a currently validated industry certification.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a foundation of theoretical knowledge 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. Meets or exceeds NFPA standards. At the discretion of the division chair, credit may be awarded based upon a currently validated industry certification.
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3.00 Credits
Efficient and effective utilization of manpower, equipment, and apparatus. Preplanning, ground organization problem solving, ground decision and attack tactics, and strategy as related to structural firefighting. Meets or exceeds NFPA 1710. At the discretion of the division chair, credit may be awarded based upon a currently validated industry certification.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FST 114 Advanced training in company operations and administration at the supervisory level including human resource management, public relations, budgeting, reporting and planning, fire inspection, investigations, public education, emergency service delivery, and other topics. At the discretion of the division chair, credit may be awarded based upon a currently validated industry certification.
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3.00 Credits
Students will explore major legal concern such as fire service liability issues, the jurisdiction of OSHA over fire departments, the applicability of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act, search and seizure, employment discrimination, residency requirements, sexual harassment, and more. Many of the most significant fires of past century are also discussed, along with the cases and legal battles that ensured, are also discussed so that students can make important connections between past events and the legal concepts facing emergency responders today.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
As announced. (Workshops are graded on a Pass (P) or Fail (F) basis.)
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
As announced. (Course may be repeated for credit.)
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4.00 Credits
A general basic study of the earth"s features and how they formed, including erosional activities by glaciers, rivers, and wind. Earthquakes and volcanoes are studied in their relationship to plate tectonics. Lab work includes minerals, rocks, groundwater, topographic maps, and earthquakes. A field trip is required on a Saturday as part of the hands-on geological experience. (NMCCN GEOL 1114)
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4.00 Credits
(4 Credits) A general basic study of the earth's features and how they formed, including erosional activities by glaciers, rivers, and wind. Earthquakes and volcanoes are studied in their relationship to plate tectonics. Lab work includes minerals, rocks, groundwater, topographic maps, and earthquakes. A fi eld trip is required on a Saturday as part of the hands-on geological experience. ( NMCCN GEOL 1114)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: GEOL 113 or equivalent (Physical or Environmental Geology) A survey of the history of the earth which includes geologic and fossil changes that occurred over the 4.6 billion years of the earth"s age. Laboratory exercises will include relative and radiometric dating, stratigraphic columns, patterns of evolution, and interpretation of geologic maps. Suitable for both general students and those planning to major in the earth sciences. (NMCCN GEOL 1214)
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