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3.00 Credits
This course provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire alarm systems, water based fire suppression systems, special hazard fire suppression systems, water supply for fire protection and portable fire extinguishers. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr hrs. 3 lec hrs. (Per Departmental Standards Version of FPT 103, approved by Academic Affairs on 12/18/09).
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3.00 Credits
This course is the basic study of the Federal, State, and local laws that regulate emergency services, national standards influencing emergency services, standard of care, tort, liability, and review of relevant court cases. Equivalent to CRJ 104. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr hrs. 3 lec hrs. (Per Departmental Standards Version of FPT 104, approved by Academic Affairs on 12/18/09).
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4.00 Credits
New York State Firefighter I is designed to be a comprehensive course that completely prepares an entry level firefighter to respond to emergencies. This course also accomplishes the objectives of NFPA 1001 Standard For Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications and NFPA 472 Standard for Professional Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials Incidents and trains the entry level Firefighter as an interior structural firefighter in accordance with OSHA regulations 1910.156 Fire Brigade Standard, 1910.134 Respiratory Protection Standard, 1910.120 Emergency Response to Hazardous Materials, 1910.146 Confined Space Entry Standard and 1910.147 Control of Hazardous Energy Standard. Prerequisite: Current member of a municipal, volunteer, or military fire department. Must have had a current physical (within 1 year) and be able to wear self contained breathing apparatus and have a Training Authorization Letter signed by his/her Fire Chief to meet the above requirements. 4 cr. 3 Lec. 3 Lab. (Per Departmental Standards Version of FPT 105, approved by Academic Affairs on 1/19/07).
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the organization and management of a fire department and the relationship of government agencies to the fire service. Emphasis will be on the fire service leadership from the perspective of the company officer. Lec: 3hrs., Prerequisites: None. (Per Departmental Standards Version of FPT 102, approved by Academic Affairs on 12/18/2008).
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3.00 Credits
This course provides basic fire chemistry relating to the categories of hazardous materials including problems of recognition, reactivity and health encountered by emergency responders. The student will understand the basic theories of chemistry that the emergency responder needs to know. Emphasis will be on the principles of detection and identification of hazardous materials and understanding how the physical states of matter react to adverse conditions. Successful completion of this course meets the requirements for the United States Fire Administration, National Fire Science Curriculum. Prerequisite: None. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of FPT/CRJ 107, approved by Academic Affairs on 10/18/07).
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a foundation of theoretical knowledge in order 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. Successful completion of this course meets the requirements for the United States Fire Administration, National Fire Science Curriculum. Pre-Requisite:None. 3 cr. 3 lec. (Per Departmental Standards outline, approved Academic Affairs Committee on 04/17/2008)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed as a basic introduction to the theories and fundamentals of and why fires start, spread, and how they are controlled. The application of scientific principles and concepts associated with the chemistry and dynamics of fire are stressed. Successful completion of this course meets the requirements for the United States Fire Administration, National Fire Science Curriculum. Pre-Requisites: None. 3 cr. 3 lec. (Per Departmental Standards outline, approved Academic Affairs Commitee on 04/17/08)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a basic study of concepts of fire fighting strategies and tactics, including the use of fire fighting personnel power, placement of apparatus and equipment, pre-fire planning, fire ground decisions, fire fighting fundamentals and behavior, principles of extinguishment and the proper role for and utilization of various techniques. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of FPT 110, approved by Academic Affairs on 2/16/06).
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the basic concepts of occupational health and safety as it relates to emergency service organizations. Topics include risk evaluation and control procedures for fire stations, training sites, emergency vehicles, and emergency situations involving fire, EMS, hazardous materials, and technical rescue. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to establish and manage a safety program in an emergency service organization. 3 cr. 3 lec. Prerequisites: None. (Per Departmental Standards Version of FPT 111, approved by Academic Affairs on 04/30/2009).
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavioral change throughout the emergency services. Pre-Requisite: None. 3 cr hrs. 3 lec hrs. (Per Departmental Standards Version of FPT 112, approved by Academic Affairs on 12/18/2008).
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