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  • 3.00 Credits

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  • 1.00 Credits

    This is a one-credit course that provides students with the opportunity to observe first-hand, Chin'as dramatic development. The group will spend a total of two weeks traveling in three major cities in China. The itinerary includes Beijing, the captial of the People's Republic, as well as Chongqing Special Municipality and Chengdu in Sichuan. Traveling to the latter will enable the group to remember solemnly, the earthquake that initated the SUNY-Sichuan exchange.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides basic information that will enable the student to comprehend and evaluate good fire protection practices, including fire prevention and extinguishment and the application of scientific principles to the studies of Fire Protection Technology and development of career positions. These related occupations that draw from the fire sciences include; sprinkler protection engineer, fire detection and alarm system design, manufacture and sales, fire safety protection engineer, fire investigator and firefighter. No Prerequisites. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course introduces many of the legal concepts and issues that affect the volunteer fire service. Topics include an overview of the legal system, structure of and differences in fire departments and fire districts, organizational and membership issues, firematic training and operational liability issues, PESH and OSHA compliance, apparatus and motor vehicle operations, legal issues in emergency medical service training and delivery of services, youth programs, role of fire department legal counsel and what happens when litigation strikes. Classroom work combined with problem solving exercises is included. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional / volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of Program Director. Successful completion of Firefighter I or equivalent is required. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 0.50 Credits

    This course provides an in-depth analysis into the requirements outlined in NFPA 1403 as they pertain to conducting a live fire operation. This course examines live fire evolutions within traditional training centers as well as gas fired training buildings, vehicle fires, exterior props, and exterior Class B fires. This course is particularly beneficial to fire command staff who conduct live fire training drills. Special attention will be placed on regulation and legal issues surrounding these types of trainings. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional / volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of Program Director. Successful completion of Firefighter I or equivalent is required. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course is intended for fire service personnel who do not wish to be seek Firefighter I or Interior Firefighter certification, but wish to assist in exterior operations. This course will examine support fire activities which are crucial to successful firefighting operations. The course will cover such topics as; fire, tool and scene safety, fire behavior, incident command system and truck company operations as related to exterior operations. The course will also look at accepted procedures used in fire investigation, prevention and suppression. 2 credit hours. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional/ volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of program director. J occasionally
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course introduces basic construction principles and the special characteristics of wood and ordinary construction techniques as they concern the fire service. This course will emphasis on the students ability to ensure safety by recognizing common causes and indicators of building failure and other hazards. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional / volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of Program Director. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course addresses the unique charateristics of noncombustibles and fire resistive construction. This course will emphasis on improving the student's ability to ensure firefighter safety by recognizing common causes and indicators of building failure and other hazards within burning structures. Students will have a better understanding of how to predict the overall reaction of a building to fire. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional/volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of the Program Director. Successful completion of Scene Support Operations or Firefighter I or equivalent is required for attendance.
  • 0.50 Credits

    This course provides a basic understanding of fire behavior. The course examines the basic concepts of fire chemisty and normal fire behavior. This course will also look at accepted procedures used in determining the cause of fires. Issues relating to scene preservation and fire patterns will also be discussed. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional/volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency, or by permision of the Program Director. Campus and Term: J occasionally
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course provides response managers with the basic skills necessary to organize activities and conduct operations within the Incident Command System. This course examines the complexities of multi agency and multifunctional operations and how the incident command system can manage such complex issues. This course is a standardized component of the National Training Curriculum and is the prerequisite to both the Intermediate ICS-300 and the Advanced ICS-400 courses. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional / volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of Program Director. Campus and term: J occasionally
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