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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
This course is the first in the series addressing the command and management within the contemporary fire service. This course gives prospective first line officers the skills necessary to effectively supervise fire companies. Special attention is given to the role of the company officer and the transition a first line officer makes from firefighter to supervisor. 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 its equivalent is required. Campus and term: J occasionally
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1.00 Credits
This course examines the safety officer’s role at emergency response incidents. The primary focus shall be on developing decision making skills through the recognition of cues that affect personal safety. This course is based on incident specific, scene oriented training concepts designed to teach what a safety officer at an incident needs to know. This course also examines the safety officer’s role within the Incident Command System. 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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1.00 Credits
This course prepares emergency responders to effectively and safely respond to and stabilize hazardous materials incidents from a defensive position. This course meets the training requirements of OSHA 1910.120 both at the awareness and operations levels. It includes recognizing and identifying hazardous materials, classifications and the hazards of each class, transport vehicles and associated hazards, planning for incidents, personal protective equipment and its limitations, confinement methods and decontamination procedures. 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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0.50 Credits
This course provides an overview of the duties and responsibilities of a Fire Police Officers. This course meets the requirements outlined for all fire police by the General Municipal Law 209-c. The course includes such topics as defining and interpreting terms, oath of office, peace officer status, maintaining scene safety, traffic control and legal issues. 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 or Scene Support Operations is required. Campus and term: J occasionally
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0.50 Credits
The advanced fire police course is designed to give a volunteer fire police officer a solid understanding of the laws as they pertain to this position. There will be instruction in NYS Penal Laws, NYS Criminal Procedure Laws, NYS article 35 use of force and deadly physical force and NYS criminal procedure laws regarding the right to take custody of firearms. Must be a member of a municipal volunteer fire department and completed the basic fire police training (PST 1700).
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6.00 Credits
This course offers the student a comprehensive study in the duties and responsibilities of an entry-level firefighter. This course trains the student as an interior structural firefighter and responsibilities pertaining to in accordance with current regulations. 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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2.00 Credits
This course offers the student a continuation in training regarding a firefighters response to emergencies. The objective of this course is to give the student the ability to act as a team leader within the emergency and operate without direct supervision. 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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1.00 Credits
This course provides solid indoctrination into Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) and its use. Students will have extensive hand-on training in relation to donning these essential pieces of equipment. Topics of study include: safety issues, search procedures, time computation, air supply, and emergency procedures. Prerequisites: Students must be a member of a certified professional/volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency, or by permission of the Program Director. SCBA Certified and physically capable of working with SCBA. Possess current medical clearance for SCBA use. Firefighter I, or its equivalent, must be completed prior to taking this course. Campus and Term: J occasionally
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0.50 Credits
This course provides identification and awareness information to allow students to make reasonable judgments in confined space rescue situations. This course will examine how to identify potential hazards and preparing rescue plans. Air quality and monitoring issues will be examined as well as regulations. 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 Scene Support Operations or Firefighter I or equivalent is required for attendance. Campus and term: J occasionally
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1.00 Credits
This course offers the student a comprehensive study in the duties and responsibilities of a search and rescue team. The FAST member will identify the tools, staffing requirements, and rescue plan for missing, lost or trapped firefighters. The course trains the student to conduct several different types of search and rescues techniques. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional / volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of Program Director. Medical clearance for SCBA use is mandated. Successful completion of Firefighter I course is required. Campus and term: J occasionally
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