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  • 1.00 Credits

    This course provides instruction in self rescue and trapped firefighter techniques used in modern fire service. This course will examine how to identify potential events which may cause firefighter disorientation and/or entrapment. Skills in rescue operations and safety techniques are stressed within this course. This course requires students to reform a number of practical evolutions wearing self contained breathing apparatus. 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 and medical clearance is required for attendance. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides more advanced training for response managers in regards to the 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. Special attention is given to organization and staffing, incident resource management and incident event planning. This course is a standardized component of the National Training Curriculum and is the prerequisite of the advanced ICS-400 courses. 1.5 credit hours. 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 both ICS 100 & ICS 200 courses are required for attendance. J occasionally
  • 1.50 Credits

    This course is the second in the series addressing command and management of fire services. This course meets the requirements of NFPA Standard 1021 and is intended to build on the skills needed to transition from a firefighter to a 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 Introduction to Fire Officer is required for attendance. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 1.50 Credits

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  • 0.50 Credits

    This course examines the saftey officer's role at emergency response incidents that involve hazardous materials as outlined in OSHA 29, CFR 1910.120. The course further examines the incident command system as is relates to hazardous materials and the safety considerations of responders. Prerequisite: Students must be a member of a certified professional/volunteer fire department, law enforcement agency or by permission of the Program Director. Campus and Term: J occasionally
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is based upon NFPA 1002 chapter 2 as it relates to fire apparatus driver operations. The course’s primary focus is on the responsibilities and duties of the fire service engine/truck operator. Special attention is given to safety issues related to the operation of emergency vehicles. Specialized training consists of instruction in such areas as; legal issues, theory and principles of defensive driving, vehicle inspections, and state and local regulations. A practical evolution is made part of this course. 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 and a valid driver’s license is required for attendance. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 1.50 Credits

    This course is based upon NFPA 1002 as it relates to pump operations. The course’s primary focus is on the responsibilities and duties of the fire service pump operator. Specialized training consist of instruction in; hydraulics and friction loss theories and calculations, pump control and accessories, stream production, relay pumping and pumping from draft. 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 and Apparatus Operator – Emergency Vehicle Operations and a valid drivers license is required for attendance. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 1.50 Credits

    This course is based upon NFPA 1002 as it relates to aerial device operations. The course’s primary focus is on the responsibilities and duties of the fire service aerial engine operator. Specialized training consist of instruction in the aerial device and their functions and limitations. 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 and Apparatus Operator – Emergency Vehicle Operations and a valid drivers license is required for attendance. Campus and term: J occasionally
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an in-depth examination into hazardous materials and the fire service response to incidents. This course prepares emergency personnel to effectively and safely respond to and stabilize hazardous material incidents in an offensive manner. This course meets the requirements found in OSHA 29, CFR 1910.120. . 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
  • 1.50 Credits

    This course provides the hazardous materials incident commander with the skills necessary to successfully and safely manage an incident. This course takes both a proactive and reactive approach to hazardous material incidents. The students will be exposed to preemptive site safety plans and development of incident action plans as well has how to manage an incident in progress. 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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