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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Historical and scientific background on the fire protection field Includes the development and future of the field in America; governmental, industrial and private fire protection organizations and agencies; and employment and promotional opportunities Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: Recommendation: ompletion of FSC 149 prior to enrolling in this class or concurrent enrollment in FSC 149 and 150 Offered: Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Introduction to the principles of fire prevention Includes authority, responsibility and organization of fire prevention, inspection procedures and reports, fire hazard recognition, building construction, and occupancy classifications Also includes site access and means of egress, water-based fire protection and water supply systems, portable extinguishers, special agent, extinguishing systems, and fire detection and alarm systems, plans review, hazardous materials and flammable and combustible liquids, and storage, handling, and use of other hazardous materials Prerequisite(s): FSC 149 Course Corequisites: Offered: Fall
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 200 Basic chemical concepts and their applications to the field of fire science Includes classes and properties of hazardous materials; recognition and identification of materials; management of materials in transit, in use, and in storage; and management of hazardous materials incidents Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: Information: Equivalent to State of Arizona's First Responder, 40-hour course Offered: Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Introduction to high risk and industrial fire prevention Includes code interpretation and application, research, implementing policy, testifying in legal proceedings, and creating forms and job aids Also includes conducting field inspections and plans review, and building and fire code applications to simulated situations Prerequisite(s): FSC 152 Course Corequisites: Information: Completion of this course will allow the student to test for Arizona State Certification as Inspector II Offered: Contact department at 206-6569
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Basic wildland firefighting Includes locating and reporting the fire, incident operations and management, suppression equipment, fire behavior, size-up, methods of suppression, and safety Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: Information: This course meets State Fire Marshal and Arizona Department of Forestry Guidelines for Wildland Firefighting Training Offered: Fall, Spring
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Principles of hydraulics as applied to fire suppression Includes physical laws affecting the movement of water through pipes, hydrants, pumpers, hoses, etc; functions and limitations of mechanical equipment to overcome these restrictions; effect of friction loss; head and pressure; water system; fire flow requirements; and organization for fire suppression Prerequisite(s): FSC 149, 150, 151 Course Corequisites: Offered: Fall
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Overview, concepts, and techniques to use fire equipment Includes automotive apparatus (pumpers, aerial ladders, lift platforms, hose wagons, transports and utility vehicles), water towers, heavy auxiliary mechanical equipment and appliances, generators, compressors, rescue and forcible entry tools and cutting torches Prerequisite(s): FSC 149, 150, 151 Course Corequisites: Offered: Fall
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Principles of fire protection systems Includes portable and fixed fire extinguishing equipment, automatic sprinkler and deluge systems, rate of temperature rise and smoke detecting devices and alarm systems Prerequisite(s): FSC 152 Course Corequisites: Offered: Contact department at 206-6569
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Principles of building design as related to fire protection Includes fire travel, relation of fire load to propagation of flame, non-conforming structures and application of building codes Prerequisite(s): FSC 149, 150, 151 Course Corequisites: Offered: Fall
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3.00 Credits
Credit Hours: 300 Principles of planning fire suppression attacks Includes planning an attack to fit the problem and revising the plan of attack to meet changing situations Prerequisites: FSC 165 Prerequisite(s): Course Corequisites: Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule
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