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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FIRE 1, FIRE 3, and FIRE 4 with a "C" grade or better. Fundamentals and technical knowledge needed for proper fire scene interpretations, including recognizing and conducting origin and cause, preservation of evidence and documentation, scene security motives of the firesetter, and types of fire causes. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FIRE 16 with a "C" grade or better. Advanced technical knowledge on rule of law, fire scene analysis, fire behavior, evidence collection and preservation, scene documentation, case preparation and testifying. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable 2.000 Credit Hours 36.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department
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3.00 Credits
Basic fire chemistry relating to the categories of hazardous materials including problems of recognition, reactivity, and health encountered by firefighters. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department FIRE 2 Fire Prevention Technology This course provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fire prevention, organization, and operation of a fire prevention bureau. It also introduces use of fire codes, identification and correction of fire hazards, and the relationships of fire prevention with built-in fire protection systems, fire investigation, and fire and life-safety education. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable Credit. Major Applicable. 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng, Hybrid-Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department FIRE 3 Fire Behavior&Combustion Theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and how they are controlled. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable Credit. Major Applicable. 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FIRE 1 with a "C" grade or better. Components of building construction that relate to fire and life safety with emphasis on firefighter safety. Elements of construction and design of structures, key factors of inspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations, and operating at emergencies. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable Credit. Major Applicable. 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: FIRE 4 with a "C" grade or better. Design features 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. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable Credit. Major Applicable. 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department
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2.00 Credits
Basic concepts of occupational health and safety as it relates to emergency service organizations, including risk evaluation and control procedures for fire stations, training sites, emergency vehicles, and emergency situations involving fire, EMS, hazardous materials, and technical rescue, establish and manage a safety program in an emergency service organization. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable 2.000 Credit Hours 36.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng, Hybrid-Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department Course Attributes: Course is not Basic Skills
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1.00 Credits
Examination of Federal, State, and local laws that regulate emergency services, national standards influencing emergency services, standard of care, tort, and a review of relevant court cases. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable 1.000 Credit Hours 18.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng, Hybrid-Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department Course Attributes: Course is not Basic Skills
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite - FIRE 1 with a "C" grade or better. In-depth analysis of the principles of fire control through utilization of personnel, equipment, and extinguishing agents on the fire ground. Grades: Option (A-F). Degree Applicable 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng, Hybrid-Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department Course Attributes: Course is not Basic Skills
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3.00 Credits
History, terminology, goals, and mission of the Emergency Management occupation and profession. The roles, responsibilities, lines of authority and characteristics of effective program managers including professional associations, federal support programs, model state practices and functional activities. Grades: Option (A-F) P/NP. Degree Applicable 3.000 Credit Hours 54.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng, Hybrid-Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department Course Attributes: Course is not Basic Skills
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4.00 Credits
Information and details of coordinating and operating a community emergency operations center (EOC). Coordination of the resources of a community or company, identification of specific threats, and operational requirements of an EOC. Students will also receive a certificate of completion from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): IS-275, The Role of the EOC in Community Preparedness, Response and Recovery; IS-271, Anticipation of Weather and Community Risk; IS-301, Radiological Emergency Response; Q-534, Emergency Response to Terrorism; IS-288, and Managing Volunteer Resources. Grades: Option (A-F), P/NP. Degree Applicable 4.000 Credit Hours 72.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Comp Asstd Instr/Distance Lrng, Hybrid-Lecture Barstow College College Business & Workforce Develop Division Fire Technology Department Course Attributes: Course is not Basic Skills
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