Program
CIP Code
43.0203
Program Learning Outcomes
- Meet the minimum academic training requirements of the Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications (Fire Fighter I)
- Identify laws, regulations, codes and standards that influence fire department operations
- Identify regulatory and advisory organizations that create laws and codes in the areas of fire prevention, building codes and ordinances, and firefighter health and safety
- Analyze the cause of fire to determine extinguishing agents and methods
- Differentiate between the stages of the fire and fire development and compare methods of heat transfer
- Calculate flow requirements for fire apparatus
- Apply mathematic formulae to hydraulics problems
- Maintain fire apparatus and equipment
- Identify the common types of building construction and conditions associated with structural collapse and firefighter safety
- Use the Incident Command System to manage a wide variety of planned and un-planned incidents
- Apply the principles of interpersonal communication, cooperative teamwork, supervision and management for leadership in the fire service
Program Description
- 1 quarter Certificate of Training
Total Credits
22