The student is responsible for obtaining NFPA compliant fire boots. This course is designed to develop a firefighter's skills and techniques in the care and operation of extrication equipment. Emphasis is on safety, functions of the tools, and different techniques to remove victims from auto accidents. This course meets the requirements that will allow the student to sit for the Office of the State Fire Marshal Certification Exam. This course covers the chemical characteristics and reactions related to the storage, handling and transportation of hazardous materials such as flammable liquids, solid, oxidizers and corrosives.
Emphasis is on identification, labeling, handling, firefighting and spill control.
This course meets the requirements that will allow the student to sit for the Office of the State Fire Marshal Certification Exam. This course covers theory and practical application of hydraulics as used in fire protection. Students will learn methods for calculating water supply capabilities and installed system requirements, with an emphasis on fire scene calculations. This course meets the requirements that will allow the student to sit for the Office of the State Fire Marshal Certification Exam.