Provides career directed students, paid or volunteer fire fighters, and fire department members demonstrations of current techniques in the prevention of injuries and promotion of safety while conducting routine and emergency fire operations. This course is specifically designed to satisfy the requirements for the U. S. Forest Service Organized Crew Program. 15 hrs lab total California Fire Academy Level 1 Regional Courses. These courses are offered on a regional basis to equip certified fire officer candidates with the level 1 courses necessary for fire officer certification. Since skills and proficiencies are enhanced by supervised repetition and practice, this course may be repeated three times.
Emphasis is on upgrading the skills and knowledge of students enrolled.
Emphasis is on upgrading the skills and knowledge of students enrolled. A basic Fire Fighter I Academy conforming to standards for certification by the California Board of Fire Services. Fire Academy Physical Training must be taken concurrently with this. This course may be taken concurrently with the Fire Fighter I Academy. Course will promote the proper knowledge and necessary skills for the student to achieve and maintain the physical fitness level needed for a fire fighter in the line of duty.