A critical study of wildland fire line safety, fire behavior, fire prevention, fire extinguishment methods, strategy and tactics, Incident Command System, communications, use of fire apparatus, aircraft, bulldozers, hand crews, and analysis of wildland fire incidents. Required for F SC 111, the Firefighter Academy.
This class requires in-person meetings and the use of Canvas. In-person meetings will take place on certain Thursdays from 9:00 am – 11:00 am on the John Adams Campus. Students will also complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using an internet enabled device. Students will also complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using an internet enabled device. This class is part of CityOnline and is 16 weeks. For course details, students must check the instructor's website. In-person meetings will occur on: Wednesday December 4 0930-1100 Wednesday December 11 0930-1100 Wednesday December 18 0930-1100 with location to be provided at beginning of semester.
PREREQ: F SC 50