Fire and EMS Training
Firefighter I - CRN 5184 - CLOSED
Dates: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 5/30/19 - 8/15/19
Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost: 480.00
Location: S-233
Instructor: Dennis Graff
Please note: There is a Mandatory Program Expectation Session to take this class.
Description:
This course meets the NFPA 1001, Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications, training requirements for WTCS Firefighter I certification. (Students must also complete the Hazardous Materials Operations course to be eligible for WTCS Firefighter I certification testing.) Students are given the opportunity to learn, develop and practice the practical skills required to perform as a firefighter, while also receiving the didactic theory required to support those skills and related firefighting functions. This course extends past the entry-level courses to better prepare the student to function as a firefighter while also providing the necessary education and skills to be eligible for WTCS Firefighter I certification testing.
Extra Info:
This course begins May 30 and ends August 15.
Course Textbook:
- Jones and Bartlett Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills, 3rd ed. (978-1-2840-7202)
- Optional: Jones and Bartlett Navigate 2 Test Prep: Firefighter I & II (978-1-2840-8512-9)
Other Course Requirements:
- Dress code required
- Students will also be registered for Hazardous Materials Operations as well.
- Wednesdays from 6pm - 10pm - 7/17, 7/24, 7/31, 8/7
- Cost of Haz Mat Ops: $59.14
- Students will receive a packet of information in the mail prior to the program expectation session. Please be sure to review the information carefully.
- Students are required to attend a mandatory Program Expectation Session on the following day:
- Wednesday, June 12, 2019, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm gear/fit-testing; 4:00 - 5:00 pm Orientation, Service building, room S233
Questions? Contact Peter Neverman, 262.691.5541.