2024-2025 College Catalog

FRE-181 Essentials of Firefighting II

Essentials of Firefighting II is an intermediate firefighting skills course that provides the student with an understanding of the principles behind the following subject areas: ladders, hose and appliances, nozzles/streams, water supply, forcible entry, and ventilation. The course, when combined with Essentials of Firefighting I and III, will provide the student with the required training to sit for the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshall Written Exam for Basic Operations Firefighter.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Completion of FRE-101 with a passing grade.

Corequisite

Concurrent enrollment in FRE-180 and FRE-182.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.2

Lecture:

2

Lab:

2