FRE-182 Essentials of Firefighting III

Essentials of Firefighting III is an advanced firefighting skills course that combines both previous courses and introduces practical applications. Topics presented are communications, ropes and knots, salvage, overhaul, fire detection, alarm and suppression systems, fire prevention and public education, hazardous materials awareness, terrorism awareness, and firefighter survival. This course combined with Essentials of Firefighting I and II, will provide a student with the required training to sit for the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshall Written Certification Exam for Basic Operations Firefighter.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Completion of FRE-101 with a passing grade.

Corequisite

Concurrent enrollment in FRE-180 and FRE-181.

IAI Code:

None

PCS Code:

1.2

Lecture:

2

Lab:

2