Catalog 2017-2018

FRSC 1080 Fireground Operations (1-4-3)

This course provides students with the basic knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of the Firefighter II, the standard operating procedures and guidelines of firefighters, and fire service communications relative to obtaining information from occupants and owners to complete incident reports accurately. The course also covers incident command principles and their application, as well as practical fireground hydraulics to supply proper nozzle pressures while participating in live fire scenarios.

A work ethic grade is assigned for this course. For more information see Work Ethics.

 

Offered Fall and Spring

Prerequisite

Firefighter I national certification or successful completion of FRSC 1020 with a grade of C or higher, FRSC 1030 with a grade of C or higher, FRSC 1040 with a grade of C or higher, FRSC 1141 with a grade of C or higher