| Introduction
to Fire Suppression * |
FSC-052 |
| Development
of the knowledge needed by the firefighter on the fire ground.
This course will expand on training received from the department at
drill sessions. It is also designed to give the fundamental
training necessary to the new firefighter and the student just
entering fire science who has no knowledge of the tools, equipment,
and strategies essential to the profession. |
FF-II Module A |
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| Skills
in Fire Protection* |
FSC-054 |
| Principles
of coordinating fire ground tactics by utilization of procedures and
equipment. Various fire situations presented for analysis and
simulation. |
FF-II Module B |
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| Introduction
to Fire Prevention* |
FSC-056 |
| Fundamental
principles, theory, techniques and procedures of fire prevention.
Includes strategy and organization of prevention programs, fire
hazards and cause. |
FF-II Module C |
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| Fire
Fighting Tactics & Strategy I |
FSC-070 |
| The
techniques of fire control in general and an application of these
techniques to structure fires. Strategy and methods of attack are
applied to a number of fire situations. |
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| Hazardous
Materials Operations |
FSC-074 |
| Study of
chemical characteristics and reactions related to hazardous
materials. Emphasis on emergency situations, fire fighting and
control. |
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| Fire
Service & the Law |
FSC-080 |
| An
introduction to laws influencing the fire service. General areas
include civil action; criminal actions; the judicial system;
organization, liabilities and much more. |
Open
Learning Center |
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| Basic
Fire Service Instructor |
FSC-090 |
| Teaches
the firefighter how to develop outlines, prepare classes, evaluate
students and prepare tests to conduct training and education courses
for the fire service personnel. |
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| Advanced
Fire Service Instructor |
FSC-095 |
| Continuation of FSC 090.
The standard and advanced course will work with the training officer
regarding duties, program, facilities, administration, and
leadership. Meets the approval of the Illinois State Fire
Marshal. |
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| Fire
Apparatus Engineer |
FSC-122 |
| Study
of basic design, operating characteristics, pumping, testing, and
maintenance of today's fire apparatus. |
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| Roadway
Extrication |
FSC-160 |
| Development
of knowledge and skills in the use and care of equipment needed to
perform rescue, extrication, and hazardous control functions. |
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| Fire
Service Management |
FSC-092 |
| Intended
for company officers or those seeking promotion to that position.
Introduces the student to the principles of personnel management
through the use of effective leadership techniques. Topics
include overview of fire service as an organization and the
officer's role in it; interpersonal communications; personality
typing; skill development; leadership techniques; group dynamics;
and principles of fire company management. course will provide
certification by the Illinois State Fire Marshal's Office in Fire
Management I. |
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| Building
Construction for the Fire Service |
FSC-050 |
| Analysis
of various methods of building construction, fire resistant
materials, life safety methods and an introduction to the fire codes
and laws. |
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| Emergency
Medical Technician |
EMS-150 |
| The
development of student skills in recognizing symptoms of illnesses
and injuries and proper procedures of emergency care; includes
demonstration and practice. |
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