FIRE 2515 - FIREFIGHTER II: STRUCTURE

Institution:

Central Wyoming College

Subject:

FIRE Fire Technology

Description:

This course is designed for career or volunteer firefighters to further develop their firefighting skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements for the second level of progression in firefighting. Topics include the Incident Command System (ICS), assuming the transferring of command, and the Wyoming Fire Incident Reporting system (WFIRS). The primary focus of the course is on identifying foams, gas fires, auto extrication, building construction and roof types, fire hydrants including types and tests, sprinkler systems, and fire protection systems. A person trained at the Firefighter II level will function safely and effectively as an integral member of a team of equally or less experienced firefighters to accomplish a series of tasks. Prerequisite: Completion of FIRE 1517, certified as a Structure Firefighter I, and instructor,s permission. (3 lect.)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cwc.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 735-8418

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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