TransfermaticFIRE at American River College

    FIRE 1768 - Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician

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    Recent Semesters
    No scheduled sections on record
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    0.5
    Prerequisite
    FIRE 1500; IS-100, IS-200, IS-800 (FEMA Online), Public
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Safety First Aid and CPR (CA Health and Safety Code 1979.182) This course provides the knowledge and skills to prepare a firefighter to extricate victim(s) from a common passenger vehicle in a safe and effective manner in accordance with established policies and procedures. Topics include sizing up a vehicle incident, scene safety zones, fire protection, stabilizing a common passenger vehicle, isolating and managing energy sources, access and egress points, disentangling victims, removing victims, and terminating a vehicle incident. Pass/No Pass only.