TransfermaticFIRE at American River College

    FIRE 1803 - Rapid Intervention Crew Operations

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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    0.5
    Prerequisite
    FIRE 1500 and 1801; The Fire Ground Survival Awareness
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    (IAFF online course) component of this course must be completed within three years prior to the Fire Fighter Rescue and Rescue Intervention Crew (RIC) Operations course start date. This hands-on course provides the knowledge and skills needed to perform fire fighter rescue to reduce fire fighter injuries and deaths. Topics include the fire fighter rescue mindset; size up, tool assembly, and softening the structure; search, assessment, air delivery, and rescue; and Rapid Intervention Crew (RIC) roles, responsibilities, strategies, and operations. Pass/No Pass only.