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    FT 219 - Fire Fighter 1 Academy Module 1C

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    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    FT 217; If student takes Fire Fighter 1C as a stand-alone course.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    an academy program or if co-enrolled in Fire Fighter 1A. This course is the third course of a three-course series to prepare students for a career in the fire service. It provides the skills and knowledge needed for the entry-level fire fighter to recognize hazards and unsafe situations; don, doff, and maintain wildland personal protective equipment; deploy a fire shelter; maintain suppression hand tools and equipment; assemble and prepare for response; construct and secure a fireline; reduce the threat of fire exposure to improved properties; and mop up and patrol a fire area when working with wildland fires. FT 217, FT 218, and FT 219 must be completed prior to testing for the Fire Fighter 1 certification. Pass/No Pass Only.