FSC 105 - Fire Academy Physical Training

    Recent Professors
    John C. Kelso, Scott W. Bootman, Jonathan P. Hays, Justin R. Noxon, Kevin O. York, Matthew D. Phipps
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    2.5
    Prerequisite
    Corequisite: FSC 106, FSC 107
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of FSC 105
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course prepares fire science students for the pre-employment physical ability test in the Firefighter I Academy. Emphasis is placed on lifetime fitness, principles of physical fitness, individual fitness programs, managing body composition, stress indicators and management, nutrition, development of muscular strength and cardiovascular efficiency. Students will undergo physical assessment at the onset and conclusion of the course. This course meets California State Fire Marshall certification requirements.