FIRE 9181 - Fire Fighter II

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    Class Size
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    Credits
    6.5
    Prerequisite
    FIRE 0950 - Fire Fighter I Academy
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the entry level professional Fire Fighter to perform his or her duties safely, effectively, and competently. The curriculum is based upon the 2013 edition of NFPA 1001 Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. The five overarching themes of the California State Fire Fighter II curriculum are: general knowledge germane to the profession, fire department communications, fireground operations, rescue operations, and prevention, preparedness, and maintenance. Students successfully completing the course will be eligible for California Fire Service Training and Education System (CFSTES) certification as a Fire Fighter II once they complete the experience requirement and Taskbook. In addition students will receive certificates for Rescue Systems 1 and Company Officer 2C from State Fire Training.