FIRE 101A - CC-REGIONAL FIRE ACADEMY - Firefighter 1A Structure Module

    Recent Professors
    Warner, ShaneVan Hoogmoed, Andrew
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Difficulty
    4.2Lightout of 10
    Credits
    10
    Prerequisite
    EMS 157 AND HHP 55
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of FIRE 101A
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the entry-level firefighter to perform structural suppression activities. Key learning concepts include: firefighter safety; communications; cleaning, maintaining, and utilizing equipment and tools; building construction and fire behavior; water supply; ladder operations; forcing entry into a structure; conducting search and rescue operations; attacking an interior structure fire; horizontal and vertical ventilation; property conservation; fire scene overhaul; firefighter survival; and fire suppression with Class A materials, vehicles, and ground cover. Upon successful completion of FIRE 101A-E and required field hours, students can apply through the State Fire Marshal’s Office for their Firefighter 1 Certificate. Ideally FIRE 101A-E will be completed sequentially within the same semester.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed Fri 8:00am–10:30am, Tue Thu 12:20pm–5:40pm, Tue Thu 9:40am–12:10pm, Mon Wed Fri 10:40am–4:00pm