TransfermaticFTEC at El Camino College

    FTEC 5 - Fire Behavior and Combustion

    Recent Professors
    Chen J. Suen, Daniel J. Conroy, Mark G. McCracken, Edward S. Valdez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of FTEC 5
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course examines the theory and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled, as well as an in-depth study of fire chemistry and physics, fire characteristics of materials, extinguishing agents and fire control techniques. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .
    Usually Held
    Thu 6:30pm–10:05pm