Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits8PrerequisiteStudents must be accepted into the Accredited Regional Training Program (ARTP) Fire Academy prior to enrolling in FT 217, FT 218, and FT 219. � Enrollment Process: A Los Rios Community College District student identification number is required to access the online application. Enrollment eligibility consists of successful completion of prerequisite courses in order to qualify for the random selection pool from which a class is selected. Students must reapply each semester. There is no waiting list. � Successful completion of the online application, along with all supporting documents as stipulated on the online page, must be submitted to the Career Education Division by the posted due date. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionaccredited high school in the United States, or successful completion of General Education Development (GED) or the California High School Proficiency Exam (CHSPE). <li>Students with a high school diploma from a school outside the United States must have transcripts evaluated by an approved independent agency. Such cases will be evaluated on an individual basis. <li>Current curriculum planning summary sheet within the semester in which the pre- enrollment packet is being submitted. � Completion of the program application (pre-enrollment packet) and submittal prior to the deadline. � Current certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic � Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support CPR Certification � Completion of an introductory course in Fire Technology or equivalency to FT 300. This course is the first 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 perform structural suppression activities. Key learning concepts include fire fighter 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; fire fighter survival; and fire suppression with Class A materials, vehicles, and ground cover. This course is graded on a Pass/No Pass basis. 