FST 2 - Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

    Recent Professors
    KATHARINE ERHARDT, GEORGE FREELEN, JEFFREY SEATON
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    44 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavior change throughout the emergency services; assessing fire dangers and handling common fire situations; risk abatement and personal preparation for unforeseen fire emergencies; roles and responsibilities in educating the public on fire safety; development of a survival attitude using problem-solving techniques for increased situational awareness and self-reliance in an emergency.
    Usually Held
    Mon 11:00am–1:50pm, Mon 11:20am–2:30pm, Wed 11:00am–1:50pm