FS 57 - Common Passenger

    Recent Professors
    Zachary T. Hoffman
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Difficulty
    4.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    0.5
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of FS 57
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides the knowledge and skills to prepare an emergency responder to extricate victim(s) from a common passenger vehicle in a safe and effective manner in accordance with AHJ policies and procedures. Topics include sizing up an incident; creating an incident action plan; establishing safety zones; mitigating hazards; stabilizing and creating access and egress openings for rescue from a vehicle resting on its wheels, side, and roof or in a multi-hazard configuration or environment; disentangling and removing victims; and terminating an incident. This course incorporates awareness, operations, and technician training based on NFPA 1006 (2021). A supplemental $81.00 fee will be charged including a $5.00 materials fee for student manual flash drive and a $76.00 State Fire Training FSTEP certification fee is due to Lassen Community College and will be collected at the time of registration. Structural PPE is required: LCC can provide if needed but students are encouraged to bring agency PPE if able. This course is repeatable as needed for certification.
    Usually Held
    Mon 1:00pm–4:50pm, Mon 8:00am–11:50am, Tue Wed 1:00pm–5:15pm, Tue Wed 8:00am–11:50am