Recent SemestersSpring 2026Class SizeNot publishedCredits0.5PrerequisiteNone. Limitation on Enrollment (e.g. Performance tryout or audition): OSFM certified Firefighter 1 or certified Firefighter 2 tenured path (Appointment to the rank of Officer (Lieutenant or higher) waives this prerequisite. Appointment to the CAL FIRE rank of Fire Apparatus Engineer is equivalent to Officer level. Performing in an “acting” capacity does not fulfill this requirement Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionDescription: Provides the knowledge and skills to prepare emergency personnel 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). 6.25 hours lecture and 17.75 hours laboratory. (Letter grade or Pass/No Pass option) 