Recent SemestersSummer 2026Class Size30 studentsCredits18PrerequisitePhysical Agility Exam This academy includes instruction on basic firefighting skills, laws, and regulations affecting the fire service. The course provides students with knowledge and skills to safely perform, under minimal supervision, essential and advanced fire ground tasks, basic rescue, basic fire prevention, and fire investigation tasks and to use, inspect, and maintain firefighting and rescue equipment. This curriculum is intended to provide the minimum required training required by the State of California Fire Marshal in the field of fire technology as it relates to firefighters. (GR) Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis academy includes instruction on basic firefighting skills, laws, and regulations affecting the fire service. The course provides students with knowledge and skills to safely perform, under minimal supervision, essential and advanced fire ground tasks, basic rescue, basic fire prevention, and fire investigation tasks and to use, inspect, and maintain firefighting and rescue equipment. This curriculum is intended to provide the minimum required training required by the State of California Fire Marshal in the field of fire technology as it relates to firefighters. (GR)Usually HeldMon Tue Wed Thu Fri 1:00pm–5:00pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 10:05am–12:00pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 8:00am–10:05am, Tue Wed Thu Fri 1:00pm–5:00pm 