FAC 043J - Firefighter 2: Manipulative and Cognitive Skills Exam Preparation

    Recent Professors
    jhulsey@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    40–65 students
    Credits
    Not published
    Prerequisite
    It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of FAC 043J
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This refresher course is designed for employed firefighters and other students who have received training equivalent to the California State Fire Marshal Firefighter 2 Certification curriculum, either through Accredited Regional Training Programs (ARTP) or an Accredited Local Academy (ALA), or having met curricular learning outcomes through experience in the fire service. It is designed to prepare employed firefighters or students to complete all manipulative and cognitive exams required to obtain the International Fire Services Accreditation Congress (IFSAC)/Pro Board Firefighter 2 certification as designated by the California State Fire Marshal. The course covers the Firefighter 2A: Structure module, with topics that include organizing incident management, coordinating fire attack, rescue operations, radio communications, and cause and origin.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 8:00am–11:50am, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–12:50pm