FIPT 150A - Introduction to Fire Suppression and Maintenance Manipulative Tasks (Beginning)
- Recent Professors
- Lazaro E. Lahera, Robert Lee Logan, Alma Lowry, Matthew Frank Jewett, Michael Colafrancesco, Ronald Edrozo II, Robert Floyd, Deane McGowan and 14 more
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
- Class Size
- 65–70 students
- Credits
- 1.5
- Prerequisite
- Limitation on Enrollment: This course is not open to students with previous credit for FIRE 100A or FIPT 100A
- Spring 2026 Sections
- View Spring 2026 sections of FIPT 150A
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course introduces the applied operation and maintenance of basic rescue and fire suppression apparatus and equipment. Topics include ropes, ladders, and other equipment; forcible entry techniques; search and rescue; and physical fitness training. This course is intended for students majoring in the field of fire technology or those interested in a career in the fire service. This course is a requirement for Firefighter I Certification.
