Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course provides advanced instruction in the operation and maintenance of fire service equipment. Topics include extinguishers and protective equipment; hose; nozzles; fittings; hose evolutions; fire service ladders; and salvage and overhaul procedures. This course is designed at an advanced level to facilitate students' qualification for the manipulative training portion of Firefighter I as specified by the California Fire Service Training and Education Division of the State Fire Marshal's Office. It 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. 