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    FIRE 95 - Basic Fire Academy

    Recent Professors
    Robert M. Valdez, PSIT Staff, Jose A. Arredondo, William Ballard, David J. McClellan, Jordan S. Cope, David A. Wheaton, Mr. Christopher A. Ingalls and 31 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    10.5
    Prerequisite
    ( EMS 60 or EMT Certification) and ( FIRE 61B , or CA State Fire Marshall Confined Space Awareness Certificate;) and ( FIRE 66 or I200 Certificate) and (and FIRE 82A or CSTI Hazmat First Responder Operational Certificate, Minimum grade C)
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of FIRE 95
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Basic Fire Academy provides basic training for individuals interested in becoming a career firefighter. Comprehensive introduction to basic firefighting theory and skills required in modern firefighting, including: study of characteristics and behavior of fire; practice in fundamental fire suppression activities with special attention on safety; practice in basic rescue techniques; study of public service principles and fire service etiquette. Students must attend a mandatory orientation.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 12:30pm–5:35pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 8:30am–12:00pm, Mon 8:30am–12:00pm, Mon 12:30pm–5:00pm