Fire Fighting Course Covers

• Safe practices and techniques for operating fire apparatus, tools and equipment.
• How to communicate effectively, in various emergency and non-emergency situations.
• To safely and efficiently respond to an alarm and conduct fire-ground operations at the scene of an emergency incident.
• The reality of firefighter survival – gain knowledge to help you understand ground cover fires, and examine the critical elements of fire suppression.
• How to use personal protective equipment (PPE).
• How to select Industrial fire service tools and equipment to perform fire ground tasks directed at accessing fire locations.
• How to apply fire suppression techniques in a variety of non-enclosed live-fire scenarios in preparation for participation in interior structural fire suppression activities.
• Advanced fire suppression and rescue techniques in emergency simulations to conduct rescues and stabilize incident scenes.
• About the tools and tactics to suppress structural fires, extinguish flammable gas fires and protect fire scene evidence.
• To deliver sound public education within your community and how to conduct yourself professionally while acting as a representative of a fire department.
• To conduct thorough fire inspections, make assessments and prepare recommendations to ensure the risk of fire in a building is minimized.
• To recognize hazardous materials emergencies, ensure personnel safety, perform a hazard assessment, and notify and communicate with higher skilled emergency responders or technical response teams.
• To recognize hazardous materials emergencies, ensure personnel safety, perform a hazard assessment, and notify and communicate with higher skilled emergency responders or technical response teams.

If you are considering a career in firefighting, this program will provide you with the theoretical background, applied skills, and specialized knowledge required to become a superior candidate in a competitive recruiting process.