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Introduction to Fire Science

 

All necessary reference material required to prepare for this course such as recommended reference books and other study material will be available in your student's area. To complete the program you will be required to pass an online exam for all following topics covered in this course.

          Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The history and orientation of the fire service
    Fire fighter qualifications and safety
    Fire service communications
    Incident management system
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Fire behavior
    Building construction
    Portable fire extinguishers
    Fire fighter tools and equipment
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Ropes and knots
    Response and size-up
    Forcible entry
    Ladders
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Search and rescue
    Ventilation
    Water supply
    Fire hose, nozzles, streams, and foam
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Salvage and overhaul
    Fire fighter rehabilitation
    Wildland and ground fires
    Fire suppression
    Preincident planning
    Fire and emergency medical care
    Emergency medical care
    Vehicle rescue and extrication
    Hazardous materials: overview
    Hazardous materials: properties and effects
    Hazardous materials: recognizing and identifying the hazards
    Hazardous materials: implementing a response
    Hazardous materials: response priorities and actions
    Hazardous materials: decontamination techniques
    Terrorism awareness
    Fire prevention and public education



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