FIRE1114 - Firefighter II

Credits
2 (2/0/0)
Description
This course covers the objectives of the Minnesota Fire Service Certification Board for certification as a Firefighter II. The MFSCB objectives are based on National Fire Protection Association 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. This will prepare the student to function at or above the minimum level of training for entry into a fire protection career field.
Prerequisites
Corequisites
Competencies
  1. Operate in the Incident Command System.
  2. Interpret and apply rescue terminology during an emergency operation.
  3. Identify the different types of detection systems and their limitations and capabilities.
  4. Participate in public fire education activities and demonstrate information is geared to the appropriate audience.
  5. Explain proper procedures for protecting a fire scene for fire investigation.
  6. Explain the importance of the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives.
Degrees that use this course

Fire Service Preparation

Certificate