New Fire Courses Available!

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I am pleased to inform you that we have recently added new fire courses to our curriculum. I have listed the newly added courses below with their learning objectives for your convenience:

F323 Protection of Evidence of Fire Cause and Origin
* Describe firefighter’s role of protecting evidence at scene of a fire
* Explain how to preserve evidence during suppression and overhaul
* Discuss how to transfer scene to fire investigator

F325 Leading Groups
* The role of a leader
* The characteristics and dynamics of group interaction
* Effectively leading a group versus managing a group

F327 Respiratory Protection
* Describe types of respiratory protection and maintenance of protection
* Discuss various environments that respiratory protection should be worn
* Explain proper method to fit test personnel for respiratory protection

F328 Combustible & Flammable Liquids
* Define physical properties of combustible and flammable liquids
* Distinguish between combustible and flammable liquids
* Explore proper mitigation procedures for combustible and flammable liquids

F329 Ethics
* Explain and define ethics
* Discuss the importance of ethics on incident scenes
* Discuss the importance of ethics in the fire station

F330 Automatic Suppression Systems
* Describe the various automatic suppression systems
* Discuss how to handle the activation of a suppression system
* Describe how to troubleshoot a suppression system

F331 Airbags
* Cover the hazards associated with working around airbags in vehicle emergencies
* Describe how to deactivate airbags
* Describe the proper procedures for working around airbags on the scene of vehicle emergencies

F332 Fire Behavior
* Key points of determining fire behavior
* How fire behavior influences firefighter safety
* How fire behavior affects the efforts of fire suppression

F333 Driving Safety
* Describe the appropriate and safe response to emergencies
* Discuss the importance of wearing restraint devices in emergency apparatus
* Discuss how to reduce the number of emergency accidents

F334 Fire Investigation
* Describe role of firefighter and company officer in fire investigation
* Describe role of fire investigator
* Explain fire investigation process

F335 Hoses & Fire Streams
* Overview of fire streams
* Overview of fireground hose lays
* Overview of water delivery equipment maintenance

F336 Team Building
* Describe various settings in which teams are effective
* Discuss ways to build your team
* Describe barriers to team function and ways to overcome them

Please note - these courses do not offer continuing education credit, but will grant a certificate of completion.