FIRS 1423 - Firefighter Certification V

Corequisites: FIRS 1319, FIRS 1407, FIRS 1413, FIRS 1433

Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0300
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420
This course is the study of ropes and knots, rescue procedures and techniques, and hazardous materials. This is the fifth in a series of courses designed for certification as a basic firefighter in Texas. All applicants must be able to do what is expected of a basic firefighter, lifting heavy loads, climbing fire department ladders, performing in confined space. All applicants must be able to complete all required testing in the allotted time for each test. No additional technology is allowed in classroom or testing locations. Department approval.

Semester Hours: (4-3-4)

CIP: 43.0203

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