2017-2018 Catalog

FIS-140 Company Fire Officer

This course presents information about the policies, procedures, applicable laws and rules involved in being a fire officer in the modern fire service. This course is meant for firefighters who wish to become company-level fire officers. The National Fire Protection Association Standards, State Fire Marshal standards, and generally accepted principles will be discussed. Instuction will cover company level fire inspections, company-level fire suppression tactics, basic leadership skills, labor-management concerns, and conflict resolution. (6 contact hours)

Credits

6

Prerequisite

Approval of the Fire Science Coordinator

Corequisite

FIS-140