38 courses with the subject FIP, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
This course provides an overview of the development methods systems and regulations that apply to the fire protection field. Topics include history evolution statistics suppression organizations careers curriculum and related subjects. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate a broad understanding of the fire protection field.
This course introduces fire prevention concepts as they relate to community and industrial operations referenced in NFPA standard 101. Topics include the development and maintenance of fire prevention programs educational programs and inspection programs. Upon completion students should be able to research develop and present a fire safety program to a citizens or industrial group.
This course covers procedures for determining the origin and cause of accidental and incendiary fires referenced in NFPA standard 921. Topics include collection and preservation of evidence detection and determination of accelerants courtroom procedure and testimony and documentation of the fire scene. Upon completion students should be able to conduct a competent fire investigation and present those findings to appropriate officials or equivalent.
This course covers the principles and practices reference in NFPA standard 220 related to various types of building constructionincluding residential and commercial as impacted by fire conditions. Topics include types of construction and related elements fire resistive aspects of construction materials building codes collapse and other related topics. Upon completion students should be able to understand and recognize various types of construction and their positive or negative aspects as related to fire conditions.
This course covers the fundamentals of fire and building codes and procedures to conduct an inspection referenced in NFPA standard 1730. Topics include review of fire and building codes writing inspection reports identifying hazards plan reviews site sketches and other related topics. Upon completion students should be able to conduct a fire code compliance inspection and produce a written report.
This course introduces various types of automatic sprinklers standpipes fire alarm systems and fixed and portable extinguishing systems referenced in NFPA standard 25 including their operation installation and maintenance. Topics include wet and dry systems testing and maintenance water supply requirements fire detection and alarm systems including application testing and maintenance of Halon carbon dioxide dry chemical and special extinguishing agents utilized in fixed and portable systems. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of sprinkler and alarm systems both fixed and portable including appropriate application operation inspection and maintenance requirements.
This course covers fire protection law as referenced in NFPA standard 1. Topics include legal terms contracts liability review of case histories and other related topics. Upon completion students should be able to discuss laws codes and ordinances as they relate to fire protection.
This course covers public and private sector OSHA work site requirements referenced in NFPA standard 1250. Emphasis is placed on accident prevention and reporting personal safety machine operations and hazardous material handling. Upon completion students should be able to analyze and interpret specific OSHA regulations and write workplace policies designed to achieve compliance.
This course provides preparation for command of initial incident operations involving emergencies within both the public and private sector referenced in NFPA standards 1561 1710 and 1720. Topics include incident management fire-ground tactics and strategies incident safety and command/control of emergency operations. Upon completion students should be able to describe the initial incident system as it relates to operations involving various emergencies in fire and non-fire situations.
This course covers command-level operations for multi-company/agency operations involving fire and non-fire emergencies. Topics include advanced use of the Incident Command System(ICS) advanced incident analysis command-level fire operations and control of both man made and natural major disasters. Upon completion students should be able to describe proper and accepted systems for the mitigation of emergencies at the level of overall scene command.
This course covers the knowledge skills and abilities needed to train others in fire service operations. Topics include planning presenting and evaluating lesson plans learning styles use of media communication and other related topics. Upon completion students should be able to meet the requirements of the Fire Instructor I and II objectives from National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1041.
This course covers the knowledge skills and requirements referenced in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1021 forFire Officer I and II training. Topics include officer roles and responsibilities budgets fire cause determination inspections education leadership management public relations and other requirements included in the NFPA standard. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of relevant NFPA standards as required for state Fire Officer I and II certification.
This course introduces local governmental financial principles and practices. Topics include budget preparation and justification revenue policies statutory requirements audits and the economic climate. Upon completion students should be able to comprehend the importance of finance as it applies to the operations of a department.
This course covers the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start and spread and how they are safely controlled referenced in NFPA standard 1001. Topics include components of fire fire sources fire behavior properties of combustible solids classification of hazards and the use of fire extinguishing agents. Upon completion students should be able to describe the properties of matter and dynamics of fire identify fuel sources and compare suppressants and extinguishment techniques.
This course covers the evaluation of hazardous materials referenced in NFPA standard 1072. Topics include use of the periodic table hydrocarbon derivatives placards and labels parameters of combustion and spill and leak mitigation. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of the chemical behavior of hazardous materials.
This course covers the flow of fluids through fire hoses nozzles appliances pumps standpipes water mains and other devices reference in NFPA standard 25. Emphasis is placed on supply and delivery systems fire flow testing hydraulic calculations and other related topics. Upon completion students should be able to perform hydraulic calculations conduct water availability tests and demonstrate knowledge of water distribution systems.
This course covers supervisory skills and practices in the fire protection field. Topics include the supervisor's job supervision skills the changing work environment managing change organizing for results discipline and grievances and safety. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of effective fire service supervision meeting elements of NFPA 1021.
This course provides an opportunity to apply knowledge covered in previous courses to employment situations that the fire protection professional will encounter referenced in NFPA standard 1001. Emphasis is placed on the development of comprehensive and professional practices. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of the fire protection service through written and performance evaluations.
This course provides an overview of fire department operative services referenced in NFPA standard 1021. Topics include finance staffing equipment code enforcementmanagement information specialized services legal issues planning and other related topics. Upon completion students should be able to understand concepts and apply fire department management and operations principles.
Source: Mitchell Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
