33 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.
FIP 120Introduction to Fire Protection3
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 the principles and practices, reference in NFPA standard 220 related to various, types of building construction,including, 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 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.
The purpose of this course is to reduce, firefighter injuries and fatalities by discussing, topics that impact firefighter safety. Emphasis, is placed on national standards, the 16 Life, Safety Initiatives, and current events to, identify changes needed to create a culture of, safety. Upon completion, students should be able, to define and describe the need for cultural and, behavioral changes within the emergency services.
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 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 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 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 is a general survey of municipal, public relations and their effect on the, governmental process referenced in NFPA standard, 1035. Topics include principles of public, relations, press releases, press conferences, public information officers, image surveys, and, the effects of perceived service on fire, protection delivery. Upon completion, students, should be able to manage public relations, functions of organizations which meet elements of, NFPA 1021 for Fire Officer I and II.
This course provides an overview of fire, department operative services referenced in NFPA, standard 1021. Topics include finance, staffing, equipment, code enforcement,management, 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.
