FTW 073 - Exterior Fire Fighting HS

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

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Description:

This entry-level course is designed to introduce new firefighters in high school to fire ground operation including Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), fire behavior, building construction, fire extinguishers, and forcible entry, ladders, and fire streams/hose line advancement. This is the third of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. Minimum age: 14 years old at the start of the course

Credits:

5.20

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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