Fire Fighter Ii Transition

This course is designed to take the Firefighter I through the Ohio Firefighter II curriculum as defined by the Ohio Division of Emergency Medical Services and the Ohio revised Code. Coursework is a combination of specialized classroom material, practical instruction, and learning experiences concerned with the practices and techniques of firefighting. Instruction includes the following topic areas taken from NFPA1001 Firefighter I and II: fire department organization, fire alarms and communications, portable extinguishers, fire behavior, portable extinguishers, personal protective equipment, forcible entry, ventilation, ropes, ladders, fire hose, fire appliances, fire streams, fire control, salvage, overhaul, emergency medical care, rescue, water supplies, sprinklers, response to hazardous materials incidents, fire prevention, public education, fire cause termination, building construction, and live fire training. Successful students are eligible for state certification testing.