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Firefighting Curriculum 1140 RAPID INTERVENTION CREW (RIC) Firefighting Curriculum This course allows students to apply their knowledge and skills from course 1139 Rescuing the Rescuer. The classroom portion covers legal aspects, events requiring RIC, personnel requirements, deployment consideration and command responsibilities. Tool and equipment considerations for RIC will also be covered. Practical evolutions will be scenario driven. Students are encouraged to bring any personal equipment they would normally carry as a member of a rapid intervention crew. Prerequisite: 1139 Hours: 16 Students: Min: 15 Max: 20 Resident Free: $25 (meals and dorms extra) Off-Site Fee: Call for pricing - approved training facility must be provided. 1151 FIREFIGHTER CANDIDATE SCHOOL This program will take the student from recruit level through certification at the NFPA 1001 - Firefighter II level. This eight-week program covers all aspects of firefighting, including: fire behavior, protective equipment, hose, ventilation, salvage and overhaul and fire attack. It includes CPR and first aid, incident command, haz-mat operations and auto extrication. Physical training is part of the program. Students will be housed at the Fire Academy fire station and will perform standard station duties. Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be a certified Firefighter II by IFSAC and medical first responder and will be qualified at the OSHA haz-mat operations level. Fee includes housing, breakfast and lunch. Visit our Web site at www.scfa. state.sc.us to reference the Firefighter Candidate School policy AG-005 for more details. Prerequisite: none Hours: 320 Students: Min: 14 Max: 25 Resident Fee: $880 in-state (includes two meals daily and housing over eight weeks) Grant fee, open enrollment fee, in-state military: $2,680 (includes two meals daily and housing over eight weeks), Out-of-state, out-of-state military: $3,075, Out-of-country: $3,665 Note: On-campus delivery only 22 www.scfa.state.sc.us
1152 FUNDAMENTALS OF FIREFIGHTING Firefighting Curriculum This course is designed to help fire departments meet the fundamentals of firefighting. The course covers fire ground skills including, fire behavior, fire extinguishers, personal protective equipment, SCBA, ladders, fire hose, fire streams, search and rescue and interior fire attack. Successful completion of written and practical skills testing is required. Please note: Additional training may be required by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) to meet the department’s minimum requirements. This course is the first step to being qualified as a firefighter in South Carolina. This course DOES NOT qualify an individual to make entry into an IDLH environment at a fire scene. Fire service personnel should pursue the additional courses to complete the Firefighter I standard. Prerequisite: None Hours: 90 Students: Min: 12 Max: 20 Fee: $5 Grant fee: $900 each 1153 NFPA FIREFIGHTER I Firefighting Curriculum This course is designed to take the student to the first level of firefighter as recognized by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC). Subjects include: building construction, ropes and knots, forcible entry, ventilation, water supply, salvage, overhaul, communications, fire prevention and public fire education. Upon successful completion of written and skills testing, the firefighter will receive international recognition as a Firefighter I by IFSAC. Prerequisite: 1152, First Aid and CPR, 2728 or comparable operations level training or 4506 (Challenge Exam) Hours: 65 Students: Min: 12 Max: 20 Fee: $5 Grant fee: $650 each www.scfa.state.sc.us 23
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Page 30 and 31: 1205 PRIVATELY OWNED VEHICLE EMERGE
Page 32 and 33: Driver Operator Curriculum 1250 BAS
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Page 36 and 37: Fire Officer Curriculum 2117 INTROD
Page 38 and 39: Fire Officer Curriculum 2144 INCIDE
Page 40 and 41: Fire Officer Curriculum 2154 I-400
Page 42 and 43: Rescue Curriculum 3302 CONFINED SPA
Page 44 and 45: Rescue Curriculum 3350 WATER RESCUE
Page 46 and 47: Rescue Curriculum 3368 US&R TECHNIC
Page 48 and 49: Hazardous Materials Curriculum 2180
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Page 64 and 65: Instructor Curriculum 4171 FIRE INS
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Certification Fire Service Professi
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Certification Certification FIREFIG
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Certification Certification Challen
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