FIRE1310 — Principles of Emergency Services
FIRE 1310 - Principles of Emergency Services FIRE 1310 - Principles of Emergency Services 3 credit(s) This course provides an overview to fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; culture and history of emergency services; fire loss analysis; organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire departments as part of local government; laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature; specific fire protection functions; basic fire chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy and tactics; life safety initiatives. As needed. (NIT)