EPT 150 – Incident Management

Emergency Preparedness
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces the National Incident Management System (NIMS).  Topics include integrating command and control systems, maintaining communication within command and control systems, and using NIMS procedures.  Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of key concepts necessary for operating within the National Incident Management System.

FIP 120 – Intro to Fire Protection

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
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.

FIP 124 – Fire Prev & Public Ed

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
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.

FIP 132 – Building Construction

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
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 … Read More

FIP 152 – Fire Protection Law

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
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.

FIP 220 – Fire Fighting Strategies

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
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 … Read More

FIP 224 – Fire Instructor I & II

Lecture: 4 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
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 … Read More

FIP 226 – Fire Officer I & II

Lecture: 4 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course covers the knowledge, skills, and requirements referenced in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1021 for Fire Officer I and II training. Topics include officer roles and responsibilities, budgets, fire cause determination, inspections, education, leadership, management, public relations, and other requirements included in the NFPA standard. Upon completion, students should be able … Read More

FIP 276 – Managing Fire Services

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
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.

GEL 111 – Geology

Geology
Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 4
This course introduces basic landforms and geological processes. Topics include rocks, minerals, volcanoes, fluvial processes, geological history, plate tectonics, glaciers, and coastal dynamics. Upon completion, students should be able to describe basic geological processes that shape the earth. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a general education course … Read More
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