FIRE-1110 Fire Fighter I and II
12 Credits
The course is designed to give new firefighters basic practical and cognitive training needed to operate safely and effectively on the fireground, as well as advanced firefighter training concepts. The course is the minimum level of training recommended to function as a career firefighter in the State of Ohio. The course focuses on an intense hands-on approach to firefighting, which promotes both skill competency and an understanding of the fireground. Successful completion of the course is required to be eligible to sit for the state examination to be certified at the Firefighter II level.
Lecture: 7 hours. Laboratory: 10 hours
Prerequisite(s): Departmental approval: Admission to Fire Academy. CTAN Approved: Career Technical Assurance Guide CTFF003 and Industry-Recognized Credential Transfer Assurance Guide ITFF003.