Introduction to safety & risk analysis

Topics Covered in This Course:

In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics: Firefighter orientation Firefighter safety and health Fire behavior Building construction In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics: Firefighter personal protective equipment Portable fire extinguishers Ropes and knots Rescue and extrication In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics: Forcible entry Ground ladders Ventilation Water supply In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics: Fire hose Fire streams Fire control Fire detection, alarm, and suppression systems In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics: Loss control Protecting fire scene evidence Fire department communications Fire prevention and public education Basic prehospital emergency medical care for firefighters Introduction to hazardous materials Operations at haz mat incidents