FIRE 208 Introduction to Firefighter Academy Description: A study of the knowledge and skills required to be successful in the Firefighter I Academy including hose handling, knot tying, the use of self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), use of fire department ground ladders and physical training. Students will also be introduced to the code of conduct required in a fire academy setting and background investigations used in the fire service hiring process. Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100 or equivalent Repeatability: Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP Fee: $1.00 Grading Type: P/NP Only Sections listed are for

Sect Days Hours Instructor Location Room Units Status Total Seats Current Enrollment Seats Remaining Date Begin/End Date Final Exam Books 9415 SatSun SatSun 8:00 am - 12:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Grinnell S Grinnell S Multipurpose Building, Public Safety Training Center 1100N 1100N 1.50 Ended 27 25 2 06/03-06/11 06/03-06/11 6/11/2023     Medical clearance from doctor must be submitted the first day of class, along with the Code of Conduct form signed by the student. Download the forms from https://pstc.santarosa.edu/firefighter-academy. Uniform for class: Navy or black workpants and navy or black button down/polo with work boots or close-toed shoes. If you have questions email hwonneberger@santarosa.edu.