Advanced Firefighting Principles

Catalog description

This course builds on Firefighter Level 1 skills with multiple practical sessions including structural firefighting, vehicle extrication, natural gas fire emergencies, firefighting foam and more. Students will learn communications, incident reporting and the Incident Management System. Students will be put in command roles and coordinate on-scene operations for multiple fire and rescue companies during live fire attack sessions. This course meets all requirements of Firefighter Level II State of Wisconsin certification. Prerequisite(s): Complete FIRE-142 and FIRE-153.