Basic Firefighter II

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This course presents information on fire department communications, reporting requirements, building construction hazards, structural collapse, rescue and extrication, maintenance of electric generators and lighting equipment, service testing fire hose, fire-fighting foam, coordinating fire ground operations, advanced origin and cause, fire protection systems, conducting private dwelling fire safety surveys, incident command system, Florida Statewide Emergency Response Plan (SERP), air monitoring, emerging challenges for firefighters, and firefighter safety and survival. Students who successfully complete Firefighter I & II or SPC's FFEM Combo Vocational Certificate Program will become eligible to take the written and practical competency tests for Firefighter II which are administered by the State Fire Marshal's Bureau of Fire Standards and Training.<br><br>Prerequisite FFP 0030