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Introduction to Professional Firefighting - FS103
Course Description: History and philosophy of fire protection; review of statistics of loss of life and property by fire; introduction to agencies involved in fire protection; current legislative developments and career orientation; current related problems; review of expanding future fire protection.
Spring
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Sections:
FS103 816232S Online Closed
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Fundamentals of Fire Prevention - FS104
Course Description: Fire department organization; inspections, public cooperation and image; recognition of fire hazards and development and implementation of a systematic and deliberate inspection program; survey of local, state and national codes pertaining to fire prevention and related technology.
Spring
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Fire Attack - FS105
Course Description: Fire fighting tactics and strategies for attacking fires in both residential and commercial structures.
Spring
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Sections:
FS105 001232S Online Canceled
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Basic Vehicle Extrication - FS106
Course Description: Freeing victims trapped in an automobile; techniques for gaining entry and displacing barriers to victim removal.
Spring
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Sections:
FS106 001232S Main Campus Closed - FS106 002232S Main Campus Closed
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FS106 010232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110 010, FS111 010, FS113 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face February 24 to March 8.
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FS106 011232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110 011, FS111 011, FS113 011, FS150 011, and FS151 011. Class meets face-to-face March 30 to April 12.
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FS106 012232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110 012, FS111 012, FS113 012, FS150 012, and FS151 012. Class meets face-to-face May 4 to May 17.
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Basic Confined Space Rescue I - FS107
Course Description: Rescue of and/or rescue support to a victim in a confined space; skills and attitudes necessary to perform basic confined-space rescue operations and building skills for subsequent courses. This course follows the guidelines in NFPA 1006-Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications Chapter 7.1.
Course Notes: FS108 Rope Rescue I, or Departmental Consent.
Spring
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Sections:
FS107 001232S Main Campus Canceled
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Rope Rescue I - FS108
Course Description: Basic rescue operations utilizing ropes, hardware and related equipment. This course follows the guidelines of NFPA 1006-Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 6.1.
Spring
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Sections:
FS108 001232S Main Campus Canceled
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Rope Rescue II - FS109
Course Description: Advanced rescue techniques using hoisting systems, stokes, traversing and ascending techniques and adverse conditions rescue. This course follows the guidelines in NFPA 1006-Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 6.2.
Course Notes: FS108 Rope Rescue I, or Departmental Consent.
Spring
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Sections:
FS109 002232S Main Campus Canceled
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Firefighter I - FS110
Course Description: Beginning course leading to Firefighter I certification, including emergency medical care, fire behavior, firefighting equipment and rescue and safety procedures.
Spring
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Sections:
FS110 003232S Main Campus Canceled - FS110 308232S Main Campus Canceled
- FS110 001232S Main Campus Closed
- FS110 002232S Main Campus Closed
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FS110 010232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 010, FS111 010, FS113 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face February 24 to March 8.
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FS110 011232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 011, FS111 011, FS113 011, FS150 011, and FS151 011. Class meets face-to-face March 30 to April 12.
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FS110 012232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 012, FS111 012, FS113 012, FS150 012, and FS151 012. Class meets face-to-face May 4 to May 17.
- FS110 009232S Online Canceled
- FS110 202232S Andale Canceled
- FS110 201232S Haysville Closed
- FS110 004232S Andale Closed
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Firefighter I Lab - FS110L
Course Description: Lab portion of FS110 Firefighter I.
Spring
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Hazardous Materials Awareness - FS111
Course Description: Knowledge and skills to understand what hazardous materials are and the risk associated with them in an incident; recognize the presence of hazardous materials in an emergency; understand the role of the emergency responder at the Awareness level, and understand the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Current Emergency Response Guidebook.
Spring
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Firefighter II - FS113
Course Description: A follow-up course to FS110 Firefighter I, leading to a Firefighter II certification, including fire behavior, firefighting equipment, rescue and safety procedures, fire department operations and management and emergency medical care.
Spring
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Sections:
FS113 001232S Main Campus Closed - FS113 002232S Main Campus Closed
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FS113 010232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 010, FS110 010, FS111 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face February 24 to March 8.Prerequisite of FS110 Firefighter I
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FS113 011232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 011, FS110 011, FS111 011, FS150 011, and FS151 011. Class meets face-to-face March 30 to April 12.Prerequisite of FS110 Firefighter I
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FS113 012232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 012, FS110 012, FS111 012, FS150 012, and FS151 012. Class meets face-to-face May 4 to May 17. Prerequisite of FS110 Firefighter I
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Wildland Firefighter Type II - FS120
Course Description: Required training for all personnel prior to certification as a Wildland Firefighter Type 2 under the Wildland Qualifications System (NWCG 310-1); entry level course for all new firefighters and refresher course for veteran firefighters.
Spring
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Incident Command System - FS122
Course Description: Incident Command System -features collectively identifying the unique quality of the ICS as an incident or event management system.
Spring
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Wildland Firefighter Internship I - FS124
Course Description: Opportunity to experience a type of firefighting usually not available in the central plains region of the United States enabling students to choose the type of department they wish to apply to upon completion of their education.
Spring
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Sections:
FS124 001232S Main Campus Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Respond within 3 hours to Hutchinson area and Wichita Airport; supply leather boots that meet federal requirements for wildland firefighting, undergarments, toiletries and other personal items
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Fire Service Internship I - FS125
Course Description: Opportunity for the student to acquire experience in his/her career choice through a practicum with a fire service agency with the agency providing observational experiences and supervised activities for the student.
Spring
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Sections:
FS125 011232S Main Campus Canceled
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Students must be actively enolled and in good standing in the HCC Fire Science Program with a minimum of six credit hours and IFSAC Firefighter I certification.
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Portable Pumps and Water Use - FS126
Course Description: Use of portable pumps and related equipment needed to carry out field operations with peak efficiency and safety; correct water usage, basic hydraulics and equipment care.
Spring
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Sections:
FS126 001232S Main Campus Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Wildland Firefighter Academy - Students must be enrolled in FS120, FS126, FS127, FS128
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FS126 002232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Wildland Firefighter Academy - Students must be enrolled in FS120, FS126, FS127, FS128
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Wildland Fire Powersaw Operations - FS127
Course Description: Procedures for safe power saw operation in a wildland fire suppression setting and basic maintenance and field repairs of power saws.
Spring
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Sections:
FS127 001232S Main Campus Closed -
FS127 002232S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Notes: Wildland Firefighter Academy - Students must be enrolled in FS120, FS126, FS127, FS128
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Wildland Firefighter Firing Operations - FS128
Course Description: Roles and responsibilities of a Firing Boss, Single Resource (FIRB), and duties of other personnel who may engage firing operations. Discuss and illustrate common firing devices and techniques.
Spring
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Introduction to Fire Ground Strategy and Tactics - FS130
Course Description: Fire ground strategy and tactics including structure, priorities and language of the emergency scene.
Spring
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Fire Science Practicum I - FS136
Course Description: Beginning observation and supervised tasks through work experience with a fire service agency.
Course Notes: FS110 Firefighter I, and Departmental Consent.
Spring
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Sections:
FS136 001232S Main Campus Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Requires acceptance of student by host Fire Department, & Fire Science Program Coordinator approval. Successful student will pass an application & interview process, to be determined by the fire dept.
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