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RESOLUTION NO. 2002-326
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RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINIO AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO FIRE
DEPARTMENT TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH SAN BERNARDINO CITY
UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ADULT SCHOOL, TO ESTABLISH A FIREFIGHTER AND
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) ACADEMY.
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BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. San Bernardino City Unified School District Adult School and the San
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Bernardino City Fire Department wish to enter into an agreement to establish a Firefighter and
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Emergency Medical Technician Academy.
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SECTION 2. The Mayor or her designee is hereby authorized and directed to execute said
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agreement, a copy of which is attached as Attachment "A".
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SECTION 3. The authorization to execute the above referenced agreement is rescinded if it is
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not executed within sixty (60) days of the passage of this resolution.
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RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
BERNARDINIO AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO FIRE
DEPARTMENT TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH SAN BERNARDINO CITY
UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ADULT SCHOOL, TO ESTABLISH A FIREFIGHTER AND
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) ACADEMY.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common
Council of the City of San Bernardino at a ioint re~1l1ar meeting thereof, held on
the 7th day of October ,2002 by the following vote, to wit:
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Esther Estrada, Mayor Pro Tern
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Approved as to form
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JAMES F. PENMAN
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Altacbment A
AGREEMENT
TO ESTABLISH FIREFIGHTER AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
ACADEMY
THIS AGREEMENT is made and entered into this 7 th day of October by and between the San
Bernardino City Fire DeDarlrnent hereinafter called the Al:ency and the San Bernardino City Unified
School District (San Bernardino Adult School) hereinafter called the District.
PART 1
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT
WITNESSRTH:
WHEREAS, the District and Agency acknowledge a public obligation to contribute to Fire and
Emergency Medical Services education for thc benefit of sludents and to meet our communities needs;
WHEREAS, thc District and Agency are to establish a partnership to provide an approved Pire and
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Academy. It is to the benefit of both District and Agency that
all Academy students have opportunities for live practical exercises and clinical internship e~perience to
enhance their capabilities as a potential Firefighter or EMT;
WHEREAS, the Agency has facilities suitable for the live pnlctical exercises needs of the Academy;
WHEREAS, The Agency will contract with surrounding community hospitals to meet required clinical
time for the EMT portion;
NOW, THEREFORE, the District and Agency mutually agree as follows:
PART II
DESCRIPTION OF AGENCYS FACn.mES
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The Agency will hosl the Academy at two locations,located at:
200 E 3rd Street, San Bernardino, CA 92410 and
162 Leland Norton Way Building 680. San Bernardino, CA 92404
2. The Agency will provide a positive learning environment; all ch..,srooms will have
suitable temperature control and equipment such as chairs, tables, bulletin board, etc.
3. Thc Agency shall ensure adequate parking, access [0 a drinking fountain and adequatc
restroom facilities,
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PART 111
FINANCIAL PROVISIONS
There ~hall be no financial or in.kind remuneralion to or from either party. However,
there are set fees for each portion of the ~!~demy such as registration, supplies, books,
etc. These costs are given 10 cach student at time of registration.
PARTTY
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRIVILEGES OF THE DISTRICT
A. For Ihe Program in General
I. Tne Dislrict can claim adult sludents for Stale Average Daily Attendance (ADA)
Reimbursement.
2. The District & Agency student's behavior is required to conform to the standards and
rules of the District (Adult School) and Agency. Any student who fails to adhere to
District and Agency behavior standards will be asked to leave the premises and may face
disciplinary action consistenl to District policy.
The District is committed to the achievement of equal educational opportunity. Decisions.
related to admission, participation, student's employment and financing will not be
influenced by race, religion, selt, age, disability, or national origin.
3. The District agrees 10 advertisemenlnf Academy through local publication resources.
Adull School will conduct all pre-registration and application processes including all
required documentation for the District.
4. The District will conducI academic evaluation on all potential Academy candidates.
5. The District agrees to provide liabilit)' insurance for District employees while
participating in aclivities relating to Ihc instructional program.
6. Malpractice coverage for EMf students throughout the term uf the
Agreement will be: carried by the Agency.
7. District will defend, huld harmless and indemnify the Agency against all claims,
demands, suits, judgmenls, eltpenses and costs of any and every kind on account of the
injury to OT death of persons or loss of lor damage to property arising in any manner out of
the District's performance of this Agreement.
8. Distnct has agreed tu the initial purchase of all instructor manuals. District will also order
all required texIS required by the Agency for Academy students. The student will
purchase the class telttbooks from District hllOkstorc.
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B. Outline of the program
I. District will conduct all ll:gistration and initialllcademic evaluation. lTlutually acceptable
to District and Agency. Agency will establish physical eligibility criteria. the oral
intervicw process and overall instructional curriculum that meets the educational goals of
the FirelEMT Academy. The curriculum, physical eligibility test, and oral interview
questions will be the responsibility of the Agellcy and will be made available to the
District at a mutually agreed upon time and subjcct to revision in instances of conflict
with District interests.
, Agency will conduct a FirclEMT Academy for thc period of 23 weeks, in which each
candidate will receive a certificate of completion for the Fire portion and a COU1'lle
completion certificate per the State of California for the EMT portion. The completion of
the Academy will qualify each candidate to mcet the requirements necessary to apply for
employment by the City of San Bemardino Fire Department. Tn nO way does the
completion of the academy guaranty any candidate a position with said Agency.
C. For Academy Instructors
1. District in conjunction with Agency and approval from District will provide faculty
members who all: both qualified and competent teachers and/or licensed health care
practitioners for all academic areas.
2. District faculty will be ll:sponsible for learning and observing the
regulations of both District and Agency as they apply to the
circumstances;
3. District has the privilege of regularly scheduled meetings at
mutually agreed upon times at the Agency with Agency staff,
including both selected personnel and administmtivc level
representati ves, for the purpose of interpreting, discussing, and
evaluating the educational program involved.
4. District will assist Agency in the process to aid Agency instructors to becoming
credentialed.
5. All potential instructors are rcquill:d to pass all prequalification processes prior to being
selected as an instructor in teaching any portion of said Academy. Each instructor
selected for the Academy must be agreed upon by District and Agency.
6 District and Agency faculty that instruct in the EMT portion of thc Academy
shall be responsible for instruction regarding patient and institution confidentiality.
7. District and Agency faculty that instruct in the EMT portion of the Academy
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shall inform the students that they must provide a record of inununizations if
requested.
8. All students shall have the status of students and shall not be considered to be
Agency employees, nor shall they replace Agency staff. Clinical internship experience
will be conducted as a laboratory learning experience.
9. All students are subject to the authority. policies, and regulations of the District and
Agency. They are also subjcct, during clinical internship assignment, to applicable
Hospital regulations and must conform to the same standards as arc set for Agency.
10. District and Agency will be responsible for assuring that all student' will comply
with all applicable provisions of this Agreement and meet both District and Agency
academic and clinical internship standards, rules and regulations of conduct.
PART V GENERAL RESPONSffilLlTIES AND PRIVILEGES OF THE AGENCY
A. For the Program in General
PART VI
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Agency will maintain the standards which make it eligible for each student to participate
in approved Academy.
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Agency will designate staff members who will function as Instructors both in the areas of
the Fire and EMf Academy. These instructors must also meet all qualifications of the
District.
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Agency will provide appropriate Safety gear when involved in any live or practical
learning environment, to all students of said Academy.
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Agency has the right to disqualify or drop students from Academy for not meeting
required standards and expectations set forth by the Agency.
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Agency will set all testing standards, which st\ldents must altain in order to reed ve
certificates of completion.
JOINT RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRIVILEGES
A. For Publications
I. Publication by District or Agency starf members of any material relative to
the Academy that has not been approved for release by the District and the Agency is
prohibited.
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B. Assurance of Non-Discrimination
1. The Agency hereby certifies that it is in compliance with all applicable local, stale and
federal health and safety regulations
2. The District and the Agency hereby certify that each of them shall not discriminate on the
hasis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual harassment),religion, age or
handicap
(or disability), in any policies, procedures or practices in compliance with
. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,
. Title IX of the Educational AmendmentS of 1972,
. Section S04 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
. The Age Discrimination Act of 1975,
. The Fair Employment and Housing Act,
. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
This non-discrimination policy agreement covers admission and access to and treatment
and employment in all of the District's programs and activities.
PART VII
PERIOD OF AGREEMENT
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This Agreement shall be effective as of the dale signed and shall continue in effect unless
terminated by either party upon thirty (30) days, written notice of such termination.
except that this Agreement shall terminate immediately, at the District's sole discretion
when: I) required by law in the event of a health/safety related violation or 2) if, at the
sole discretion of the District. the classes being provided to the District's students are no
longer educationally beneficial or 3) if community interest is not sufficient to support the
classroom program or 4) if facilities are not maintained consistent to the District's
standards or needs as originally agreed.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties by their duly authorizc;d representatives have
executed this agreement as of the last date written below.
APPROVED BY THE AGENCY
City of San Bernardino
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Esther Estrada, Mayor pro Tern
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APPROVED BY THE DISTRICT
San Bernardino Unified School District, Adult School
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uperintendent of Business Services
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Mutual Hold Harmless Agreement
Between
San Bernardino City Unified School Dlstrlct- Adult School
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San Bemardlno City Fire Department
The Agency and the District each shall at its own cost. defend, indemnify llnd hold hannle5s the other party,
Its officers agents, employees, ...ig1\$. and sueee..ors in interest, from and aglinsl Iny and allliahility, damages.losse3,
claims, demands. aClioM, causes of action. cusb including .\lorney'. fees and expcn.es. or any of tbem, resuleing from death
or Injury to any pen<<lO or damage t(l property, including property and personnel of the indemnified party. It> the eatent eallled
by the negHaent OCIS or omission., of the indemnifying pany, iI' employe..' suhcontractn'" personnel. nr any of them or
arising oul or lhe pcrfotmance or non. performance of the indemnifying party's or its suhcnntraclnr's obligations p"nwmllO
this Agr.ement. provided, huwever. that notwithstanding tb. foregoing. neither party shall be liable to the other rUT such
other party's special indirect. incidental or consequential damages.
City of San Bernardino
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Attachment B
SAN BERNARDINO CITY FIRE DEPARMENTI
SAN BERNARDINO ADULT SCHOOL
FIRE FIGHTERlEMT ACADEMY
October 8, 2002 - March 29, 2003
ACADEMY REQUIREMENTS
The San Bernardino City and Adult School Fire FighterlEMT Academy is ajoint effort between the San
Bernardino City Fire Department and the San Bernardino City Unified School District's Adult School. The
academy provides entry-level Fire Fighter and EMT training for possible employment with the San Bernardino
City Fire Department or other agencies. This 23 week program provides basic fire fighter and emergency
medical technician training for employment with a fire department. This program incorporates both academic
and practice activities at local fire stations.
Pre-Requisites for Enrollment:
1. 18 years of age or older
2. High School graduate or GED
3. No felony convictions
4. Clear T.B. screening
5. Social Security Card - attach a copy with application
6. Valid California I.D. or Driver's License - attach a copy with application
Program Cost:
Uniform (black hard-toe leather boots, black full-length work
pants with black belt, and academy shirt; need by end of second
week of class)
Text books and fees (need by end of first week of class)
Total Cost:
Approx. $100
Aporox. $200
Approx. $300
Application Process:
1. Submit written application with copies of Social Security card and Calif. I.D./Driver's License to the
Adult School office before 3:30 pm, Friday, September 20,2002. No applications will be accepted
after this date.
2. Take written examination at the Adult School on September 23, 2002 at 9:00 - 11 :00 am in the
Green Room. Only applicants who have submitted an application prior to the Sept. 20, 2002
deadline will be admitted to the examination. No applicants will be admitted after 9:00 am. No
make up examinations will be permitted. Applicants must achieve a minimum score of 70% on a
test of reading and math skills. Scores will be posted at the Adult School entrance 9/24/02.
3. Physical Agility Test. Persons passing the written exam must take a physical agility test on
Saturday, September 28, 2002. This is a passlfail test of physical agility. Scores and interview
dates will be posted at the Adult School entrance on September 30, 2002.
4. Oral Interview. The top 70 applicants who have scored highest on the written examination and
passed the physical agility test will be interviewed on October 2 - 4, 2002. 35 applicants will be
selected with 5 alternates to participate in the Academy and their names will be posted at the Adult
School entrance on October 7, 2002.
5. Enroll at the Adult School prior to the beginning of class, October 8, 2002. Texts must be purchased
at the Adult School by the end of the first week of class (3:30 pm, Friday, October 11, 2002).
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SAN BERNARDINO CITY FIRE DEPARMENTI
SAN BERNARDINO ADULT SCHOOL
FIRE FIGHTERlEMT ACADEMY
October 8, 2002 - March 29, 2003
APPLICATION
Please print all information. Answer all questions accurately and completely. False statements can result in
applicant non-acceptance or being dropped from the Academy. Applications are due in the Adult School office
no later than 3:30 pm, Sept. 20, 2002. No applications will be accepted after this date.
Name
Address
City
Home Phone (
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Message (
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Date of Birth
California. LD./Driver's License #
Social Security #
What language(s) do you speak besides English?
Fluency:
Speaking ( )
Reading ( )
Writing ( )
Highest Grade Completed: GED or 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Work experience, special training, or specialized skills which apply to this program:
I hereby certify that all statements made in this application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
Signature
Date
Note:
Attach copy of California I.D./Driver's License and Social Security Card to this application.
Applications are due in the Adult School office no later than 3:30 pm, Sept. 20, 2002. No applications will
be accepted after this date.
This program does not discriminate based on race, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, or handicap.
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Attachment C
SAN BERNARDINO CITY AND
ADULT SCHOOL FIRE FIGHTERS/EMT ACADEMY
Proaram Title:
San Bernardino City and Adult School Fire FighterlEMT Academy is a joint effort
Between the San Bernardino City Fire Department and the San Bernardino City
Unified School District's Adult School.
Pumose:
To provide Entry-Level trained Fire Fighter and/or EMT Applicants for possible
employment, with the San Bernardino City Fire Department or other Fire
Departments or agencies, who have met specific Training Guidelines and Standards
Pre-Reauisites for Enrollment
. 18 years of age or older
. High School Graduate or GED
. No Felony Convictions
. T.B. Screening
. Social Security Card
. California LD. or Drivers' License
. Complete Application Form
. Pass Written Examination (T ABE-70% Level A)-(given by Adult School)
. Pass Physical Ability Test - (given by Fire Department)
. Complete Oral Interview - (conducted by Adult School & Fire Department)
This program does not discriminate based on race, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, or handicap.
Selection Criteria:
Applicants are selected after all pre-requisites have been completed. A score is established for
each applicant made up of a written test, physical test, and oral interview.
Lenl!th of Prol!ram:
Fire Fighter
EMT
248 hours
116 hours
Total
364 hours, approximately 23 weeks in length
Classes will meet two nights per week 4 hours each and 8 hours on Saturday.
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Teachin2 StatT:
Fire
Mardell Jimerson (Captain) Lead Instructor
Howard Bennett (Battalion Chief)
Eric Esquivel (Captain)
Matthew Topoleski (Captain)
Michael Bilhiemer (ParamedicIFirefighter)
Robert Evans (Firefighter)
EMT
Henry Vasquez (EMS CoordinatorlParamedic) Lead Instructor
George Ray (paramedic)
Benjamin Alexander (paramedic)
Jose Enriquez (prevention Officer)
Shirley Allen (paramedic)
Brandon Coatney (paramedic)
Darrell Cornell (paramedic)
Instructional Material & Oothin2 reauired:
Oothing
Black Hard Toe Leather Boots
Black Full Length Work Pants with Black Belt
Academy T-Shirt
Supplied by Student
Supplied by Student
$10
Instructional Materials
Fire Fighter Textbook
EMT Textbook
EMT Workbook
CPR Textbook
$70
$64
$24
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$178
Absence and Make-uD Policy
EMT Training Maximum of 6 hours of absence without make-up, as required by State Regulatior
Fire Fighter Training - Determined by Teacher
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COURSE OF STUDY
FOR
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
BASIC NATIONAL STANDARDS CURRICULUM
OJBECTlVES
· Upon completion of the course, the student will demonstrate the following competencies to the
instructors by means of observation, written, manipulative and/or oral examination with a passin!
score of 80"10.
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES
. Group work
. Individual Instruction
. Student and Instructor Demonstration
. Discussion
. Lecture Direct Instruction
. Manipulative Skills Presentation
CPR - CERTIFCA TION - Module 1 - 8 bours
PREPARATORY - Module 2 - 8 bours
Introduction to Emergency Medical Care
The Well-Being of the EMT - Basic
MedicaVLegal and Ethical Issues
The Human Body
Baseline Vitals and Simple History
Lifting and Moving
AIRWAY - Module 3 - 8 hours
Basic Airway
Advanced Airway
Skills:
Vitals
Airway Management
Initial Assessment
PATIENT ASSESSMENT - Module 4 - 12 boun
Scene Size-up
Initial Assessment
Focused History and Physical Exam Trauma
Focused History and Physical Exam Medical
Detailed Physical Exam
On-Going Assessment
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Skills:
Vitals
Airways
Patient Assessment
Communication
Documentation
MEDICAL - Module 5 - 32 houn
General Pharmacology
Respiratory Emergencies
Cardiovascular Emergencies
Skills:
Medical Assessment
Environmental Emergencies
Poisoning/Overdose Emergencies
Allergic Reactions
Skills:
Helmet RemovalfTraction Splints
Diabetic Emergencies
Behavioral Emergencies
Skills:
All Skills
TRAUMA - Module 6 - 12 bours
Musculoskeletal
Soft Tissue Injuries
Bleeding and Shock
Injuries To The Head & Spine
Skills:
Bandaging/Splinting
C-SpinelKED
STUDENT EV ALUA TIONlMid Term Eum - 4 boun
Blood borne & BSI
Written/Manipulative
INFANTS & CHILDREN - Module 7 - 8 houn
Infants
Children
Skills:
All Skills
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OPERATIONS-ModuleS - 4boun
Ambulance Operations
Gaining Access
Overview
STUDENT EV ALVA TION - Final Exam - S boun
Written
Manipulative
Clinical - 12 hours
Total: 116 boun
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COURSE OF STUDY
FOR
FIRE FIGHTER
MATERIALS;
. Fire Fighters Handbook and workbook by DEL MAR
. Hard Toe Leather Boot
. Black Pants (Dickie brand)
. Academy T-Shirt (available on day of orientation)
OBJECTIVES:
. Upon completion of the course, the students will demonstrate the following competencies to the
Instructors by means of observation, written, manipulative and/or oral examination with a passin!
score of70%.
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES:
. Group Work
. Individual Instructions
. Student and Instructor Demonstration
. Discussion
. Lecture Direct Instructions
. Manipulative Skills Presentation
CURRICULUM UNITS: 248 hoon Total
. Fire Service Organization and Responsibility
. Miscellaneous Equipment and Tools
. Fire Behavior and Extinguishment Theory
. Fire Fighter Safety
. Self-contained Breathing Apparatus
. Ropes, Knots and Hitches
. Hose, Nozzle and Appliances
. Ground Ladders
. Forcible Entry
. Rescue
. Ventilation
. Fire Control
. Salvage and Overhaul
. Fire Protection Water Systems
. Fire Protection Systems
. Communications
. Fire Prevention and Investigation
14 hours
10 hours
16 hours
6 hours
7 hours
6 hours
30 hours
15 hours
6 hours
8 hours
12 hours
10 hours
20 hours
3 hours
12 hours
3 hours
4 hours
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. Vehicle Extrication
. Wild Land Fire Fighting
. Incident Command System
. Confined Space Rescue
. Hazardous Material
17 hours
27 hours
12 hours
2 hours
8 hours
UNIT OUTLINES:
Fire Service Organization and Responsibility - 14 houn
. Relationship of Fire department with other local agencies
. Fire Department Functions
. Fire Department Plans
· Principles of the Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS)
. Fire Prevention Functions
. Fire Service Resources
· Duties of Fire Service Ranks and Positions
. Fire Service Rules and Regulations
. Discipline in the Fire Service
. Fire Fighter Safety and Fitness
· Fire Service Labor Organizations
· California Joint Apprenticeship Program
. Sexual Harassment Recognition and Prevention
. Mutual Aid
Miscellaneous Equipment and Tools - 10 hours .
· Characteristics and Functions of Fire Service Hand Tools
· Characteristics and Functions of Fire Service Power Tools
. How to Operate a Chain Saw
. How to Operate a Rotary Saw
· Characteristics and Functions of Pneumatic Air Chisels
· Characteristics and Functions of Lighting Equipment
· Characteristics and Functions of Fire Service Jacks
· How to Ignite and Extinguish Road Flares
. Characteristics and Functions ofThennal Imaging Devices
. Safety Concerns for Utility Interruptions
Fire Behavior and EJ.tinguishment Theory - 16 boun
. Building Construction and Components
. Purpose of Fire Resistive Ratings for Walls and Building
. Basic Roof Construction and Safety Concerns
. Indications of Potential Building Collapse
. Types of Heat Measurement
. Sources of Heat Energy
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· Theory and Fundamentals of Heat Transfer
· Tenns Related to the Fundamentals of Combustion
· Elements and Products of the Combustion Process
· Physical Properties of Common Combustion Gases
. Phases of Fire
· Characteristics of Paralysis, Rollover, Flashover and Back draft
· Types and Causes of Explosions
· Characteristics and Functions of Extinguishing Agents
· Properties of Water as they Relate to Fire Fighting
Fire Fighter Safety -- 6 boun
· General Safety Precautions for all Emergency Situations
. Personal Protective Equipment for the Fire Service
· Reasons Why Personal Protective Equipment can Fail
· Characteristics and Functions of Personal Alarm Devices
· Traffic Control Concerns and Procedures
· Safety Concerns for Energized Electrical Equipment
· Procedures for Responding on Apparatus
· Fire Fighter Injuries and Fatalities
. Procedures for using Rapid Intervention Crew
· Personnel Accountability Reports
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus - 7 boun
· Conditions requiring Respiratory Protection
· Types of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
· SCBA Components and Accessories
· Factors Affecting reduced Air Supply Durations ofSBCA
. Safe use of SCBA
· Emergency Procedures when using SCBA
· How to don a SCBA with Low Pressure Hose
· How to don a SCBA with a Face piece-Mounted Regulator
· How to don a SCBA., over the Head Method
. How to don a SCBA., Sling/Coat Method
· How to don a SCBA from Vehicle or Wall Mount
. How to Remove a SCBA
· How to Pass through a Narrow Opening while Wearing a SCBA
· How to Change a SCBA Air Cylinder, One Person Method
· How to Change a SCBA Air Cylinder, Two Person Method
· Methods used to Fill SCBA Cylinders, Cascade
· Inspection, Cleaning and Sanitizing ofSCBA
Ropes, Knots and Hitcbes - 6 boun
· Characteristics, Inspection and Maintenance of Fire Service Rope and
Webbing
. Introduction of Fire Service Rescue Knots and Hitches
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· How to Tie Off Tools and Equipment for Hoisting
· How to Tie Off Dry and Charged Hose line
· Safety Concerns for Lowering and Hoisting
· Methods of Storing Rope
. Drop Bag Uses
Hose, Nozzle and Appliances -- 30 hours
· Functions Maintenance of Fire Hose, Coupling, Nozzles and Appliances
. How to Make Hose Rolls
· Functions Maintenances of Spanners and Hose Roller
· How to make Hose Loads, One, Tow and Three Person Methods
. Hose Carry's
· Advancing Charged and Uncharged Hose lines
· Hydrant COMections and Catching Hydrants
· Advancing Charged and Uncharged Hose line up stairways
· Stand Pipe Connections
· Advancing Charged and Uncharged Hose line up and down Ladders
· Deploy Portable Monitor
. Functions of master Stream Appliances
Ground Ladders - 15 hours
· Types and Uses of Ladders used by the Fire Service
· Ladder Design and Construction
· Ladder Safety
· Lifting and Lowering Ladders from an Apparatus, One, Two and Three
Person Method
· Ladder Carry's, One, Two and Three Person Method
· Raising and Extending Ladders, One, Two and Three Person Method
· How to Climb Ladders
· How to Carry Tools up and down Ladders
Forcible Entry -- 6 hours
· Principles of Opening Windows, Doors, Ceilings, Walls, Floors and
Partition
· Principles of Breaking Locks
Rescue -- 8 hours
· Components of Rescue Operations
· Safety Concerns during Rescue in Burning and Smoke Filled Building
· Characteristic and Concerns of Primary and Secondary Searches
· How to Carry Victims Conscious and Unconscious, One, Two and Three
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Ventilation -- 12 houn
· Safety Concerns during Ventilation Operations
· Vertical and Horizontal Ventilation Techniques
. Principles of Strip Ventilation
· Care and Operation of Smoke Ejector
· Built in Ventilation Devices
· Consequences ofImproper Ventilation
Fire Control - 10 houn
· Various Modes of Fire Attack
· Methods use to Protect Exposures
· Concerns of Vehicle Fires
· Extinguishment of Class A, B, C and D Fires
· Physical Properties of Combustibles and Flammable Liquids and Gases
. Basic Guide Lines for Initial Attack
Salvage and Overhaul - 20 houn
· Purpose and Value of Salvage Operations
· Safety Concerns During Salvage Operations
· How to Roll and Fold Salvage Covers, One and Two Person Method
· Commonly Performed Overhaul Procedures and Their Uses
· How to Balloon Throw, One and Two Person Method
· How to Make Catch Basin., Sump and Dike
· Water Removal Devices
· How to Use a Carryall to Remove Debris
Fire Protection Water Systems -- 3 houn
· Factors affecting Fire Hydrant Usability
· Sources of Water Supply
· NFP A Color Coding System
· Concerns of Wet and Dry Barrel Hydrants
. Drafting
· Principles Features of Watery Systems
Fire Protection Systems - 12 houn
· Automatic Sprinkler Systems
· Wet and Dry Pipe Sprinkler Systems
· Stand Pipe Systems
· Deluges Systems
. Dry and Wet Chemical Systems
· Principles of Halon Systems
· Automatic Foam Systems
· Smoke Detectors
· Carbon Dioxide Systems
. Alarm Initiating Devices
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Communications -- 3 boun
· Fire Department Emergency Communication Systems
· How to Operate fire Department Radios
. Clear Radio Text
· Telephone and Communication Procedures
Fire Prevention and Investigation - 4 boun
. Public Education
. Fire Investigations
Vehicle E:ttrication - 17 boun
. Principles of Extrications
· Vehicle Anatomy
. Stabilization of Vehicle
· Characteristics of Hydraulic Rescue Tools
· Principles of Disentanglement
. Accident Size-Up
· New Vehicle Safety Systems
· Dash, Window and Steering Wheel Column Removal
Wild Land Fire Fighting - 27 boun
. Wild Land Fire Behavior
. Fire Weather
· Wild Land Fire Safety
· Fire Shelter Development and Uses
. Wild Land Hose Lays
. Mobile Attacks
· Mop-Up and Control
· Introduction to I Zone
. Water Uses on Wild Land Fires
· Lookouts, Communication, Escape Routes and Safety Zones
. Aircraft and Dozers
· Wild Land Hand Tools Uses
Incident Command System - lZ boun
· Introduction to ICS
Confined Space Rescue - 2 boun
· Confined Space Rescue Awareness
Hazardous Materials - 8 boun
· Introduction to First Responder Hazardous Materials Operations
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