Advisory:It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
This refresher course is designed for employed firefighters and other students who have received training equivalent to the California State Fire Marshal Firefighter 2 Certification curriculum, either through Accredited Regional Training Programs (ARTP) or an Accredited Local Academy (ALA), or having met curricular learning outcomes through experience in the fire service. It is designed to prepare employed firefighters or students to complete all manipulative and cognitive exams required to obtain the International Fire Services Accreditation Congress (IFSAC)/Pro Board Firefighter 2 certification as designated by the California State Fire Marshal. The course covers the Firefighter 2A: Structure module, with topics that include organizing incident management, coordinating fire attack, rescue operations, radio communications, and cause and origin.