FIRE TECH 216 – FUNDAMENTALS OF PERSONAL SAFETY & EMERGENCY ACTIONS STAFF
General Information: This
course takes place entirely online. No on-campus visits are required.
Students who do not email instructor by September 8 will be dropped.
Course Description: This course introduces the basic concepts of occupational health and safety as it relates to emergency service organizations. Topics include risk evaluation and control procedures for fire stations, training sites, emergency vehicles, and emergency situations involving fire, EMS, hazardous materials, and technical rescue. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to establish and manage a safety program in an emergency service organization. Required Materials: Occupation Safety and Health in the Emergency Services by James Angle. Del Mar Publishing, Albany, New York. ISBN: 0-8273-8359-2 Back to the WLAC Online Courses Website |
