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| Course Name |
FIREFIGHTER SURVIVAL: "GET OUT ALIVE" |
| Course Code |
FF175 |
| Course Length |
15 hours |
| Course Description |
This course is designed to prepare firefighters for the dangers that are present on the modern day
fireground. Students learn and demonstrate proven survival skills that have prevented firefighters
in the past from dying when unexpected events occur. Topics include SCBA emergencies, escapes
and confidence, entanglement emergencies, wall breeches, and disorientation emergencies.
Additional topics include anchors and knots, rope escape techniques, hose slide, straddle, hang and drop.
This course is geared towards keeping the firefighter from becoming trapped in a situation where they
themselves would require rescue. |
| Course Pre-requisites |
Basic Firefighting (FF100) and Firefighter I Live Burn (F111) ore Recruit Firefighter (F100) |
| Special Notice |
This course requires a high degree of physical fitness and the ability to cope with physically and mentally
demanding situations. |
| Course Offerings |
Offered both on campus and in local jurisdictions. |
| Course Fees |
On-Campus $70.00 / Off-Campus $46.00 |
| Course Materials |
SCBA, PPE, Pen, Pencil, Paper, Highlighter |
| Available Dates |
Tennessee Fire & Codes Academy [Training Schedule] |
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To register on-line for this course, please click here |
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