Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

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Last Updated:	11/24/2008

Technical Certificate of Credit

þ State Standard þ Institutionally Developed College: n/a

Program Name:	Fire Fighter I
Major Code:	FFI1
CIP Code:	430203
PAS Code / PAS Group Name:	600/Fire Science Technology
Curriculum Program Specialist:	Lisa Beck

Program Description

The Fire Fighter I Technical Certificate of Credit program is conducted in cooperation with the Georgia Fire Academy and Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training to ensure graduates have the skills, knowledge and credentials to serve as firefighters in paid and volunteer fire departments. Graduates will be tested and certified at the National Professional Qualifications level. Program graduates receive a Fire Fighter I Technical Certificate of Credit.

Curriculum

Course Code	Course Title	Class Hours	Demo Lab Hours	Practical Lab Hours	Contact Hours	Credit Hours	Course Type

FSC 102	Basic Fire Fighter - Emergency Services Fundamentals	3	2	0	5	4	Standard
FSC 103	Basic Fire Fighter - MODULE I	3	6	0	9	6	Standard
FSC 104	Basic Fire Fighter - MODULE II	2	4	0	6	4	Standard
FSC 141	Hazardous Materials Operations	4	2	0	6	5	Standard
TCC Minimum Required Hours:		12	14	0	26	19

Admission Requirement

Required Age:		16
High School Diploma or GED Required:		Yes
Test:		ASSET
Minimum Test Scores	Reading:	38
	English:	35
	Mathematics:	35
	Algebra:	n/a
Other Conditions for Admission (if any):		No
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Updated: 11/24/08