This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
FIRE 131 Firefighter I* (5 Hours)
Prerequisites : Department approval.
Corequisites: FIRE 111 and FIRE 141.
This course provides an entry level overview of firefighter safety, fire behavior, building construction, protective clothing, equipment, firefighting techniques and rescue procedures. The students receive a solid foundation of classroom and hands-on training to prepare them for the Firefighter I certification through Kansas Fire and Rescue Training Institute.