FIRE 136                                                                  FIRE 159  FIRE PREVENTION PRINCIPLES                                                FIRE SERVICE VEHICLE OPERATIONS  Fire Prevention Principles covers materials in the areas of fire          Introduces the recruit firefighter to the basic knowledge and skills  inspection, fire investigation, and fire cause determination. Inspection  to safely perform Fire Service Vehicle Operations, as it applies to  topics include: laws, codes, ordinances, life safety code applications,   classroom skills only, as defined by NFPA 1451, Fire Service Vehicle  building construction, occupancy, and inspection techniques,              Operations Program. Course is designed to meet all criteria set  installed systems and water supply. Fire investigation concentrates on    forth by the Office of the State Fire Marshall for Basic Operations  determining point of origin and cause. Pre-requisite: IL OSFM FFII        Firefighter Certification program. (4 credit, 4 lecture, 0 lab)  Certification or FIRE 115, FIRE 116 and FIRE 117  (3 credit, 2.5 lecture, 1 lab)                                            FIRE 170                                                                            TECHNICAL RESCUE AWARENESS  FIRE 137                                                                  Technical Rescue Awareness is a prerequisite for all new “operations”  CERTIFIED FF III MOD A                                                    level rescue programs. Areas of instruction include structural  This course is designed for the student who wishes to go beyond the       collapse, rope, confined space, vehicle and machinery, water,  Firefighter II certification. Topics include orientation, SCBA, fire      wilderness and trench rescues. This course may be offered for  behavior, ladders and hose. Pre-requisite: IL OSFM FFII certification     variable credit and repeatable three times. (1 credit, 1 lecture, 0 lab)  (3 credit, 2 lecture, 2 lab)                                                                            FIRE 191  FIRE 138                                                                  FIRE BRIGADE LEVEL I  CERTIFIED FF III MOD B                                                    The initial class for the instruction of underground coal miners in the  This course is designed for the student who wishes to go beyond           location and use of firefighting equipment, location of escape-ways,  the Firefighter II certification. Topics include rescue, nozzles & fire   and exits. Trainees will become familiar with the proper routes of  streams, ventilation, water supply, overhaul, building construction.      travel to the surface and proper evacuation procedures to be followed  Pre-requisite: IL OSFM FFII certification (3 credit, 2 lecture, 2 lab)    in the event of an emergency. Scenarios appropriate for beginners                                                                            will be used in the burn tunnel. This course will meet or exceed the  FIRE 139                                                                  Federal requirements for new Fire Brigade Members. This course  CERTIFIED FF III MOD C                                                    may be team taught with industry. Content may vary based on  This course is designed for the student who wishes to go beyond           specific mine plans and state and federal requirements. This course  the Firefighter II certification. Topics include ropes and knots,         may be repeated 3 times and may be offered as variable credit. Pre-  communications, sprinkler systems, fire prevention, public fire           requisite: Employer verification of initial safety and SCBA training.  education, fire cause determination. Pre-requisite: IL OSFM FFII          (3 credit, 3 lecture, 0 lab)  certification. (3 credit, 2 lecture, 2 lab)                                                                            FIRE 192  FIRE 150                                                                  FIRE BRIGADE LEVEL II  STRATEGY & TACTICS I                                                      A continuation of FIRE 191 Beginning Fire Brigade Level I. The  This course is designed for the individual who is responsible             course consists of beginning level instruction for underground coal  for commanding a fire or emergency scene involving multiple               miners in the safe techniques for fighting flammable, electrical  companies. Subject areas include strategic concepts in firefighting,      and equipment fires. Trainees will be required to demonstrate safe  duties and responsibilities of command officers, ICS system, and          firefighting techniques as part of a team. Mine specific scenarios  multiple company operations. Pre-requisite: FF II certification or        appropriate for beginners will be used in the Burn Tunnel in light  equivalent. (3 credit, 3 lecture, 0 lab)                                  smoke. This course will meet or exceed the Federal requirements for                                                                            new Fire Brigade Members. This course may be team taught with  FIRE 153                                                                  industry. Content may vary based on specific mine plans and state  FIRE MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES I                                              and federal requirements. This course may be repeated three times  Fire Management Principles I is designed to provide the Fire Officer,     and may be offered as variable credit. Pre-requisite: FIRE 191 or  who is in charge of a single fire company or station, with information    instructor consent (3 credit, 3 lecture, 0 lab)  and skills in supervisory practices, personnel management, and  budget. Areas of instruction will include: the role and function          FIRE 193  of the Company Fire Officer, basic management principles and              FIRE BRIGADE LEVEL III  concepts, leadership, motivation, order giving, discipline and conflict   A continuation of FIRE 192. A mid-level program for the instruction  resolution. Requires 40 clock hours of instruction. Pre-requisite: Fire   of underground coal miners in fire drill techniques based on a mine  Fighter II Certification (3 credit, 3 lecture, 0 lab)                     specific plan for evacuation; location of escape-ways, and particular                                                                            routes of travel to the surface following an emergency. Trainees  FIRE 154                                                                  will be introduced to the use of “live fire props” as a training tool  FIRE MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES II                                             for fighting fires, with special emphasis on the use of the fire ladder.  The Fire Management Principles II course is designed to provide the       Mine specific scenarios appropriate for intermediate fire brigade  Fire Officer, who is in charge of a single fire company or station, with  members will be used in the Burn Tunnel in moderate smoke.  information skills in personnel management. The course provides           This course will meet or exceed the Federal requirements for Fire  coverage in the areas of basic communications, report writing, inter-     Brigade Members. This course may be team taught with industry.  personal communication, group dynamics, coaching and counseling           Content may vary based on specific mine plans and state and federal  skills, and performance appraisal. Requires 40 clock hours of             requirements. This course may be repeated 3 times and may be  instruction. Pre-requisite: FIRE 153 (3 credit, 3 lecture, 0 lab)         offered as variable credit. Pre-requisite: FIRE 191 and FIRE 192 or                                                                            instructor consent (3 credit, 3 lecture, 0 lab)    132