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Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy I

Course Information

Subject

FST

Course Number

116

Status

Active

Course Title

Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy I

Course Description

An introduction to the basic principles and methods associated with the strategic and tactical responsibilities of the line officer on the fireground. Emphasizes size-up, fire operations, pre-fire planning, and basic engine and truck company operations. NOTE: FST 111 and/or one year active experience in the fire service is recommended.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(3-0)

Requirements

Prerequisite: FST 111 (C or better)

PCS Code

1.2