FSC-202 — Tactics and Strategies
This course is designed to meet the needs of firefighters looking to gain the knowledge of the operation of fire suppression companies in structural firefighting. Students will perform an analysis of the nature of fire problems and the selection of initial strategies and tactics including an in-depth study of efficient use of manpower and equipment to mitigate the emergency. The students will: identify potential scenarios in various fire situations; implement strategies and tactics; and describe components of the incident management system. Students will demonstrate that course objectives have been met through the use of class discussions and test taking, including a live burn practical evolution. Essential firefighting skills and an understanding of the incident command system are assumed. Prerequisite: FSC-101 3/0/0
Prerequisites: FSC-101, FSC101