Oklahoma State University

Course Information

Fire Fighter II Academy, 02

Scope/Overview:

Provides advanced knowledge and skills to successfully complete Fire Fighter II certification exam. Fire Fighter II is a 40-hour program, with prerequisites of Firefighter I , Hazmat Awareness,Hazmat Operations, Vehicle Extrication and Flamable Liquids and Gases or Flammable Gas Emergencies.

Course Length:

40 hours

Key Topic(s):

  • Fire prevention practices
  • Fire Detection, Alarm and Suppression Systems
  • Strategies and Tactics for Initial Company Operations
  • Fire Cause
  • Incident Management
  • Hydrant and Hose Testing
  • Flammable Liquids/Gas Fire Fighting
  • Fire Suppression Coordination

Feature(s):

  • Mostly hands on training.

Prerequisite(s):

  • Fire Fighter I Academy, 02

Requirements(s):

  • Hazarous Materials First Responder: Awareness Level
  • Hazarous Materials First Responder: Operational Level
  • Physically Fit
  • Flammable Liquid & Gas Fire Fighting
  • Vehicle Extrication

Accredited Certification Level:

There is a certification test provided immediately following the successful completion of this course.

Standard(s) Met:

  • NFPA 1001, Fire Fighter II, 2002 edition

Student Equipment:

  • Full PPE and SCBA (must be NFPA compliant)
  • Spare Air Cylinder (current hydrostatic test)
  • Hearing and Eye Protection
  • Essentials of Fire Fighting 5th Edition and Study Guide
  • Strategic and Tactical Considerations on the Fireground, Brady Fire, 2nd Edition
  • Vehical Extrication, IFSTA, 2nd Edition

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