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Florida Community College 2007-08 Catalog

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FFP 2702 Principles of Emergency Services — 3 Credit Hours

This course provides an overview to fire protection; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; philosophy and history of fire protection/services; fire loss analysis, organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire departments as part of local government; laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature; specific fire protection functions; basic fire chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy and tactics. Three contact hours. A.S., A.A.S.


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