FIRE/RESCUE TRAINING AREA 4 CLASSES

Bowling Green Technical College

Kentucky Community and Technical College System

Basic Firefighting:

Administration & Organization of Fire Service

Safety

Firefighter Survival & Rescue (16 hours)

Fire Alarms & Communications

Fire Chemistry & Behavior

Portable Fire Extinguisher Practices

Personal Protective Equipment & Breathing Apparatus

Forcible Entry Practices

Ventilation Practices

Ropes & Knots

Fire Service Ladders

Hose, Nozzles & Appliances

Fire Streams

Foam Fire Streams

Fire Control

Salvage Operations

Overhaul

Fireground Search & Rescue

Water Supply Systems & Hydrants

Hazardous Materials Awareness

Hazardous Materials Operations

Fire Prevention Practices

Building Construction

Aircraft Crash Firefighting & Rescue

Emergency & Disaster Planning

Basic Pump Operations

Pump Maintenance

Drivers Training

Wildland

Advanced Firefighting:

Fireground Strategy & Tactics

Sprinkler & Standpipes

Initial Fire Attack Evaluation

Fire Inspections

Fire Investigation

Fire Reports & Record Management

Pre-Planning Procedures

Aerial Ladder Operation

High Rise Firefighting

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Other Fire Seminars and Workshops - 2 to 8 hours:

Kentucky Incident Reporting System

Internet Training Records Reporting

Power Tools & Equipment

Breathing Apparatus Maintenance

Fire Pump Testing Procedures

Fire Hose Testing Procedures

Electricity and the Firefighter

ISO Rating

Mutual Aid

Fire Service Instructor (Fire Commission Level 1)

Advanced Pump Operations:

Hydraulics

Pump Operations

Drafting Operations

Relay Operations

Water Shuttles

Rescue Practices - 4 to 16 hours:

Vehicle Rescue

Farm Accident Safety & Rescue

Water Rescue & Recovery

Basic Rope Rescue I

Advanced Rope Rescue II

Advanced Rope Rescue III

Confined Space Entry & Rescue

Ground Search & Rescue

Firefighters and Elevator Emergencies

Emergency Care:

Basic First Aid

Emergency Burn Care

CPR - Adult Heartsaver - 4 to 6 hours

Adult & Pediatrics Heartsaver - 6 hours

Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers 6 to 10 hours (3 hours for recertification)

(There is a minimum charge for CPR & First Aid classes for certification)

Cold Water Near-Drownings

First Responder Medical

Emergency Medical Technician

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Hazardous Materials:

Hazardous Communication (OSHA 1910.1200)

Recognition & Identification

Protective Clothing

Railroad Fires & Emergencies

Petroleum Exploration Spill & Fire

Tank Truck Fires & Emergencies

Firefighters and Hazardous Wastes

Spills & Leaks

Emergency Response Requirements (OSHA 1910.120)

SARA - Title III (Community's Right to Know)

Emergency Response Guide Book      

Pipeline Emergencies

Flammable Liquids & Gases

Propane Emergencies

Firefighting Foam Practices

EPA 165.15 Hazardous Materials Technician (40 hrs.)

National Fire Academy/FEMA Programs:

Hazardous Materials Incident Analysis

Hazardous Materials: The Pesticide Challenge

Volunteer Fire Service Management

Firefighter Safety & Survival: The Company Officer’s Responsibility

Firefighter Health & Safety: Program Implementation & Management

Wildland/Urban Interface Fire Protection

NIMS ICS for the Fire Service

NIMS ICS for EMS

Incident Command System 100

Incident Command System 200

NIMS/ICS 700

Incident Command System 800

Unified Command for Multi-Agency & Catastrophic Incidents

Managing Company Tactical Operations: Preparation

Managing Company Tactical Operations: Decision Making

Managing Company Tactical Operations: Tactics

Managing Company Tactical Operations: Simulations

Recognizing & Identifying Hazardous Materials

Initial Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents: Basis Concepts

Initial Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents: Concept Implementation

Infection Control for Emergency Response Personnel: The Supervisor’s Role &

Responsibilities

Leadership I: Strategies for Company Success

Leadership II: Strategies for Personal Success

Leadership III: Strategies for Supervisory Success

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Rescue Systems I

Shaping the Future

Managing in a Changing Environment

Instructional Techniques for Company Officers

Incident Safety Officer

Health & Safety Officer

Basic Life Support & Hazardous Materials Response

Incident Command System for Emergency Medical Services

Arson Detection for the First Responder

Introduction to Fire Inspection Principles & Practices

Emergency Response to Terrorism: Basic Concepts

Principles of Building Construction: Combustible

Principles of Building Construction: Noncombustible

Introduction to Wildland & Wildland/Urban Interface Firefighting for the

Structural Company Officer

Technical Principles & Practices of Fire Prevention

Public Fire Education:

Portable Fire Extinguishers

Hospital Fire Safety

Motel Fire Safety

Patient Evacuation

Wood Stove & Chimney Fire Safety

Portable Kerosene Heater Safety

Smoke Detectors & Warning Devices

Hazardous Communication (Employee’s Right to Know)

Industrial Fire Brigade:

Fire Brigade Organization

Class II Standpipe & Smaller Hoses

Special Hazards

Employee Emergency Plans & Fire Prevention Plans

Chemistry of Fire

Portable Fire Extinguishers

Fire Suppression Systems (Sprinkler, CO₂, Etc.)

Hose Practices

Fire Brigade Leadership

First Aid/CPR

Fire Brigade Safety

Lock Out/Tag Out

Confined Spaces

Interior Structural Fire Brigades - Same courses available as Fire Department

Training

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OSHA

Bloodborne Pathogens for Health Care Workers

Introduction to Ergonomics

Bloodborne Pathogens for Non-Health Care Workers

Permit Required Confined Spaces

Emergency Response

Fire Protection & Means of Egress

Air Contaminants & Respiratory Protection

Overview of the KY Occupational Safety & Health Program

Lockout/Tagout

Injury/Illness Recordkeeping Requirements

Powered Industrial Truck Safety

Hazard Communication