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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FIP 162 Firefighter Safety & Wellness

Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3
The purpose of this course is to reduce firefighter injuries and fatalities by discussing topics that impact firefighter safety. Emphasis is placed on national standards, the 16 Life Safety Initiatives, and current events to identify changes needed to create a culture of safety. Upon completion, students should be able to define and describe the need for cultural and behavioral changes within the emergency services.