Fire Courses

CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS & PLANS REVIEW    ATPC-2521     $240.00

This curriculum is geared towards teaching the student how to assimilate information contained in working, drawing, and specifications as they relate to the fire inspector. The curriculum includes how to interpret conventional graphic communications. Accepted standards and conventions are introduced. Symbols, abbreviations, principles of technical projection, as well as a review of geometry are included. Related worksheets are used to allow for applied experience of finding and interpreting information from authentic drawings.
Book:. Plans Examiner for Fire and Emergency Services; IFSTA (2005) ISBN: 0-89739-266-5

 

 


BUILDING CONSTRUCTION RELATED TO THE FIRE SERVICE   ATPC-2120     $240.00

The topics covered in this course include construction id, damage recognition to structures involved with fire, how construction can help or hinder fire ground tactics, hazard id, collapse recognition, and various other life safety issues. This course is designed to help firefighters identify construction features, their hazards under fire conditions, and how construction can influence strategies for attack. Book: Building Construction related to the Fire Service, 3rd. Ed by IFSTA

 

 

FIRE OFFICER NEW
COMPANY OFFICER     ATPC-2720     $ 240.00

The Company Officer program is designed to address the development and proper mind set of a company level officer, focusing on the role of the first line supervisor. This course addresses the NFPA 1021 standard, 1997 ed. It is designed to help the company officer command the initial response and to manage numerous aspects associated with the daily ops of the fire company. Special emphasis is given to group dynamics, interpersonal relationships, and self evaluation. This course meets the state reqs for Fire Officer I. Book: Fire Officer – practices & principles 2nd ED by JB Publishing

 

 


FIREFIGHTING TACTICS & STRATEGIES I      ATPC-1810    $ 240.00

The curriculum is designed to cover basic factors involved in coping with a fire emergency, and determining the best use of available resources in protecting lives and property. The course emphasizes the changing nature of an emergency situation, and the ways in which the fire officer can evaluate the effectiveness of his or her proposed incident action plan. Book: Strategic & Tactical considerations on the Fireground 3rd ED by James P. Smith

 

 


FIRE SERVICE COURSE DELIVERY     ATPC-1740     $ 240.00

This course is designed to give the student an overview of effective methods and techniques used in the teaching process and an opportunity to gain experience through various practical applications. Upon successful completion the student will have satisfied the academic requirements for certification at the Fire Instructor I level. Book: Brady, “Fire Service Instructor”, by Jeffery T. Lindsey

 


FIRE SERVICE COURSE DESIGN    ATPC-2741      $ 240.00

This course covers the principles of effective curriculum design in the Fire Service Field. It stresses the principles of adult and student-centered learning. Students learn to design courses and curriculum’s that address learning, performance, and behavioral objectives as related to Fire Science. Upon successful completion the student will have satisfied the academic requirements for certification at the Fire Instructor II level. Book: Brady, “Fire Service Instructor”, by Jeffery T. Lindsey

 


FLORIDA TRAINING MANAGER    ATPC-16701      $ 240.00

Upon successful completion of this 24-hour course, students will demonstrate
competence in the Job Performance Requirements for Fire Instructor III as identified in
NFPA 1041 (2019) Chapter 6 related to the knowledge and ability to develop
comprehensive training curricula and programs to be used by single or multiple
organizations; conduct facility and organization needs analysis; design and manage
record keeping and scheduling systems; and develop schedules, training goals, and
implementation strategies.
Students will also demonstrate familiarity with the FCDICE (the Bureau of Fire
Standards and Training’s electronic data system) with emphasis on maintaining
individual profiles; maintaining provider profiles; responsibilities of providers;
responsibilities of students; course approval process; instructor approval process; class
offering approval process; roster entry / requirements; course equivalency; instructor
ethics and post course requirements.
The above will be accomplished in compliance with Florida State Statute (F.S.) and
Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.) related to firefighting, fire prevention and arson
investigation.

 


FLORIDA INCIDENT SAFETY OFFICER     ATPC-6742     $ 240.00

This 45 hour course will cover both national and Florida specific information relating to an Incident Safety Officer. Topics include: The Safety Officers role; Safety Concepts; Regulations, Codes, Laws, Standards and Procedures; Designing an ISO System; Professional Development; Reading Buildings, Smoke, Risk, Hazardous Energy, and Firefighters; Triggers, Traps and Working within ICS; Basic Approach to ISO Duties; ISO at Structure Fires, Wildland Fires, Haz Mat Incidents and Technical Rescues; and Postincident Responsibilities. Book: FIRE DEPT INCIDENT SAFETY OFFICER , Ed. 3RD , By DAVID DODSON

 


FLORIDA HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER     ATPC-6741     $ 240.00

This 45 hour course will cover both national and Florida specific information relating to the Health and Safety Officer. Topics include: Introduction to Emergency Services Occupational Safety and Health; Review of Safety-Related Regulations and Standards; Risk Management; Pre-Incident Safety; Safety at Fire Emergencies; Safety at Medical or Rescue Emergencies; Safety at Specialized Incidents; Post-Incident Safety Management; Personnel Roles and Responsibilities; Safety Program Evaluation; Information Management; and Special Topics in Emergency Services Occupational Safety and Health. Book: OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN THE EMERGENCY SERVICES , Ed. 4TH , By JAMES S. ANGLE

 


LEGAL ISSUES FOR SAFETY OFFICERS     ATPC-7529     $ 240.00

This 45 hour course will provide information and materials so that the student can identify and use statutes and rules of the Florida Firefighter OSHA, explain the basic legal system and areas that impact the safety officer, be able to conduct an investigation, discuss litigation trends, and explain the consequences of unsafe acts.

 

ETHICAL & LEGAL ISSUES FOR THE FIRE SERVICE    ATPC-2770     $240.00

THIS COURSE DEALS WITH THE ENTIRE SPECTRUM OF ISSUES FACING TODAY’S FIRE SERVICE LEADERS. TOPICS INCLUDE; LABOR RELATIONS, HUMAN RIGHTS AND DIVERSITY, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND FRAMEWORKS FOR ETHICAL DECISION MAKING ARE USED.  ISBN10 1-59370-347-3

 

 


CODES & STANDARDS     ATPC-1510     $ 240.00

This course is a vital segment in completing the Fire Safety Inspector certification. This course is designed to familiarize inspectors with the Florida Fire Prevention Code which includes NFPA 101, NFPA 1, FSS 633, and FAC 69A. Students will learn how to research codes and apply them to inspection activities. Required book: Florida Fire Prevention Code, (2012)ISBN 978-1-55701-737-6

 

 


FIREFIGHTING TACTICS & STRATEGIES II    ATPC-2811      $ 240.00

Curriculum covers multiple company operations, logistics, strategy, use of mutual aid resources and conflagration control. The course is intended for officers who may be in command of fires and other emergencies involving coordination and use of multiple agency resources. Course covers various tactical situations and case history; development of critical thinking skills are stressed Book: Strategic & Tactical Considerations on the Fireground 3RD ED by James P. Smith. Pre-Requisites: FIREFIGHTING TACTICS AND STRATEGIES I FFP1810

 

 

 

 

 


FLORIDA STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN  RN-9572   1 day  – 6 hours   $ 100.00

 

FIRE INVESTIGATION: ORIGIN & CAUSE    ATPC-2610      $ 240.00

 

 

 

FIRE CHEMISTRY   ATPC-2111      $ 240.00

ICS-300  NFA 0465     $ 240.00

 


FIRE PREVENTION PRACTICES   ATPC-1505      $ 240.00

 

FIRE PROTECTION NEW
PRIVATE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS I   ATPC-1540      $ 240.00

This course covers topics associated with private fire protection and detection systems; such as sprinkler and standpipe systems, chemical extinguishing systems, heat detection systems and devices. Topics discussed include system maintenance, construction, uses, and systems application. Course involves use and familiarization of NFPA Fire protection handbook. Book: Fire Protection Systems 1st ed. by Maurice Jones, Jr

 

 

FIRE PROTECTION NEW
PRIVATE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS  II  ATPC-2541      $ 240.00

This course covers topics associated with private fire protection and detection systems; such as sprinkler and standpipe systems, chemical extinguishing systems, heat detection systems and devices. Topics discussed include system maintenance, construction, uses, and systems application. Course involves use and familiarization of NFPA Fire protection handbook. Book: Fire Protection Systems 1st ed. by Maurice Jones, Jr

 

 


NFPA 1/101 INSPECTOR UPDATE     RN-9896     $ 100.00