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FIRE SCIENCE
FIRE SERVICE MANAGEMENT
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A.A.S. (R): 346
Fire Science Fire Service Management
A.A.S. (R): 346 This program is designed for both the career and volunteer firefighter, and all uniformed fire service personnel preparing for rank promotions. It will help the individual understand current tactics used by fire officers for suppression of fires as well as current theories of personnel management and leadership. The individual will also learn how the fire service interacts with other agencies in the political arena, and will acquire a general understanding of the functions of the fire service personnel who are involved in fire investigation, fire code enforcement, and fire / rescue training. Credits may be awarded to students who have MFRI certification in accordance with the most current edition of the National Guide to Educational Credit for Training Programs written by the American Council on Education, One Dupont Circle, Washington, DC 20036-1193.
Fire and Arson Investigation Certificate (R): 180 Fire and arson investigation is based on a fundamental understanding of many different facets of both fire science and criminal justice. Investigators are employed within a variety of public and private organizations. This certificate curriculum has been designed to be compatible with industry standards. Students may continue working toward the A.A.S. in either fire science fire service management or criminal justice.
Emergency Medical Technician末Basic Letter of Recognition: 811 This three-course sequence covers the minimum level of certification for ambulance personnel, a prerequisite for admission into a paramedic curriculum. In order to complete the courses in this sequence, students must demonstrate skill competency in the following areas: recognizing the signs and symptoms of illness and injuries commonly encountered in the pre-hospital setting, providing appropriate patient care, understanding safety responsibilities, and understanding transfer of care responsibilities. Because of national and state requirements, all classes have mandatory attendance. Upon completion of FS 151 and FS 152, students must successfully complete an approved practicum. Students who complete this curriculum are eligible to take the Maryland and DOT EMT-Basic National Standard Certification Test. Contact the Montgomery County Emergency Services College for information on applying to join a fire and rescue company in the state of Maryland.
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