FIRE FIGHTER 1

Fire Fighter 1 is the first level of a progressive program which includes Fire Fighter 1, 2, and 3. This level introduces the novice firefighter to the basics of nationally recognized fire fighting techniques. Methods of instruction will include classroom theory as well as skill oriented "hands on" drill sessions. Student performance will be evaluated throughout the course including mid term and final exams, both written and practical. The New Jersey Division of Fire Safety's standardized Fire Fighter 1 test is given as part of the final exam. Fire Fighter 1 meets the performance objectives of the N.F.P.A. standard 1001 and N.J.A.C. 5:73 4.3 standard which will allow a firefighter to perform firefighting under direct supervision. All students will receive ICS Orientation, Bloodborne Pathogens, Right to Know and Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operational Levels of training as required by N.J.A.C. 5:75-6.1. Full Personal Protective Equipment is required for all sessions.

Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 34 students

This course's dress code requires a shirt. Click here to order. No cash accepted for purchase of shirts.

Course is approved for college credits by the County College of Morris.