DCC Fire Science courses

FALL SEMESTER

FIR 100 Fire Science Introductory seminar

FIR 102 Fundamentals of Fire Prevention

FIR 104 Fundamentals of Fire Prevention

FIR 204 Fire Protection Systems

FIR 214 Legal Aspects of Fire & Emergency Services

FIR 222 Fire and Safety Administration

SPRING SEMESTER

FIR 110 Fire Behavior & Combustion

FIR 112 Principles of Firefighter & Emg. Services Safety & Survival

FIR 114 Building Construction for Fire Protection

FIR 212 Hydraulics and Water Supply

FIR 224 Strategy & Tactics

All are three (3) credit courses except FIR 100 which is a 1 credit course.

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 TUITION REIMBURSEMENT...

FASNY Higher Education Learning Plan (HELP) is an incentive for people to serve in New York's volunteer fire service. It provides for tuition reimbursement for volunteer firefighters.   Info/applications forms are posted at http://www.fasny.com/

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DCC Fire Science Program Course Origin: All DCC Fire Science courses come directly from the "Fire - Emergency Service Higher Education" committee's  report  (FESHE) as established by the National Fire Academy. They detail courses and "Learning Outcomes" for each course.

Spring 2013 Fire Science Courses

FIR 110- Fire Behavior & Combustion (class and lab)

FIR 112-Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety & Survival

FIR 114-Building Construction for Fire Protection

FIR 212- Fire Protection Hydraulics & Water Supply

FIR 224-Strategy & Tactics

All are three credit courses.