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Common Question: Are NYS OFPC courses I have completed eligible for any college credit at DCC? The answer is "it depends". Get the answer and list of applicable courses by clicking this button:ANSWER  Fall '09 courses

FIR 100, Wed, 12-12:50

FIR 102, Fundamentals of Fire Protection; Mon/Wed, 2-3:15

FIR 104 Fundamentals of Fire Prevention, Mon/Wed., 3:30-4:45

FIR 204 Fire Protection Systems, Tues, 2-4:50

FIR 222 Fire & Safety Administration, Thurs, 2-4:50

FIR 222-Hybrid, Fire & Safety Administration; 7 Tuesday evenings spread throughout the semester, 6:30-9:30, the balance of the course is conducted "On-Line". This course schedule is specially designed for the full time working folks.

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

Questions? Contact  walsh@sunydutchess.edu

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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.

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AAS-Fire Protection Technology

AS-Fire & Occupational Safety

Attend part time or full time; take a single course or take multiple courses. Do whatever works for you.

 

Program Chairperson: Dave Walsh

  Phone: 845-431-8318
Office: W314
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walsh@sunydutchess.edu

53 Pendell Rd,

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

 

Text Box: TRUSS BURN ABOVE: 
This test burn  was conducted as follows:
1) Three 16' 2x4 trusses, 2' on center
2) 5/8" plywood
3) 300 lbs of weight on roof (10% of  capability as required by code)
4) Fireload= hay & pallets
5) Total collapse at 5 mins after ignition
 
To watch video of test burn click on "Free Fire Training Resources" hyperlink on upper left of this page. Then click on click on "Videos" and then "Trusses". left click on the video hyperlink you want to watch. Or right click on the hyperlink to download/save it.
 
 
 
 
 

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