Fire Tech (FTEC Courses)
FTEC 301 Company Officer 2A - Human Resource Management
2.0 units.
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Course Offered:
Fall, Spring
Grading Method: Letter Grade Only
This course provides information on the use of human resources to accomplish assignments,
evaluating member performance, supervising personnel, and integrating health and safety
plans, policies, and procedures into daily activities as well as the emergency scene.
This is a California State Fire Training professional certification track course for
Company Officer.
FTEC 302 Company Officer 2B - General Administrative Functions
1.0 unit.
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Course Offered:
Fall, Spring
Grading Method: Letter Grade Only
This course provides information on the general administrative functions and the implementation
of department polices and procedures and addresses conveying the fire department's
role, image, and mission to the public. This is a California State Fire Training professional
certification track course for Company Officer.
FTEC 303 Company Officer 2C - Fire Inspections and Investigations
2.0 units.
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Course Offered:
Fall, Spring
Grading Method: Letter Grade Only
This course provides information on conducting inspections, identifying hazards and
addressing violations, performing a fire investigation to determine preliminary cause,
and securing the incident scene and preserving evidence. This is a California State
Fire Training professional certification track course for Company Officer.
FTEC 304 Company Officer 2D - All-Risk Command Operations
2.0 units.
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Course Offered:
Fall, Spring
Grading Method: Letter Grade Only
This course provides information on conducting incident size-up, developing and implementing
an initial plan of action involving single and multi-unit operations for various types
of emergency incidents to mitigate the situation following agency safety procedures,
conducting pre-incident planning, and developing and conducting post-incident analysis.
This is a California State Fire Training professional certification track course for
Company Officer.
FTEC 305 Company Officer 2E - Wildland Incident Operations
2.0 units.
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Course Offered:
Fall, Spring
Grading Method: Letter Grade Only
This course provides information on evaluating and reporting incident conditions,
analyzing incident needs, developing and implementing a plan of action to deploy incident
resources completing all operations to suppress a wildland fire, establishing an incident
command post, creating an incident action plan, and completing incident records and
reports. This is a California State Fire Training professional certification track
course for Company Officer.
FTEC 306 Instructor I - Instructional Methodology
2.0 units.
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Course Offered:
Fall, Spring
Grading Method: Letter Grade Only
This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the entry level professional
instructor to perform his/her duties safely, effectively, and competently. The curriculum
is based on the 2012 edition of NFPA 104 Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional
Qualifications. At the end of this course, candidates for Instructor I certification
will be able to teach and deliver instruction from a prepared lesson plan utilizing
instructional aid and evaluation instruments. The Instructor-I will also be able
to adapt a lesson plan and complete the reporting requirements to the local jurisdiction.
This is a California State Fire Training professional certification track course for
Company Officer.