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| Administration of Justice and Fire Science |
ADMJ 52. Concepts of Criminal Law (3)
Lec-3
Principles of California criminal law, including the laws of arrest,
search, and seizure. Applicable sections of the Constitution of the United
States and relevant cases as they apply to and affect contemporary law.
Aspects of the Penal Code and other criminal statutes required for
a comprehensive understanding. CSU/UC/CAN
AJ 4
ADMJ 53. Legal Aspects of Evidence (3)
Lec-3
Not open to students who are enrolled in or have completed L A 70
The kinds and degrees of evidence; rules governing the admissibility
of evidence in court. CSU
ADMJ 54. Principles and Procedures of the Justice
System (3)
Lec-3
Review of court systems; procedures from incident to final disposition;
principles of constitutional, federal, state, and civil law as they apply
to and affect law enforcement. CSU
ADMJ 57. Introduction to the Administration
of Justice (3)
Lec-3
An analysis of the causes of crime; overview of modern crime and police
problems; different types of criminals; organized crime; white-collar crime;
philosophy and history of law enforcement; organization and jurisdiction
of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies; survey of professional
career opportunities and qualifications required for employment. CSU/UC/CAN
AJ 2
ADMJ 59. Organized Crime and Gangs: A Social,
Cultural and Legal Perspective (3)
Lec-3
Investigation of the etiology of organized crime and gangs. Exploration
of the social and cultural characteristics of organized crime and gangs.
Historical development and influence of organized crime and gangs and their
relevance to the administration of justice in America. CSU
ADMJ 62. Criminal Investigation (3)
Lec-3
Fundamentals of investigation: crime scene search and recording; collection
and preservation of physical evidence; scientific aids, modus operandi;
sources of information; interviews and interrogations; follow-up and case
preparation. CSU/CAN
AJ 8
ADMJ 63. Criminal Identification (3)
Lec-3
The theory of and practices in the science of fingerprints, including
classification, filing, comparisons, latent technology, preservation of
evidence, court testimony, rolling prints, computer and the law as it pertains
to criminal identification. Other aspects of personal identification and
skeletal identification, portrait parle, composites, and basic camera procedures
are also presented. CSU
ADMJ 64. Community Relations (3)
Lec-3
The interrelationships and role expectations among administration of
justice agencies and the public. Emphasis on the agencies' professional
image and the development of positive relationships with the public. CSU
ADMJ 65. Narcotic Investigations (3)
Lec-3
Theory and fundamentals of the problems of a narcotic investigation
with a special emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area. Study of the principles
of drug investigations, including the recognition, identification, and
effects of specific drugs; undercover investigations; the investigator
in court; and other topics related to narcotic investigations. CSU
ADMJ 66. Physical Evidence (3)
Lec-3
The interrelationships of the law enforcement officer and the criminalist.
Illustrations of physical evidence from actual cases of crime detection;
the basic concepts, and procedures of criminalistics and the role of the
criminalist from the standpoint of the investigating officer. Laboratory
problems and projects of special interest. CSU
ADMJ 67. Terrorism and Counterterrorism (3)
Lec-3, field trips
P/NP available
This course introduces the issues of terrorism, terrorist tactics,
terrorist ideology, and the terrorist threats to public safety as well
as methods and techniques of countering terrorism and preparing for and
dealing with its impacts. CSU/UC
ADMJ 70A. Patrol Procedures (3)
Lec-3, field trips
Not required of Adminstrationof Justice majors employed in law enforcement
work
Responsibilities of and techniques and methods used by police officers
on patrol; field applications of principles taught in previous courses
in Administration of Justice. Define the basic function and purpose of
police patrol and describe the law enforcement mission and explain its
purpose. Discuss the legal and constitutional basics for all police powers.
CSU
ADMJ
70B-70C-70D. Police Department Field Work (3-3-3)
Lec-3, work-6, field trips
PREREQ.: ADMJ 70A
Classes need not be taken in sequence.
Not required of Administration of Justice majors employed in law
enforcement work
Field application of principles taught in previous courses in Administration
of Justice. Individual experience and training in an Administration of
Justice agency, or service in the Campus Police Department. The student
must satisfy the placement requirements of the agency in which he plans
to serve. CSU
ADMJ 75. Introduction to Industrial and Retail
Security (3)
Lec-3
A survey of current problems in industrial and retail security, with
emphasis on crime prevention. CSU
ADMJ 76. Introduction to Private Security (3)
Lec-3
Theory and practice in the private security field. Study of the skills
necessary for a security professional. Review of organizational and management
issues, and relations with law enforcement. CSU
ADMJ 80. Introduction to Probation and Parole
(3)
Lec-3
Designed to explore in a cooperative and participatory manner administrative
organization and management in probation and parole systems; recruitment,
training, assignment, and supervision of probation and parole officers,
and case loads. Emphasis on relating general principles to existing systems,
as well as on the nature of interagency organization and relationships.
CSU
ADMJ
82A-82B. Criminal Justice Work Experience (3-3)
Conf-1, work-12, field trips
Practice working in a local criminal justice agency under the supervision
of employees currently working in the field. Development of professional
attitudes; application of principles; exposure to methods and problems.
Weekly seminars to evaluate and review progress. CSU
ADMJ 85. P.C. 832 - Police Reserve Training
(3)
Lec-3, lab-10 (total hrs)
This course is mandated by the State of California Commission on Peace
Officer Standards and Training for all persons appointed as Reserve Police
Officers as well as various institutional, park ranger and other peace
officer positions. CSU
ADMJ 86. Basic Traffic Accident Investigation (2)
Lec-40 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
This course develops skills and knowledge to properly investigate and
document traffic accidents. It provides officers with the basic requirements
for investigating a traffic accident and for completing a standard traffic
accident report. CSU
ADMJ 87. Skid Mark Analysis (2)
Lec-40 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
This course is devoted to the basics of Tire Mark Identification and
Analysis. Course content will include: identification of the various
types of tire marks, documentation and measurements, terms and definitions
relating to tire mark investigations, case preparation and courtroom testimony,
determination of the coefficient of friction and drag factor, ane speed
estimates using various equations. CSU
ADMJ 88. Law Enforcement and the Media (1)
Lec-16 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
This course is designed to help police personnel understand the role
of the Public Affairs/Public Information Office, policy regarding news
media contacts, and learning how the role of community policing interfaces
with the media. CSU
ADMJ 89. Continuing Professional Training (2)
Lec-40 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
This course is designed to provide police personnel with mandated training
in Legal Updates, Risk Management, Community Policing, First Aid and CPR,
and Arrest and Control Techniques. CSU
ADMJ 90. Arrest/Search Warrant Service and Obtainment (2)
Lec-40 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
The students will learn the circumstances where the obtainment of an
arrest and/or search warrant is necessary for the proper seizure of supect(s)
and evidence. They will further learn the procedures for the obtainment
of these warrants as well as the essential aspects of planning and executing
these warrants. CSU
ADMJ 91. Rejuvenating the School Resource Officers (2)
Lec-40 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: Every two years as mandated by P.O.S.T.
This course is designed to educate and provide School Resource Officers
with: the history of the Juvenile Justice System, the policy and procedures
of the diversion program(s), developing effective communications skills,
rapid identification of resources/referral services for juveniles, practical
exercises for creating effective school presentations, and a quick code
guide familiarization with school crime codes. CSU
ADMJ 92. Instructor Development (2)
Lec-40 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: Every two years as mandated by P.O.S.T.
The student will learn teaching techniques which include: personal
introductions, listening skills, mechanics of speech delivery, effective
use of educational aids, topic development, adult learning concepts, ethics,
participant behaviors, educational presentations, basic course instructional
systems, and integrating the workbook into the basic course. CSU
ADMJ 93. Technology Crime Investigation (1.5)
Lec-24 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: As determined by the S.F.P.D.
This course provides knowledge and skills to investigate high technology
crime. It includes the identification of various computer components,
disk storage media, and other devices used in high tech crimes. Students
will learn to apply State and Federal statutes. Hands-on training
includes proper seizing and packaging of a microcomputer, various other
components, and search warrant preparation and execution. CSU
ADMJ 94. Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving (1.5)
Lec-30 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: As recommended by P.O.S.T.
This course introduces active police officers and sergeants to the
methods and philosophy of Community Oriented Policing and Problem solving.
It also familiarizes police personnel with the goals, objectives, duties,
and responsibilities associated with Community Oriented Policing and Problem
Solving (COPPS). CSU
ADMJ 95. Field Training Officer Course (2)
Lec-40 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: As approved by P.O.S.T.
This course will provide the student with an understanding of the key
elements of successful field training programs, how such programs can be
properly administered, and the contributions necessary for them to make
the program work. CSU
ADMJ 96. Crisis Communication for First Responders (1)
Lec-16 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: As approved by P.O.S.T.
This course is designed to enhance the communications and crisis intervention
skills of the patrol officer, provide him/her new communications and intervention
skills, and build officer confidence in the employment of such skills.
CSU
ADMJ 97. Drug Abuse and Recognition (2)
Lec-36 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: As approved by P.O.S.T.
This course teaches the student how to identify the narcotics, and
instructs, through a hands on preparation phase, how an addict prepares
heroin for injection, and how cocaine hydrochloride is converted into cocaine
base. CSU
ADMJ 98. Search Warrants and Arrest (1)
Lec-16 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: As determined by P.O.S.T.
This course will instruct police personnel in the proper procedures
for obtaining search and arrest warrants. CSU
ADMJ 100. Emergency Vehicle Operation (1)
Lec-18 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
This two day Advanced Officer Course is designed to instruct and reinforce
the participant's knowledge in the lawful requirements of operating an
emergency vehicle during Code 3 and Pursuit conditions. CSU
ADMJ 101. Basic Police Academy (16)
Lec-25, lab-15 (25 wks)
PREREQ.: Pass the State P.O.S.T. (Commission on Peace Officer Standards
and Training) reading and writing exam or be hired by a P.O.S.T approved
agency; Department of Justice Clearance; Medical Vertification: obtain
clearance from a licensed physician to participate in intensive physical
activity commensurate with a police academy.
Principles, procedures, and techniques of law enforcement; criminal
law, patrol procedures, investigative procedures, writing law enforcement
reports, defensive and offensive tactics, use of weapons, community relations,
police vehicle operations, traffic enforcement, investigation of accidents,
first aid and CPR; and the academic and physical skill training and assessment
required by the state to meet the minimum standards to be eligible for
employment as a peace officer in California. CSU
ADMJ 51, 52, 53,
54,
57,
70A,
70B,
70C,
and 70D will not be accepted in lieu of those subjects,
taught in ADMJ 101.
ADMJ 102. Bicycle Patrol (1.5)
Lec-24 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Repeat: max. 4.5 units
This course will instruct police personnel in the proper procedures
for riding a bicycle safely while on patrol. CSU
ADMJ 103. Investigative Techniques for Patrol (1)
Lec-10 (total hrs), lab-6 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Law enforcement officers examine and analyze critical investigative
techniques and develop knowledge of strategic law enforcement skills in
the documentation of crime facts. CSU
ADMJ 104. Rifle Marksmanship (2)
Lec-14 (total hrs), lab-26 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Sworn police officers will develop and execute basic hyper-marksmanship
tactics and concepts. CSU
ADMJ 105. Stress in the Police Workplace (1)
Lec-16 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Police officers identify, examine and analyze psychological, social
and behavioral factors that have historically contributed to law enforcement
stress; evaluate options and formulate strategies for managing and reducing
stress in the workplace. CSU
ADMJ 106. Haz Mat Police First Responder (2)
Lec-22 (total hrs), lab-7 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Current Law Enforcement Officer
Police first responder management of hazardous material, recognition
of hazardous materials, hazard assessment and command action, tactics,
strategies and effective countermeasures to hazardous incidents. CSU
ADMJ 107. NBC Police Haz Mat First Responder (.5)
Lec-8 (total hrs), lab-1 (total hrs)
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Overview of biological, chemical and nuclear weapons and their use
in acts of terrorism; law enforcement tactical and strategic countermeasures
for hazardous material releases, decontamination strategies, incident and
mass casualty management and resource utilization. CSU
ADMJ 108. Arrest and Control Training (1)
Lec-16 (total hrs), lab-8 (total hrs)
P/NP only
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Develop knowledge and understanding of the critical force continuum;
Identify and process critical force applications, skills and decision making;
Discuss, analyze and develop skills for transporting prisoners safely and
humanely. CSU
ADMJ 109. Booking and Detention (.5)
Lec-8 (total hrs)
P/NP only
PREREQ.: Must be a current Law Enforcement Officer
Develop knowledge and understanding of guidelines and procedures pursuant
to Booking and detention of prisoners at police district temporary holding
facilities. CSU
ADMJ 110. Basic Investigations (4)
Lec-74 (total hrs)
P/NP only
PREREQ.: Law Enforcement Officer as full-time follow-up investigator
This eighty (80) hour Advanced Officer Course is designed to formulate
and synthesize the participant's knowledge in follow-up investigations
through the use of adult experience-based learning techniques. CSU
ADMJ 111. Domestic Violence Investigation (2)
Lec-40 (total hrs).. .. P/NP only
PREREQ.: Must be a Law Enforcement Officer
This course is designed to develop and reinforce those skills necessary
in conducting successful domestic violence investigations. CSU
ADMJ 114. DUI Recognition Update (1)
Lec-16 (total hrs).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. P/NP only
PREREQ.: Must be a Law Enforcement Officer
This course is designed to provide current law enforcement officers
with the most current information on legal aspects of DUI, pre-arrest screening
(FST's), blood alcohol testing administrative per se, and preparing police
reports. Emphasis is placed on the experiential aspects of an investigation
of DUI offense, from initial detection through courtroom testimony. CSU
ADMJ 115. Officer Safety/Field Tactics (2)
Lec-32 (total hrs).. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .P/NP only
PREREQ.: Must be a Law Enforcement Officer
The focus of this course is to enhance current law enforcement officer
shooting skills in life-threatening situations as well as their skills
in handgun manipulations. The course consists of handgun training scenarios,
searching techniques and participation in two field training exercises
involving critical incidents. Live fire at the range and simulations during
scenarios are employed to duplicate real life situations. CSU
ADMJ 150. Public Safety Dispatch Course I (3)
Lec-3
PREREQ.: ENGL
93 or 94
or placement in ENGL
96
Students will develop knowledge and skills in communications and understand
the role and function of the public safety dispatcher and develop an understanding
of the Criminal Justice System. CSU
ADMJ 151. Public Safety Dispatch Course II (3)
Lec-3
PREREQ.: ENGL 94 or placement in ENGL 96
Students will develop knowledge of the public safety dispatcher in
handling criminal calls for service, especially child abuse, hate crimes,
domestic violence and elder abuse. CSU
ADMJ 152. Public Safety Dispatch Course III (3)
Lec-3
PREREQ.: ENGL 94 or placement in ENGL 96
Students will develop knowledge and skills in understanding the critical
role the public safety dispatcher plays within the emergency system. CSU
CREDIT, DEGREE APPLICABLE COURSES:
F SC 17/HLTH 17. Public Safety-First
Responder (3)
Lec-3.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available
Instruct public safety personnel who may arrive first to medical emergencies.
Training will provide public safety personnel with the knowledge and basic
skills necessary to recognize when a citizen is experiencing a medical
emergency, activate the Emergency Medical System, conduct a primary and
secondary survey, and provide a formal report of the victim’s condition
to arriving Advanced Life Support Personnel. CSU
F SC 50. Introduction to Fire Science (3)
Lec-3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. P/NP available
Philosophy and history of fire protection; history of loss of life
and property through fire; review of municipal fire defenses; the organization
and function of federal, state, county and private fire-protection agencies;
survey of career opportunities in professional fire fighting. CSU
F SC 51A. Fire Tactics and Strategy (3)
Lec-3
Fire suppression organization; fire suppression equipment; characteristics
and behavior of fire; fire hazard properties of ordinary materials; building
design and construction; extinguishing agents; basic fire fighting tactics;
public relations. CSU
F SC 52A. Fire Protection Equipment and Systems
(3)
Lec-3
A study of automatic sprinkler systems, standpipe systems, fire detection
devices and systems, manual fire suppression equipment, water supplies,
extinguishing agents, pumps used in fire protection, and special extinguishing
systems. CSU
F SC 53. Building Construction for Fire Protection
(3)
Lec-3 Components of building construction that relate to fire safety.
Key factors of construction and design of structures when inspecting buildings,
preplanning fire operations, and operating at fires. Development and evolution
of building and fire codes in relationship to fires in residential, commercial,
and industrial occupancies. CSU
F SC 55. Wildland Fire Control (3)
Lec-3
Wildland fire behavior, fireline safety, fire prevention, fire extinghishment
methods, initial attack strategy and tactics, incident command system,
fireground communications, use of engine companies, use of aircraft, use
of hand crews and bulldozers, wildland/urban firefighting strategies and
tactics, and firefighting situations. CSU
F SC 60. Fire Apparatus and Equipment (3)
Lec-3
History, construction and operation of pumping engines, aerial ladders,
aerial platforms, specialized equipment, driving techniques, driving laws,
apparatus maintenance; orientation and use of fire department equipment
as it relates to firefighting. CSU
F
SC 61A-61B Fundamentals of Fire Prevention (3-3)
Lec-3 ea.
F SC 61A is not prerequisite to F SC 61B
A study of the history of fire prevention, fire behavior and effects,
building design, fire prevention codes and standards, and the recognition
of common and special hazards and their abatement. How to conduct a fire
safety inspection and apply applicable codes and standards. CSU
F SC 62. Rescue Practices (3)
Lec-3
Addresses the components of rescue including vehicle extrication and
rescue, confined space, trench, and excavation rescue scenarios and aquatic
response emergencies. Provides a look at current technologies, an overview
of heavy vehicle rescue, and an awareness of operational issues confronting
basic level rescue providers. CSU
F SC 64. Fire Behavior and Combustion (3)
Lec-3
Theory and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are
controlled; in-depth study of fire chemistry and physics, characteristics
of materials, extinguishing agents, and fire control techniques. CSU
F SC 68A. Fire Prevention 1A (2)
Lec-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. .. P/NP
available
First of a two-part series and a standard State Board of Fire Services
accredited course; one of eight classes required for State Fire Officer
1 certification. A broad, technical overview of fire prevention codes and
ordinances, inspection practices, and key hazards. Includes flammable and
combustible liquids and gases, explosives, fireworks, and extinguishing
systems. CSU
F SC 68B. Fire Prevention 1B (2)
Lec-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. P/NP
available
Second of a two-part series and a standard State Board of Fire Services
accredited course; one of eight classes required for State Fire Officer
1 certification. A broad, technical overview of fire prevention codes and
ordinances, inspection practices, and key hazards. Includes flammable and
combustible liquids and gases, explosives, fireworks, and extinguishing
systems. CSU
F SC 70. Fire Investigation (3)
Lec-3
Study of the various components of fire investigation: causes of fire
(accidental, suspicious and incendiary); types of fires, chemistry/physics
of fire; related laws; introduction to arson and incendiarism, recognition
and preservation of evidence; interviewing witnesses and suspects; court
procedures and giving testimony; introduction to terrorist tactics. CSU
F SC 71A. Fire Instructor 1A (2)
Lec-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available
First of a two-part series and a standard State Board of Fire Services
accredited course; one of eight classes required for State Fire Officer
1 certification. Topics include: occupational analysis, course outlines,
concepts of learning, levels of instruction, behavioral objectives, manipulative
lesson planning and development, psychology of learning, and instructor
evaluation. Student teaching demonstrations are required of all. CSU
F SC 71B. Fire Instructor 1B (2)
Lec-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available
Second of a two-part series and a standard State Board of Fire Services
accredited course; one of eight classes required for State Fire Officer
1 certification. Topics include: preparing course outlines, establishing
levels of instruction, constructing behavioral objectives and technical
lesson plans, developing instructional aids, fundamentals of testing and
measurements, test planning, evaluation techniques and tools. Student teaching
demonstrations are required of all. CSU
F SC 72. Fire Investigation 1A (2)
Lec-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. P/NP available
A standard State Board of Fire Services accredited course; one of eight
classes required for State Fire Officer 1 certification. An introduction
and basic overview of fire scene investigation. The focus of this course
is to provide information on fire scene indicators and to introduce fire
personnel to concepts of investigation. This course meets Fire Investigator
I certification from the California State Fire Marshall's office. CSU
F SC 73. Fire Investigation 1B: Techniques
of Fire Investigation (2)
Lec-7 (5 wks) .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .P/NP available
Instruct public sector and private sector personnel on the correct
techniques applicable to the investigation of a fire scene. Training will
include topics including motives of fire setters, scene safety for investigators,
properly documenting and handling evidence at the fire scene, interviewing
and interrogation, processing the scene where a fatality or serious injury
has occurred, properly using resource information and building plans. Course
meets the partial requirements for Fire Investigator I and has been accredited
by the State Board of Fire Services. CSU
F SC 84. Fire Management 1 (2)
Lec-2
A standard State Board of Fire Services accredited course; one of eight
classes required for State Fire Officer 1 certification.
Preparation or enhancement of the first line supervisor’s ability to
supervise subordinates. Introduction to key management concepts and practices
utilized in the California Fire Service. Includes decision making, time
management, leadership styles, personnel evaluations, and counseling guidelines.
CSU
F SC 88A. Fire Command 1A (2)
Lec-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... .. .. .. P/NP available
First of a two-part series and a standard State Board of Fire Services
accredited course; one of eight classes required for State Fire Officer
1 certification. The course provides the student with an introduction to
Fire Ground Command Operations including elements of Fire Behavior, Fire
Ground Management and use of Fire Ground Resources. The course uses basic
I.C.S. techniques and is designed to give the new Fire Officer an understanding
of overall fire ground operations. CSU
F SC 88B. Fire Command 1B (2)
Lec-2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available
Second of a two-part series and a standard State Board of Fire Services
accredited course, one of eight classes required for State Fire Officer
1 certification. The course provides the student with an overall concept
for Company Operations. The course uses basic I.C.S. techniques and is
designed to give the new Fire Officer an overall introduction to safety
and handling of emergency incidents. CSU
F SC 88C. Fire Command 1C (2)
Lec-2, field trips P/NP available
PREREQ.: F SC 88A, 88B,
and 115 within the past year
F SC 88C (Fire Command 1C) trains students utilizing case studies and
simulations in leadership principles, fire behavior, fire prediction systems,
Incident Action Planning, communications, wildland strategy and tactics
in Urban Interface Fire Fighting (I-Zone). CSU
F SC 90. Driver/Operator 1A (2)
Lec-2
Information on driver techniques for emergency vehicles and techniques
of basic inspection and maintenance for emergency vehicles, including actual
driving exercises under simulated emergency conditions. Applicable to Driver/Operator
I certification from the State Fire Marshal's Office. CSU
F
SC 105A-F. Fire Protection Work Experience (1-3)
PREREQ.: FS C 50 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. P/NP available
Repeat: max. 6 units
Application of knowledge gained in F SC 50, Introduction to Fire Science,
a survey course of the Fire Protection field. The student will work at
a firehouse, or at the fire department headquarters, or at a specialty
unit of the S.F.F.D. and be evaluated on their job performance by personnel
assigned to that unit. The student will be able to identify at the conclusion
of this experience whether the fire protection field is a career goal for
them. No class in the sequence is prerequisite to another. CSU
F SC 105A-B. Fire Protection Work Experience
(1)
Work-5
F SC 105C-D. Fire Protection Work Experience
(2)
Work-10
F SC 105E-F. Fire Protection Work Experience
(3)
Work-15
F SC 106. High Rise Fire Safety Director (1.5)
Lec-3 (9 wks) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available
Advise: ENGL
90 or ESL
72 or 150
or placement in ENGL
92 or ESL
82 or 160
and high school diploma or GED
Provides basic knowledge and skills in the preparation of facility
emergency plans; fire prevention and protection; life safety systems; evacuation
and relocation procedures; earthquake preparedness; management of various
emergencies and coordinating with emergency responders. CSU
F SC 106 = JRNY 106
F SC 110. Basic Fire Academy (7)
Lec-4, lab-9 (16 wks)
PREREQ.: Pass the Civil Service Examination for H-2 Firefighter; pass
the physical agility examination; pass the SFFD background history investigation;
pass the medical verification examination given by the SFFD Physician.
This intensive 16 week course includes principles, procedures and techniques
of fire fighting. Students will learn technical and manipulative skills
necessary in basic concepts of fire control, fire behavior and tactics
and strategy. Students will learn laws and regulations affecting the fire
service, use of fire service tools and equipment, apparatus, hose, ladders,
breathing apparatus, ropes, and medical skills and equipment for EMT certification.
Meets state fire marshal requirements for Firefighter 1 certification.
CSU
F SC 111. Firefighter Academy (11)
Lec-8, lab-9, field trips.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .P/NP available
PREREQ.: F SC 50, F
SC 115, HLTH
17, and clearance from licensed physician
Advise: F SC 52A or 53
or 55 or
61A or 64
Includes the principles, procedures, and techniques of firefighting.
Technical and manipulative skills and concepts of fire control, fire behavior,
and tactics and strategy will be reviewed and put into practice during
this course. The student will be trained according to the National Fire
Protection Association, Standard 1001. CSU
F SC 115. Incident Command System 200 (1)
Lec-16 (total hrs) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. P/NP available
Course consists of modules 2 through 6 and has been determined by the
National Wildfire Coordination Group (NWCG) as meeting the training needs
of wildland fire personnel for ICS. Basic ICS introduces principles associated
with the ICS. It covers organization, facilities, resource terminology
and the common responsibilities or general instructions associated with
incident or event assignment. CSU
F SC 120. Incident Command System 300 (1.5)
Lec-24 (total hrs) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. P/NP available
PREREQ.: F SC 115
Course consists of modules 7 through 11 and has been determined by
National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) as meeting the training needs
of wildland fire personnel for ICS. Intermediate ICS expands on Basic ICS,
but does not repeat Basic ICS. It provides more description and detail
of the organization and operation of the ICS, management of resources,
describes the duties of all positions including the Air Operations organization,
and provides examples of how the essential principles are used in incident
and event planning. CSU
F SC 125. Incident Command System 400 (1.5)
Lec-24 (total hrs), field trips.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .P/NP available
PREREQ.: F SC 120
Advanced Incident Command System I-400 provides more description and
detail of the command and general staff positions and introduces major
incident management utilizing unified and area command management concepts.
Numerous classroom exercises developing an Incident Action Plan will be
developed by the students using unified/area command techniques. CSU
F SC 140. Weapons of Mass Destruction, First
Responder (1)
Lec-16 (total hrs), field trips.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..P/NP available
Training for First Responders in the recognition, identification, notification
and self-protection knowledge required to safely become aware of and activate
the emergency response system in the event of a weapons of mass destruction
incident. Also, training to operate in a support zone safely assisting
emergency services personnel to mitigate the incident. CSU