Demonstrate the proper methods for placing, securing, climbing, cleaning, and inspecting a ground ladder.
Demonstrate the ability to safely climb a ladder and work with given equipment in a firefighting scenario.
Ropes, Webbing, and Knots
Identify ropes and webbing used in the fire service and demonstrate their proper uses.
Explain and demonstrate the proper use of an appropriate knot in a given scenario.
Structure Search and Victim Removal
Explain the various search methods and victim removal techniques.
Given a scenario, assess the situation and select the correct search method.
Given a scenario, assess and analyze the situation and select the correct victim removal techniques
Fire Science II
Foundational Standards
Incorporate safety procedures in handling, operating, and maintaining equipment; utilizing materials and protective equipment; maintaining a safe work area; and handling hazardous materials and forces.
Demonstrate effective workplace and employability skills, including communication, awareness of diversity, positive work ethic, problem-solving, time management, and teamwork.
Explore the range of careers available in the field, investigate their educational requirements, and demonstrate job-seeking skills including resume-writing and interviewing.
Demonstrate digital literacy by using digital and electronic tools appropriately, safely, and ethically.
Participate in a Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO) to increase knowledge and skills and to enhance leadership and teamwork.
Train for appropriate physical fitness and agility tests.
Forcible Entry
Explain the concepts and methods of forcible entry into a structure or component.
Demonstrate forcible entry into a structure or component.
Tactical Ventilation
Apply concepts of tactical ventilation, following the policies and procedures set forth by the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ).
Fire Control
Compare fire control methods in various types of structures.
Compare and contrast fire control methods in Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, Class K, vehicle, and ground cover fires.
Demonstrate methods of fire control in all types of fires.
Loss Control
Explain concepts of loss control, following the policies and procedures set forth by the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ).
Apply loss control practices, following the policies and procedures set forth by the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ).
Fire Origins and Causes
Analyze the causes and origins of fires in given scenarios.
Firefighter Survival
Recognize and adapt to potential hazards in firefighting situations.
Demonstrate practices for escaping life-threatening situations.
Rescue lost or trapped firefighters.
