Training Program Information

Fire Science/Fire-fighting.

A program focusing on the theory and practice of fires and fire-fighting. Includes instruction in fire chemistry and physics, combustible materials, computer science, building construction, fire codes and related laws, fire hydraulics, fire command, fire prevention/inspection, fire protection systems, fire suppression systems, fire/arson investigation, occupational safety, equipment operation, emergency medicine and communications.

Offered By: Los Medanos College

Address:
2700 East Leland Road
Pittsburg, CA 94565

Internet Link: http://www.losmedanos.edu

CONTACT:
Kiran Kamath or Ruth Godin
Phone: 925-439-2181

Program Details

Program Title:	Fire Science/Fire-fighting.

Program Description:	A program focusing on the theory and practice of fires and fire-fighting. Includes instruction in fire chemistry and physics, combustible materials, computer science, building construction, fire codes and related laws, fire hydraulics, fire command, fire prevention/inspection, fire protection systems, fire suppression systems, fire/arson investigation, occupational safety, equipment operation, emergency medicine and communications.

Degree Offered:	Certificates < 2yrs.