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Student's Workbook for Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition

Student's Workbook for Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th EditionPhysical Product
  • By IFSTA
  • Pub. Date: Apr 2, 2019 by FPP/IFSTA.
  • ISBN-10: 0-13-498600-8
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-13-498600-5

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  • Copyright: 2019
  • Pages: 1664
  • Edition: 7th
  • About
  • Table of Contents

Features

Key features include:

  • Organized to meet the needs of students and instructors:
    • Chapters 1-15 - Fire Fighter I
    • Chapters 16-22 - Fire Fighter II
    • Chapter 23 - Emergency First Aid (FFI JPR’s)
    • Chapters 24-26 - Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations (FFI JPR’s)
    • Chapter 27 - NIMS-ICS (FF I, FF II, and Hazmat JPR’s)
  • IFSTA worked with the UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute (UL-FSRI) staff to incorporate the latest research on fire behavior and fire attack. This updated research is found throughout the text.
  • Hazardous Materials content is enhanced and meets Awareness and Operations levels of NFPA 1072, 2017 Edition.
  • The NEW IFSTA ONE COLUMN format means more photos, more illustrations, and more tables. More visuals enhance the student learning experience.
  • The Essentials 7th Edition APP — a student companion app is FREE to download. Stream all 173 skills videos FREE on a smart device. Practice tool identification FREE. Sample the Essentials 7 Interactive Course and Exam Prep before you make the in app purchase.
  • A complete line of support products for students and instructors include the Curriculum, Workbook, Exam Prep, Interactive Course, Skills Videos, and the eBook.

Table of Contents

Section A: Fire Fighter I

  1. Introduction to the Fire Service and Firefighter Safety.
  2. Communications
  3. Building Construction
  4. Fire Dynamics
  5. Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment
  6. Portable Fire Extinguishers
  7. Ropes and Knots
  8. Ground Ladders
  9. Forcible Entry
  10. Structural Search and Rescue
  11. Tactical Ventilation
  12. Fire Hose
  13. Hose Operations and Hose Streams
  14. Fire Suppression
  15. Overhaul, Property Conservation, and Scene Preservation

Section B: Fire Fighter II

  1. Building Materials, Structural Collapse, and Effects of Fire Suppression
  2. Technical Rescue Support and Vehicle Extrication Operations
  3. Foam Fire Fighting, Liquid Fires, and Gas Fires
  4. Incident Scene Operations
  5. Fire Origin and Cause Determination .
  6. Maintenance and Testing Responsibilities
  7. Community Risk Reduction

Section C: Emergency First Aid, Fire Fighter I

  1. First Aid Provider

Section D: Hazardous Materials Response for Firefighters, Fire Fighter I

  1. Analyzing the Incident
  2. Action Options and Response Objectives
  3. Personal Protective Equipment, Product Control, and Decontamination

Section E: NIMS-ICS 100 and 200, Fire Fighter I and II and Hazardous Materials Responder

  1. National Incident Management System Incident Command Structure

Appendices

  1. Chapter and Page Correlation to NFPA 1001 and NFPA 1072 Requirements
  2. Foam Concentrate Characteristics and Application Techniques
  3. UN Class Placards and Labels
  4. GHS Summary

Product Type: Supplement

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