Essentials

Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS) FSC: 2459 Hours: 16.0 (Lecture: 10.0hrs / Lab: 6.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 14 and up Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to basic information including an overview of the fire service, fire service organization, firefighter safety, personal protective equipment, tools and emergency lighting, and backing apparatus. This is the first of […]

Fire Ground Support (ELFG) FSC: 2460 Hours: 32.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 20.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 14 and up, Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS), or Bucks Basic Academy Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose, water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). […]

Fire Ground Support (ELFG) FSC: 2460 Hours: 32.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 20.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 14 and up, Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS), or Bucks Basic Academy Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose, water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). […]

Fire Ground Support (ELFG) FSC: 2460 Hours: 32.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 20.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 14 and up, Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS), or Bucks Basic Academy Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose, water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). […]

Fire Ground Support (ELFG) FSC: 2460 Hours: 32.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 20.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 14 and up, Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS), or Bucks Basic Academy Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose, water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). […]

Interior Firefighter (ELIF) With Live Fire (Mod 4) FSC: 2469 (Live Fire) Hours: 40.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 28.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 18 and up (17 year olds can take this course with Act 155 permission form), Exterior Firefighter (ELEF), or Bucks Basic Academy, or Firefighter I, and Hazardous Materials Operations Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters […]

Interior Firefighter (ELIF) With Live Fire (Mod 4) FSC: 2469 (Live Fire) Hours: 40.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 28.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 18 and up (17 year olds can take this course with Act 155 permission form), Exterior Firefighter (ELEF), or Bucks Basic Academy, or Firefighter I, and Hazardous Materials Operations Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters […]

Fire Ground Support (ELFG) FSC: 2460 Hours: 32.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 20.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 14 and up, Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS), or Bucks Basic Academy Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose, water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). […]

Interior Firefighter (ELIF) With Live Fire (Mod 4) FSC: 2469 (Live Fire) Hours: 40.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 28.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 18 and up (17 year olds can take this course with Act 155 permission form), Exterior Firefighter (ELEF), or Bucks Basic Academy, or Firefighter I, and Hazardous Materials Operations Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters […]

Fire Ground Support (ELFG) FSC: 2460 Hours: 32.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 20.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 14 and up, Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS), or Bucks Basic Academy Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose, water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). […]

Interior Firefighter (ELIF) With Live Fire (Mod 4) FSC: 2469 (Live Fire) Hours: 40.0 (Lecture: 12.0hrs / Lab: 28.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 18 and up (17 year olds can take this course with Act 155 permission form), Exterior Firefighter (ELEF), or Bucks Basic Academy, or Firefighter I, and Hazardous Materials Operations Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters […]

Exterior Firefighter (ELEF) FSC: 2462 Hours: 40.0 (Lecture: 16.0hrs / Lab: 36.0hrs) Prerequisites: Age 14 and up, Fire Ground Support, or Bucks Basic Academy, NIMS – 100 & 700 Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), fire behavior, building construction, fire extinguishers, forcible entry, ladders, and fire streams/hose […]