Course Name:

Fire Fighter IA

Acronym:

FFIA

Course Code:

A11B

Instructional Hours:

66.5

Student Manuals:

Not provided-See Vendor Information

Videos:

Optional-See Video Schedule, BCCFS-104

To Schedule Course:

Apply to Region Supervisor-See Schedule a Course

Instructor Fee:

$1,675.00

Student Application:

Apply to Course Manager-See Training Application, BCCFS-205

Student Prerequisites:
·        Eighteen years of age or older
·        Member of an organized Michigan Fire Department or a 
      pre-service student registered through a recognized College or 
      University based Regional Training Center.

Explorer and Cadet Exceptions:
Individuals sponsored by a fire department cadet program or fire department Boy Scouts of America Explorer Program. (Must have a copy of governmental resolution on file with the MFFTC.)
(a)  Department cadets and explorer scouts must be 16 to 17 years 
      of age (no exceptions).
(b)  18 years of age or over do not qualify for cadet or explorer 
      status.

Course Content:
Michigan Modules:
M-1          Course Introduction
M-2          Laws, Administrative Rules, Standards

IFSTA Modules:
I-1A         Orientation
I-1B         Safety
I-2           Fire Behavior
I-3           Building Construction
I-4A         Protective Clothing
I-4B         Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
I-5           Portable Extinguishers
I-6           Ropes and Knots
I-7           Building Search & Victim Removal
I-8A         Forcible Entry Tools
I-8B         Forcible Entry Construction and Techniques
I-9           Ground Ladders

Quiz:
Yes

Written Test:
None

Practical Test:
None