FF-0104 - 3/C Firefighting Lecture/Exam/Practical 10 Hr.

The expected outcome is that the student... Supports STCW elements...

LESSON - 3/C Firefighting Lecture

DEMO - 3/c Practical at Barnstable Mass Firefighting Academy Facility

  • participates in demonstration of fire attack
  • sounds the alarm prior to fire attack
  • is nozzle operator and displays ability to control and extinguish fire with all purpose nozzle
  • acts as #2 person on hoseline and shows proper overhaul skills
  • acts as #3 person on hose line and maneuvered hose in such manner as to maintain an un-interrupted water supply
  • demonstrates proper use of P.P.E.
  • demonstrates proper procedure for own rehabilitation including, hydration and cool down activities
  • selects proper extinguisher in a Class A and B fire
  • shows ability to protect others by using safety hose line
  • assigns others in deploying 2 _" hose lines to protect a firefighting team while shutting off the fuel supply to a pressurized fire
  • displays proper hose handling techniques while participating in exercises
  • displays proper use of PPE while participating in exercises
  • dons and doffs SCBA unassisted
  • demonstrates ability to properly change air cylinder
  • sounds alarm prior to fire attack
  • demonstrates use of fire extinguisher in a confined area
  • participates in a live fire practical showing proper extinguishment and power shut-down of a fry-o-lator
  • uses an all purpose nozzle equipped with a low velocity applicator to perform an in-direct attack of a compartment fire
  • returns all gear, tools, equipment including PPE, hose, nozzles, fire extinguishers and SCBA to readiness state