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Fire Technology
Download Brochure PDFA major of 30 units is required for the associate in science degree and the certificate. Required core courses (15 units):
| FT 101 | Fire Protection Organization | 3 units |
| FT 102 | Fire Prevention Technology | 3 units |
| FT 103 | Fire Protection Equipment and Systems | 3 units |
| FT 104 | Building Construction for Fire Protection | 3 units |
| FT 105 | Fire Behavior and Combustion | 3 units |
| Plus a minimum of 15 units selected from the following: | ||
| FT 306 | Hazardous Materials | 3 units |
| FT 307 | Firefighter Academy 1A | 6 units |
| FT 308 | Firefighter Academy 1B | 6 units |
| EMS 301 | Emergency Medical Technician 1 | 5 units |
| FT 320 | Fire Command 1A | 2 units |
| FT 321 | Fire Command 1B | 2 units |
| FT 322 | Fire Prevention 1A | 2 units |
| FT 323 | Fire Prevention 1B | 2 units |
| FT 324 | Instructor Training 1A | 2 units |
| FT 325 | Instructor Training 1B | 2 units |
| FT 326 | Fire Management 1 | 2 units |
| FT 327 | Fire Investigation 1 | 2 units |
| FT 332 | Fire Command 1C | 2 units |
| FT 341 | Fire Hydraulics | 3 units |
| (Limitation of 6 units) | ||
| FT 149 | Cooperative Work Experience: Occupational (related to Fire Technology) |
1-6 units |
| FT 399 | Special Topics in Fire Technology | .5-3 units |
SPOTLIGHT
Brian Farris
Wildland Fire Tech Student
"Without a doubt the best part about Hancock College is the relationships you build with a group of like-minded individuals, and growing with that group. I enjoy the positive training environment that is created by the cadre and their efforts to help the cadets. They make the experience inside and outside the classroom fun. I would recommend Allan Hancock College to anyone interested in networking with a wealth of cadets and cadre who know what it takes to do the job. The knowledge you can open yourself up to will put you ahead of the game during your search for a career."
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