Basic Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
This course provides the student with an opportunity to acquire a working
knowledge of the self-contained breathing apparatus utilized by the
local authority. Through lecture and discussion sessions and
selected visual aids, students survey topics such as fire fighter safety
and survival, respiratory hazards, SCBA equipment inspection apparatus,
apparatus care and maintenance, and user limitations.
Dates
scheduled:
Course Hours:
16
Course Fees:
$75.00 In-State; $150.00 Out-of-State/Industrial
Prerequisite:
18 years of age
Reference Text Required: IFSTA's
Essentials of Fire Fighting, 4th edition, available at the
Shelton State Bookstore
at
1-800-538-0762.
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