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Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus/SCBA-Specialist
This course is designed to
lead the fire fighter forward in understanding the capabilities of
SCBA’s
and the student’s
personal physical limitations. This is a very rigorous
and
realistic program. You MUST be in
good physical condition! A statement of good physical condition
(see below)
signed by a physician must accompany registration forms! Duty uniforms are
to be worn for
classroom sessions. Licensed EMT’s are eligible
to receive 4.5 CEU credit hours. For more information about registration,
contact our
Resident programs at 205.391.3776.
Physical Statement
Special
equipment required:
flashlight, knee pads, stopwatch
NFPA-compliant turnout gear, SCBA with spare cylinder and a Pass alarm.
Date
scheduled:
Course Hours: 40
Course Fee: $295.00 In State;
$495.00 Out-State/Industrial
Prerequisite: Fire Fighter I
Reference Text Required:
IFSTA's Respiratory Protection Fire and
Emergency Services, 1st edition, available from the
Shelton State Bookstore at 1-800-538-0762. |