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2026 - 2027 Cowley College Academic Catalog 
    
2026 - 2027 Cowley College Academic Catalog
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FIR5501 - Firefighter I ($)


4 hour(s)
Elective Type: Technical Elective
($) Special Funding Identifier: KS Excel in CTE Initiative
Schedule Note: Fall only
Description: This course is designed to meet the learning objectives/performance objectives specified by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard 1001. The course is also designed to prepare the student for the Firefighter I certification process. Upon completion of the course, the student will develop competencies to increase understanding and skills in basic fire service operations.

NOTE: Students must earn a “C” or better to receive credit toward a technical degree, certificate, or continuance into pre-requisite or program coursework.  Any exception would require department approval.

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Outcomes/Procedures: FIR5501 Firefighter I Course Procedure  
Co-requisite(s): FIR5500 - Hazardous Materials for First Responders ($)  (or equivalent hazardous materials certification)



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