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California Regional Consortia

Fire Prevention Certificate of Achievement

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Submitter's Information

Name

Vicki Shipman

Title

CTE Project Manager

Region

Bay Area

College

Las Positas College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Vicki Shipman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Fire Prevention Certificate of Achievement

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Fire Technology (213300)

Projected Start Date

08/15/19

Catalog Description
  • Students will examine the use of codes, the identification and correction of fire hazards, the components of detection and suppression systems, and the relationship of fire prevention with fire safety education. Please note than in order for the student to be certified by state fire training as a FIRE inspector the following courses along with educational experience is needed: http://osfm.fire.ca.gov/training/FireInspector_I
Enrollment Completer Projections

20

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal
  • This certificate of achievement provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fire prevention and the organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau. Students will examine the use of codes, the identification and correction of fire hazards, the components of detection and suppression systems, and the relationship of fire prevention with fire safety education. Please note than in order for the student to be certified by state fire training as a FIRE inspector the following courses along with educational experience is needed: http://osfm.fire.ca.gov/training/FireInspector_I

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

18

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)




















Program Requirements

Required Core: (18 units)

EMS 30                                                                                               3
Emergency Medical Responder

FST 1                                                                                                  3
Fire Protection Organization

FST 3                                                                                                  3
Fire Behavior and Combustion

FST 4                                                                                                  3
Fire Prevention

FST 5                                                                                                  3
Fire Protection Systems

FST 6                                                                                                  3
Building Construction for Fire Protection

            Total                                                                                                   18

Supporting Documents

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Bay Area Regional Questions

Goal of Program

CTE

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Please list similar programs at other colleges in the service area which may be impacted, including the name of the college, the name of the program that may be impacted, the name of the person you contacted and the outcome of that contact.
Los Medanos College—Mike Grillo and Ricky Hurtado contacted—email sent reply “good luck German” Chabot College –William “Bob” Buell --- face to face discussion; “looks good German” Meritt College –Doctor Demmond Simmons -- “Nice work , we support it”

Submission Details

Published at

11/30/18 - 03:27 PM

Status

Recommended

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "Fire Prevention Certificate of Achievement". to Vicki Shipman's drafts. This message will be sent to vshipman@laspositascollege.edu

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