Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
HZCT-0004
Organization's ID:
Blue Card CE
Organization:
Location:
Hybrid
Length:
2-5 hours per online class / 4-8 hours classroom
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Fire Science
Description

Objective:

Help maintain the Blue Card IC certification.

Learning Outcomes:

  • maintain firefighting skill level and performance when operating at the scene of structure fires
  • maintain the Blue Card IC certification

General Topics:

  • S structural firefighting operations for the occupancy types of single family residential, multi-family residential, strip malls, commercial and big box. CE modules also includes hazard zone accountability systems, responding to violent incidents (with law enforcement), review of the functions of command, managing EMS incidents, firefighter mayday operations. There are over 35 CE modules to choose from. Each student requires a minimum of 36 hours of CE every 3 years to re-certify their Blue Card IC cert
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials