Title: Syllabus
Course: Public Safety II (15101-II)

Copyright: 2019

Suggested Grade Level: 11, 12

Duration: 36 weeks/280 hours

Prerequisites: Public Safety I (8700)

Course Description:

Students perform procedures related to law enforcement and firefighting occupations, including learning policing; the rule of law; the role of the courts, including juvenile justice; the terror threat; the history and fundamentals of the fire service; fire behavior; building construction; ventilation; salvage, overhaul, and cause of fire; the value of fire prevention and public fire education programs; fire suppression techniques; forcible entry methods; hazardous materials (HAZMAT) standards; and equipment related to firefighting and criminal justice.

Note: Students must be at least 16 years old by the first day of the course offering.