The Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition Interactive Course provides students with more than 25 hours of visually engaging self-instruction designed to guide the student through Firefighter I and II learning objectives in all 27 chapters of Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition.

The Interactive Course content is presented in 129 topic modules with a combination of text, images, and video. Knowledge checks to ensure mastery of the content are built into the Course.

The Course uses a completion based learning system. Students must complete the requirements on each screen before progressing. Completion of the course ensures the student understands the content.

Screen readers will read the text and all video is captioned to accommodate all learning preferences. Proceed through the learning elements on your computer or mobile device.

The Course presented in the sequence of Essentials of Fire Fighting and Fire Department Operations, 7th Edition:

• Introduction to the Fire Service and Firefighter Safety
• Communications
• Building Construction
• Fire Dynamics
• Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment
• Portable Fire Extinguishers
• Ropes and Knots
• Ground Ladders
• Forcible Entry
• Structural Search and Rescue
• Tactical Ventilation
• Fire Hose
• Hose Operations and Hose Streams
• Fire Suppression
• Overhaul, Property Conservation, and Scene Preservation
• Building Materials, Structural Collapse, and Effects of Fire Suppression
• Technical Rescue Support and Vehicle Extrication Operations
• Foam Fire Fighting, Liquid Fires, and Gas Fires
• Incident Scene Operations
• Fire Origin and Cause Determination
• Maintenance and Testing Responsibilities
• Community Risk Reduction
• First Aid Provider
• Analyzing the Incident
• Action Options and Response Objectives
• Personal Protective Equipment, Product Control, and Decontamination
• National Incident Management System – Incident Command Structure

You will receive an email with an activation code and instructions to access your Interactive Course.

The Interactive Course is a study tool. Completion of the Course does not provide the user with a certificate, documentation of completion, or any form of certification.