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164 FRENCH
144 155 FRENCH
PHYSICAL STANDARDS FOR THE FIRE COMMAND 1B
FIREFIGHTER 2.0 Units 101
1.5 Units FIRE 155 contains instruction in tactics, strat- BEGINNING FRENCH I
FIRE 144 is designed to give in-service fi re- egies, and scene management principles for 5.0 Units
fi ghters and other interested students physi- hazardous materials incidents, emergency FREN 101 presents the fundamentals of
cal conditioning and manipulative drills in medical services (EMS) multi-casualty inci- French grammar. The students are guided
order to prepare the student for the Califor- dents, and wildland fi re fi ghting incidents. to pronounce correctly, to acquire a small
nia Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT). This course also includes simulation time working vocabulary which they use in
This course will provide information on the pertaining to the initial decision processes at conversation and writing and to learn to
CPAT and the Biddle Associate Validated a working incident. The course includes areas read simple French. Note: This class is not
Test. Students will learn about fi refi ghter of discussion on the fi re offi cer, components intended for students with oral profi ciency
wellness programs and current National Fire of triage, fi re behavior, fi re ground resources, or who have attended schools where French
Protection Association (NFPA) standards. operations, and management. This course was the language of instruction. Lecture 5
Note: Students taking this course will be applies to California Fire Service Training hours. Recommended Preparation: Eligibil-
required to engage in strenuous physical and Education System certifi cations. Lecture ity for ENGL 120 or ESL 151. Course Typi-
activity and will train in a para-military 2.5 hours. Prerequisite: Incident Command cally Off ered: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall.
environment. Lecture 1 hour/Laboratory Systems (ICS) 200 or employment in a fi re Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.
1.5 hours. Recommended Preparation: FIRE related occupation. Recommended Prepa- 102
101, ENGL 120 or ESL 151, KIN 167 or KIN 168. ration: Eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151. BEGINNING FRENCH II
150 156 5.0 Units
TRAINING INSTRUCTOR 1A FIRE PREVENTION 1A FREN 102 is a continuation of the study of
2.0 Units 2.0 Units French grammar fundamentals. Students
FIRE 150 off ers students the basic methods FIRE 156 is the fi rst in a three-course series continue developing correct pronuncia-
and techniques employed by fi re service and provides fundamental instruction tion and analyze more diffi cult elementary
personnel to select, develop and organize regarding the history and philosophy of fi re texts. The emphasis is on oral expression
material for in-service training programs, prevention, organization, and operation of as students learn correct use of verbs and
evaluation, and application of principles a fi re prevention bureau, use of fi re codes, idioms and incorporate effi cient methods
of skills development through practice identifi cation and correction of fi re hazards, of vocabulary building. There is also more
teaching demonstrations. This is the initial and the relationship of fi re prevention to in-depth study of French culture. Lecture
off ering of a two-course series. This course fi re safety education and detection and 5 hours. Prerequisite: FREN 101 or equiva-
applies to California Fire Service Training suppression systems. This course applies lent. Course Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring.
and Education System. Lecture 2.5 hours. to the California fi re Service Training and Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.
Prerequisite: FIRE 101 or employment in a Education System certifi cations. Lecture 2.5 103
fi re related occupation. hours. Prerequisite: FIRE 110 or employment INTERMEDIATE FRENCH I
in a fi re related occupation. Recommended 5.0 Units
151 Preparation: Eligibility for ENGL 120 or
TRAINING INSTRUCTOR 1B ESL 151. FREN 103 focuses on the continued devel-
2.0 Units opment of the language skills of listening,
FIRE 151 is the second of a two-course 157 speaking, reading, and writing through
series providing fi re service personnel with FIRE PREVENTION 1B the study of the French and Francophone
a variety of methods and techniques for 2.0 Units cultures. Students are introduced to simple
selection, development, application and FIRE 157 is the second in a three-course series poems, literary texts, cinema, and music.
analysis of evaluative measures applicable presenting the methods and techniques for Knowledge is gained about French and Fran-
to fi re service instruction. Student teaching fi re prevention, use of codes, identifi cation cophone contemporary society and culture.
demonstrations are required of each partici- and correction of fi re hazards in buildings An intermediate level of fl uency in the
pant. Lecture 2.5 hours. Prerequisite: FIRE and facilities containing hazardous materi- language is expected. This course is taught in
150 or equivalent. als. This course applies to the California French. Lecture 5 hours. Prerequisite: FREN
fi re Service Training and Education System 102 or equivalent. Course Typically Off ered:
152 certifi cations. Lecture 2.5 hours. Prerequi- Fall. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.
FIRE MANAGEMENT I site: FIRE 156 or employment in a fi re related
2.0 Units
occupation. Recommended Preparation:
FIRE 152 offers instruction to develop Eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151.
supervisory management skills. The course
introduces key management concepts and
practices utilized and include decision-
making, time management, and leadership
styles, personnel evaluations and counseling
guidelines. This course applies to California
Fire Service Training and Education System
certifi cations. Lecture 2.5 hours. Prerequi-
site: FIRE 110 or employment in a fi re related
occupation. Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151.
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