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Fire Technology
Download Brochure PDFA major of 30 units is required for the associate in science degree and the certificate. Required core courses (15 units):
| FT 101 | Fire Protection Organization | 3 units |
| FT 102 | Fire Prevention Technology | 3 units |
| FT 103 | Fire Protection Equipment and Systems | 3 units |
| FT 104 | Building Construction for Fire Protection | 3 units |
| FT 105 | Fire Behavior and Combustion | 3 units |
| Plus a minimum of 15 units selected from the following: | ||
| FT 306 | Hazardous Materials | 3 units |
| FT 307 | Firefighter Academy 1A | 6 units |
| FT 308 | Firefighter Academy 1B | 6 units |
| EMS 301 | Emergency Medical Technician 1 | 5 units |
| FT 320 | Fire Command 1A | 2 units |
| FT 321 | Fire Command 1B | 2 units |
| FT 322 | Fire Prevention 1A | 2 units |
| FT 323 | Fire Prevention 1B | 2 units |
| FT 324 | Instructor Training 1A | 2 units |
| FT 325 | Instructor Training 1B | 2 units |
| FT 326 | Fire Management 1 | 2 units |
| FT 327 | Fire Investigation 1 | 2 units |
| FT 332 | Fire Command 1C | 2 units |
| FT 341 | Fire Hydraulics | 3 units |
| (Limitation of 6 units) | ||
| FT 149 | Cooperative Work Experience: Occupational (related to Fire Technology) |
1-6 units |
| FT 399 | Special Topics in Fire Technology | .5-3 units |
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J. Danny Segura
Wildland Fire Tech Student
"I have been taking classes through Allan Hancock College for about 3 years. I'm currently enrolled in their Firefighter 1 Academy and have really enjoyed it so far and I've made some new friends. The instructors are great and have years and years of experience and knowledge. Allan Hancock has helped me further my education in my fire service career."
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