SCBA / Interior Firefighting Operations course prepares new BEFO
graduates to operate as Interior Structural firefighters or in IDLH areas of
the fire scene. Students participate in learning events covering firefighter
personal protective equipment (PPE), self-contained breathing apparatus
donning, doffing and use, SCBA air management and SCBA emergencies,
basic firefighter survival techniques, modern fire control methods, building
fire search and victim removal techniques, firefighter survival skills, tactical
ventilation techniques and basic power saw operation, forcible entry
techniques, hose line advancement, vehicle and wildland firefighting theory,
vehicle firefighting techniques, coordinated structure fire interior attack and
transitional fire attack, and coordinated initial company operations.
Designed for: BEFO course graduates ready to perform interior structural
and IDLH firefighting operations. Course
Length: 49 hours
Prerequisites: Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (BEFO)
Course number: 01-05-0045
Start Time: Weeknights 6:30 pm (Ending will be 9:30 OR 10:30)
Start Time: Saturdays 8 am
December 4, 6, 7, 9×3, 11, 13, 14, 16×2, 18, 20, 21
January (2024) 3, 4
Pre-registration is required: LMS- 1-05-0045 (252)
Or by e-mail to: etremblay@saratogacountyny.gov