KCTCS STATE FIRE RESCUE TRAINING
BASIC FIREFIGHTER TRAINING SERIES
The following classes are basic firefighter classes that may be customized for your department's needs. You may choose class room, hands on, or a combination of both. You may choose the length of time spent on each subject.
The curriculum used is the IFSTA Firefighter Essentials, which is the approved basic firefighting curriculum of KCTCS State Fire Rescue Training.
The curriculum is based upon the latest edition of NFPA 1001 for Firefighter I and II.
| Administration / Organization / Orientation | Personal Protective Equipment |
| Portable Extinguishers | Self Contained Breathing Apparatus |
| Ropes and Knots | Rescue |
| Forcible Entry | Ladders |
| Ventilation | Fire Behavior / Chemistry of Fire |
| Fire Hose, Nozzles and Appliances | Fire Streams |
| Foam Fire Streams | Fire Control |
| Water Supply | Fire Alarms |
| Sprinklers | Communications |
| Salvage / Loss Control | Overhaul |
| Fire Cause and Origin Determination | Fire Prevention and Public Education |
| Building Construction | Safety |