Catalog 2010-2011, Final Edition

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Catalog 2010-2011, Final Edition [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Fire Officer Leadership, A.A.S.

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(Associate of Applied Science Degree)
(AAS FS22)

The Fire Officer degree program is designed to train current or potential fire officers in the areas of advanced fire fighting techniques and the opportunity to develop additional skills.

Some of the classes in this degree include Strategy and Tactics II, Instructional Methodology, and Fire Ground Organization and Command. Also offered is a Fire Officer I course that meets the current NFPA standards and will help prepare the student for Fire Officer I Certification through the Colorado Division of Fire Safety.

Required Courses: 35

FST 201 - Instructional Methodology Credits: 3
FST 202 - Strategy and Tactics Credits: 3
FST 205 - Fire Investigation I Credits: 3
FST 206 - Fire Co Superv and Leadership Credits: 3
FST 207 - Firefight Strategy/Tactics II Credits: 3
FST 251 - Legal Aspects of Fire Service Credits: 3
FST 253 - NIMS Credits: 3
FST 255 - Fire Service Management Credits: 3
FST 257 - Fire Department Administration Credits: 3
FST 258 - Wildland Fire Mgmt/Organizatn Credits: 3
HWE 111 - Health and Fitness Credits: 3
MAN 117 - Time Management Credits: 1
MAR 158 - Basic Customer Service Credits: 1

General Education: 15-16

ENG 122 - English Composition II [CO2] Credits: 3

Recommended Electives: 9-10

CIS 155 - PC Spreadsheet Concepts/EXCEL Credits: 3
EMP 241 - Decision Making/Problem Solve Credits: 3
EMP 247 - Decision Making in a Crisis Credits: 3
FST 204 - Principles of Code Enforcement Credits: 3
FST 252 - Fire Investigation II Credits: 3
MAN 116 - Principles of Supervision Credits: 3
MAN 125 - Teambuilding Credits: 1
MAN 200 - Human Resource Management I Credits: 3
SOC 101 - Intro to Sociology I [SS3] Credits: 3
SPA XXX - SPA Prefix class (min 3 credits) 3

Total Credits for A.A.S. Degree: 60

Fire Science Advisory Committee

Greg Boatman

Frederick/Firestone Fire Department

Luke Brigham

Student Representative

Michael Cerovski

Loveland Fire Department

Steve Charles

Berthoud Fire Department

Ryan Fuller

Evan Fire Department

Hugh Kane

Eaton Fire Department

Chris Klass

Johnstown Fire Department

Jim Klug

Frederick-Firestone Fire Department

Boyd Lebeda

Forest Service

Kevin Maloney

Union Colony Fire/Rescue Authority

Brian Martens

Windsor-Severance Fire Protection District

Del Maxfield

Student Representative/Windsor-Severance Fire Protection District

Barry Schaefer

Platte Valley Fire Protection District

Robert Standen

Evans Fire Department

Theresa Staples

Colorado Division of Fire Safety

Taw Tamlin

Fort Lupton Fire

Jerry Ward

Austin Weishel

Student Representative

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Fire Officer Leadership, A.A.S.

(Associate of Applied Science Degree) (AAS FS22)

Required Courses: 35

General Education: 15-16

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Recommended Electives: 9-10

Total Credits for A.A.S. Degree: 60

Fire Science Advisory Committee

(Associate of Applied Science Degree)
(AAS FS22)