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Recruit Fire Training Academy

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Overview

The Recruit Academy is a 12-week program consisting of classroom and hands-on field application and training. This program meets or exceeds all requirements set by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection and NFPA Standard 1001, Firefighter I and II under IFSAC and NPQS.

Courses are conducted at the Brayton Fire Training Field, in College Station, TX.

Quotes

"...the best hands-on training I've ever seen!"

"Well-rounded class, lots of things to take back..."

General Information

Course Topics

  • Fire Commission Rules & Regulations
  • Fire Science
  • Forcible Entry
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Portable Fire Extinguishers
  • Emergency Service Communications
  • Ropes, Knots, & Hitches
  • Public Relations & Safety Education
  • Fire Service Ladders
  • Reports & Records
  • Fire Service Hose
  • Wildland Fire Suppression
  • Fire Service Overhaul
  • Fire Cause Determination
  • Fire Service Salvage
  • Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
  • Fire Streams & Hydraulics
  • Personal Protective Clothing
  • Fire Apparatus/Pump Operations
  • Firefighter Safety
  • Inspections
  • Pre-Incident Planning
  • Incident Command Systems
  • Building Construction
  • Fire Protection Systems
  • Live Fire Training Scenarios
  • Rescue Practices
  • Blinn College

    Fire Science Technology Degree Program

    A unique partnership between TEEX and Blinn College

    Receive college credit for the TEEX Recruit Academy and be eligible to apply for financial aid by enrolling in the Blinn College Fire Science Technology Degree program. Receive your Associate in Applied Science (AAS) and complete the Recruit Academy in four semesters.

    For complete information please call 979.209.7557 or visit www.blinn.edu/twe/fire/index.htm

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