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Hans Silberschlag
Chair:
Residential Faculty - Fire Science
Program Director :
Office of Dean Career-Tech Pro
480-461-6300
Classes Taught
Fall Flex Start 2020
| FSC101 | Introduction to Fire Service Selection and Entry | 4 Credits | ||||
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| Overview of the application and selection processes used by various fire departments and fire service organizations. Focus on the skills and abilities required for entry-level positions in the fire department, including oral and written communication skills, mathematical and mechanical skills, problem-solving skills, and physical agility and stamina. Elements of fire service culture and their effects on personal growth and interpersonal relationships. Major components of written application processes, requirements, preparation of resumes and their effect on employment prospects. Preparation for the interview to include communications skills, mental preparation techniques, behaviors, and the importance of the interview in the pre-employment process. Prerequisites: None. | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33666 |
Downtown Center DTC 451 |
Lecture/Lab |
09/01/2020 - 11/17/2020 |
Tu |
5:00 PM - 7:40 PM |
Open 17 of 20 |
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Notes: Class 33666 is a hybrid class. Hybrid classes have reduced class time and internet requirements. Technology skills will be required. Go to http://www.mesacc.edu/eLearning/ for more information. Contact instructor at jeffrey.case@mesacc.edu. |
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| FSC174 | Functions of Command | 2 Credits | ||||
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| Basic functions of command in the fire service. Includes brief history and future trends of incident command. Analysis of recent local, national, and international tactical and strategic concerns. Utilizes a Command Training Center to provide real-time, computer- and prop-enhanced simulations. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor. Corequisites: FSC102. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
39159 |
Dobson Campus DTC 451 |
Lecture/Lab |
10/22/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
We |
5:00 PM - 7:40 PM |
Open 20 of 20 |
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