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FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING (3 HOURS) TC/RC/IS

PURPOSE: This course is designed to familiarize the student with the types and usage of fire extinguisher.

CONTENT: Characteristics of fire and the proper use of fire extinguishers are discussed in this class.

AUDIENCE: Non-fire-oriented personnel. PREREQUISITES: None

CLASS LIMIT: 20 students EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Clothing suitable in the event of getting soiled

TUITION PER CLASS:
Public Education Events - No charge
Commercial Clients - $150 per 3-hour program per instructor
State Agencies - $125 per 3-hour program per instructor

HEALTHCARE FIRE SAFETY (6 HOURS) TC

PURPOSE: This course is designed to prepare health care personnel for the fire that may occur in their facility with the
emphasis on prevention, evacuation and extinguishment.

CONTENT: Skills development of patient removal and fire extinguisher usage with demonstrations of various situations
that the student may encounter on the job are discussed in this class.

AUDIENCE: Any acute or chronic care facility employees involved in either patient care or support services are
encouraged to attend.

PREREQUISITES: None CLASS LIMIT: 80 students TUITION: $35

EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Clothing suitable in the event of getting soiled

LAW ENFORCEMENT FIRE ORIENTATION (14 HOURS) TC

PURPOSE: This course is designed to orient the police officer with the
operation of the fire service in the State of Delaware. Familiarize the
officer with fire survival in relationship to structural fires, hazardous
materials and flammable liquids and gasses incidents.

CONTENT: Fire characteristics, extinguisher usage, flammable liquids
and gasses and hazardous materials are topics of discussion in this
course. Students will be offered Hazardous Materials Awareness
Certification.

AUDIENCE: State, county, municipal police officers and cadets.

PREREQUISITES: None CLASS LIMIT: 60 students

EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Clothing suitable in the event of getting soiled

PATIENT EVACUATION (3 HOUR) TC/IS

PURPOSE: The purpose of the class is to increase the skill level of the health care employees in evacuation
procedures.

CONTENT: Lifts, carries and evacuation procedures are discussed in this class.

AUDIENCE: All health care and institutional personnel are encouraged to attend.

PREREQUISITES: None CLASS LIMIT: 20 students

EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Clothing suitable in the event of getting soiled

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