Fire & Rescue Week March 1-7, 2021
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Creating Opportunities. Changing Lives. RANDOLPH COMMUNITY COLLEGE FIRE & RESCUE WEEK MARCH 1-7, 2021 Photo by Madison Martin RANDOLPH COMMUNITY COLLEGE FIRE & RESCUE WEEK Index of Classes Advanced Extrication .............................................................................................................................................................................3 Advanced Rope Rigging “Lots of Knots” .........................................................................................................................................3 Airport Firefighter ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Alarms and Communications .............................................................................................................................................................2 Art of Reading Smoke .............................................................................................................................................................................5 ATV in Fire and Rescue Service .......................................................................................................................................................... 4 Emergency Vehicle Driver ................................................................................................................................................................................ 2 ERDI ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................5 Fire Behavior ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Fire Chief 101 2020 Ed ...........................................................................................................................................................................3 Fire Chief 101 Update ..............................................................................................................................................................................3 Fire Hose, Streams, and Appliances .......................................................................................................................................................... 2 Foam Fire Streams .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 HazMat Ops ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................3 Instructor Indoctrination ..................................................................................................................................................................................5 Ladders ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Large Animal Rescue .....................................................................................................................................................................................4-5 Live Fire Engine Fundamentals.....................................................................................................................................................................5 Mayday/Safety & Survival .............................................................................................................................................................................. 2 Mobile Water Supplies ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Personal Protective Equipment .................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Portable Extinguishers ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Rescue Officer ........................................................................................................................................................................................................3 Small Aircraft Fire/Rescue...............................................................................................................................................................................4 Sprinklers .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 TR Water Block ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 TR Rescue Equipment ........................................................................................................................................................................................3 Water Supplies ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Wilderness Search and Rescue Exercise ..................................................................................................................................................4 Photo by Jay Capers GENERAL INFORMATION *TESTING* Students must have a valid photo ID to be able to take the test at the end of their course. If you do not have a valid photo ID, your test will have to be rescheduled. ENROLLMENT Every effort will be made to accommodate maximum participation in the course(s) of your choice. All attendees are encouraged to preregister to ensure available courses. Attendance is mandatory for all courses that begin on Thursday and Friday or you will not be allowed in courses on Saturday. Courses will be subject to cancellation due to low preregistration numbers, so please register as soon as possible! Students should attend registration to sign in and there they will be given their class assignments. Registration will be located in the CEIC with signage directing them to the appropriate location. FEE SCHEDULE All students attending RCC’s Fire & Rescue Week MUST pay a $30 registration fee. The registration fee may be paid by check or money order made out to Randolph Community College. All IN-STATE students who are affiliated with a Public Safety provider are fee exempt from tuition (but not the $30 registration fee). All OUT-OF-STATE students or NON-PUBLIC SAFETY affiliated students are required to pay associated tuition fee ($70), as indicated in the Course Information Section as well. REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT Registration forms and payments are currently being accepted. Please register as soon as possible to guarantee selections. For registration form, go to www.randolph.edu/fireweekend. Completed registration forms may be mailed, dropped off in-person, or faxed to 336-633-3071. Payments must be mailed or dropped off in-person at the RCC Asheboro Campus. That address is: Randolph Community College, Attn. Fire & Rescue Week 629 Industrial Park Avenue, Asheboro, NC 27205 Receipts will be given to all registrants upon arrival. LOCATION All on-site registrations will be held at the Main Campus in the Continuing Education and Industrial Center (CEIC). Courses will be held at the Randolph Community College Main Campus and the Emergency Services Training Center. Unless directed otherwise, students should report to Main Campus for first course meeting. Some sections require off-campus meetings. Transportation to these locations is NOT provided. (Maps provided at end of booklet.) CERTIFICATES Students who successfully complete the course in which they are enrolled will be awarded a certificate from Randolph Community College. Please print name legibly on registration form; certificates are processed from these forms. Successful completion includes attending all course sessions. ACCOMMODATIONS IN ASHEBORO Some area hotels are offering a discount for registered students. Be sure to mention the Fire & Rescue Week when making a reservation. Comfort Inn & Suites, 1113 E. Dixie Drive, 336-636-5222 Fairfield Inn & Suites, 920 Executive Way, 336-626-9197 Hampton Inn & Suites, 1137 E. Dixie Drive, 336-625-9000 FIREFIGHTER CERTIFICATION Portable Extinguishers (8 Hours) Saturday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Alarms and Communications (16 Hours) This course is designed to cover the extinguishing characteristics of portable fire extinguishers. Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. This course is designed to teach candidates the policies and procedures concerning the ordering and transmitting of emergency Sprinklers (16 Hours) alarms and the actions to be taken upon receipt of alarms. Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. This course