NFPA 1001 – Firefighter Level I
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NFPA 1001 Level I provides the essential knowledge and hands-on skills required to function safely and effectively as an entry-level firefighter. This course introduces learners to the foundational competencies of structural firefighting, including fire behavior, PPE and SCBA use, ladder operations, hose handling, water supply, search and rescue techniques, ventilation, forcible entry, and basic fire suppression strategies. Through realistic drills, practical evolutions, and scenario-based learning, students gain the confidence to work as part of a fire suppression team while prioritizing safety and situational awareness. NFPA 1001 Level I is the first step for anyone entering the fire service or seeking to build a strong operational foundation. *Suncrest reserves the right to cancel courses due to low enrollment. Registration deadline is JULY 6th for ALL current offerings. Registrations will automatically close once the registration deadline occurs.
Prerequisites must be emailed to seri@suncrestcollege.ca after purchasing this course. Once approved, you will be officially registered and granted access to the online portion of the course when registration closes and the minimum class size is met.
IFSTA Essentials of Firefighting 7 You MUST purchase your textbook and have it delivered to you BEFORE the start of your course. Textbooks can be purchased at AFCA or via your own source.
Registration deadline is JULY 6th for ALL current offerings. Registrations will automatically close once the registration deadline occurs.
This course will be delivered in a blended format, starting with self-paced online study on the user-friendly platform Brightspace and followed by in-person sessions. Delivering some theory and exam preparation online will allow more hands-on training (HOT) time and increased focus on mastery learning. The dates listed below represent the face-to-face portion of the course. The Self Study online portion will begin when registration closes and the minimum class size is met. Participants who successfully complete both the written examination and the practical skills evaluation will be awarded IFSAC certification. If you have any questions, feel free to contact seri@suncrestcollege.ca Available editions:
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