Imperial Valley College offers a Fire Academy in line with the California State Fire
Marshall. The college has trained Firefighter-I classes and is State accredited! The
Academy begins every Fall Semester (August) and ends in the following Fall Semester
(December).
PROGRAM INCLUDES:
- Auto Extrication
- Breathing Apparatus Building Construction Communications
- Fire Behavior
- Fire Investigation
- Fire Protection Systems Forcible Entry
- Hazardous Materials
- High Rise Firefighting Engine Company Operations
- Incident Command System Ladders
- Oil/LPG Firefighting
- Oral Interview Skills
- Portable Fire Extinguishers Protective Equipment
- Rescue Operations
- Ropes, Knots, Hitches
- Salvage and Overhaul Ventilation Wildland Firefighting
