This course addresses the essential components needed for fire and emergency services. Students will be prepared for their third-course options that include the following: firefighting, emergency medical responder, and public safety communications. Students will explore career options, interagency communications, medical services, and basic firefighting standards. The prerequisites for this course are Introduction to Law, Public Safety and Corrections and Security. (GADOE)
Essentials of Fire and Emergency Services Classes will be taught at the Clayton County Fire Academy -transportation is provided
Prerequisites:
You must have taken and passed Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
You must be in your 11th Grade Year
Upon completion of the course, the student must pass the Georgia Firefighter I Exam to move to the next class.