2023-2024 School Year
Donaldson Career Center
Course Firefighter I
1st 9 Weeks
Aug 8-11 Orientation
Aug 14-18 Orientation
Aug 21-25 History
Aug 28- Sept 1 History
Sept 4 Labor Day
Sept 5-8 History/ Safety Chp 1
Sept 11-15 Communications Chp 2
Sept 18-22 Building Construction Chp 3
Sept 25-29 Fire Dynamics Chp 4
Oct 2-6 Fire Dynamics/PPE Chp 4 & 5
Oct 5 Chp 3 Test
Oct 9-11 PPE/SCBA Chp 5
Oct 11 Chp 4 Test
Oct 12-13 Teacher Work Days
2nd 9 Weeks
Oct 16-20 Fire Extinguishers Chp 6
Oct 18 Chp 5 Test
Oct 20 Chp 6 Test
Oct 23-27 Ropes/Knots/ Webbing Chp 7
Oct 27 Chp 7 Test
Oct 30-Nov 3 First Aid/CPR/Stop the Bleed
Nov 6-10 Hazardous Materials Awareness
Nov 13-17 OSHA 10
Nov 20-21 OSHA 10
Nov 22-24 Thanksgiving Break
Nov 27-Dec 1 OSHA 10
Dec 4-8 OSHA 10
Dec 11-15 Review of Chps 1-7
Dec 15 Semester Exam
Dec 18-19 OSHA 10
Dec 20-Jan 2 Winter Break
3rd 9 Weeks
Jan 4-5 Hazardous Materials Operations
Jan 8-12 Hazardous Materials Operations
Jan 15 Martin Luther King Day
Jan 16-19 Hazardous Materials Operations
Jan 19 Hazardous Materials Operations Test
Jan 22-26 Ground Ladders Chp 8
Jan 26 Chp 8 Test
Jan 29-Feb 2 Forcible Entry Chp 9
Feb 2 Chp 9 Test
Feb 5-9 Structural Search Chp 10
Feb 9 Chp 10 Test
Feb 12-16 Tactical Ventilation Chp 11
Feb 16 Chp 11 Test
Feb 19 President’s Day
Feb 20-23 Fire Hose Chp 12
Feb 23 Chp 12 Test
Feb 26-Mar 1 Hose Operations Chp 13
Mar 1 Chp 13 Test
4th 9 Weeks
Mar 4-8 Fire Suppression Chp 14
Mar 8 Chp 14 Test
Mar 11-14 Skills Review
Mar 15 Teacher Work Days
Mar 18-22 Spring Break
Mar 25-28 Overhaul, Property Conservation Chp 15
Mar 28 Chp 15 Test
Mar 29 Holiday
Apr 1-5 NIMS (100, 200, 700, 800)
Apr 8-12 NIMS (100, 200, 700, 800)
Apr 15-18 NIMS (100, 200, 700, 800)
Apr 19 Holiday
Apr 22-26 Skills Preparation
Apr 26 Skills Evaluation Tentative
Apr 29-May 3 SCFA Open Courses, Classroom Clean-up and Inventory
May 6-10 FF I Review Chps 1-15
May 10 EOC Exam
May 13-17 SCFA Open Courses, Classroom Clean-up and Inventory
May 20-22 SCFA Open Courses, Classroom Clean-up and Inventory