This course meets all the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) requirements for Illinois State Certification as a Basic Operations Firefighter, as well as NFPA 1001.
Successful completion of this course will prepare students for the OSFM exam for certification as a Basic Operations Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Operations, and Fire Service Vehicle Operations. Students will also receive MABAS Division V RIT Certification, NIMS 100 and 700 Certifications, and Courage to Be Safe Certification. Students must be equipped with NFPA-compliant protective clothing and SCBA.
Required Textbook: Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills & Hazardous Materials Response
Jones & Bartlett Learning Enhanced, 4th edition Advantage Package. ERG book or electronic copy for Haz-Mat OPS, ISBN: 9781284151336
Pre-Requisites: Must be a rostered member of a fire department and on OSFM roster to attend this course.
Non-Credit Course Registration: Email your MCC company sponsorship form to: abenn@mchenry.edu