RioHondoCollegeBasicFireAcademy

Class 83 Schedule

This schedule meets or exceeds the minimum requirements for Firefighter-1 Academy set forth by the Office of the California State Fire Marshal, State Fire Training. This schedule is subject to change at anytime by the Fire Academy Coordinator. All requests for schedule changes must be approved by the Fire Academy Coordinator.

Cadets may miss only 19 hours of FAC 118, BasicFireAcademy.

No time may be missed during FSTEP or Co-requisite courses.

Cadets who become injured and are not able to continue based upon a Medical Doctor’s diagnosis, will be dropped immediately. This course is arduous and physically demanding, and requires that the Cadets be in good physical condition.

ICS IS-100, 200, and 700 must be completed by each Cadet by July 30, 2014. These courses can be taken online. Please click on the links to the Incident Command Courses at the bottom of the FireAcademy webpage. (

Cadets will arrive and be ready with all equipment by 0600, unless otherwise noted.

WEEK 1
July 28, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Day 0 Activities / Rickman
0730-0800 / Break
0800-1200 / Facing Movements / Rickman
1200-1300 / Lunch
Test / 1300-1700 / PFQ #1 / Noble
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
July 29, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 1:1/2/3 / 0800-1200 / Fire Service Organization / Hadsell / IFSTA Chapter 1
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:2 / 1300-1700 / Fire Behavior / Hadsell / IFSTA Chapter 5
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
July 30, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Co-requisite / 0800-1200 / ICS Overview / Beckman / IS 100/ 200 / 700
1200-1300 / Lunch / Due
Topic 3:1/2/3 / 1300-1700 / Communications / Beckman / IFSTA Chapter 3
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
July 31, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:1 / 0800-1200 / Building Construction / Claridge / IFSTA Chapter 4
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:6 / 1300-1700 / Utilities / Fire Investigation / Murphy / IFSTA Chapter 19
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 1, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:4 / 0800-1200 / Fire Protection / Water Supply Systems / Murphy / IFSTA Chapter 14
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:4 / 1300-1700 / Fire Protection / Water Supply Systems / Murphy / IFSTA Chapter 20
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 2
August 4, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 2:1/4/5 / 0800-1200 / Firefighter Safety / Chute / IFSTA Chapter 2
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 2:1/2/3/4/5 / 1300-1700 / Firefighter Safety / PPE / SCBA / Chute / IFSTA Chapter 6
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 5, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 2:2/3 / 0800-1200 / Personal Protective Equipment / SCBA / Chute
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 2:2/3 / 1300-1700 / Personal Protective Equipment / SCBA / Chute
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 6, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 2:2/3 / 0800-1200 / Personal Protective Equipment / SCBA / Chute
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 2:2/3 / 1300-1700 / Personal Protective Equipment / SCBA / Chute
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 7, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 2:2/3 / 0800-1200 / Personal Protective Equipment / SCBA / Chute
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 2:2/3 / 1300-1700 / Personal Protective Equipment / SCBA / Chute
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 8, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Test / 0800-1200 / Block 1 / Rickman / IFSTA Chapters:
1200-1300 / Lunch / 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
1300-1700 / Skills Review / Academy Maintenance / 14, 19, 20
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 3
August 11, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 4:2/3/4 / 0800-1200 / Tools & Equipment / Dome / IFSTA Chapter 10
1200-1300 / Lunch / Pages…
Topic 4:2/3/4 / 1300-1700 / Tools & Equipment / Dome
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 12, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 4:2/3/4 / 0800-1200 / Tools & Equipment / Dome
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 4:2/3/4 / 1300-1700 / Tools & Equipment / Dome
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 13, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:3 / 0800-1200 / Fire Extinguishers / Dome / IFSTA Chapter 7
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:3 / 1300-1700 / Fire Extinguishers / Dome
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 14, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 4:1 / 0800-1200 / Ropes & Knots / Noble / IFSTA Chapter 8
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 4:1 / 1300-1700 / Ropes & Knots / Noble
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 15, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:5 / 0800-1200 / Hose, Streams, and Nozzles / Contreras / IFSTA Chapter 15
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:5 / 1300-1700 / Hose, Streams, and Nozzles / Contreras / IFSTA Chapter 16
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 4
August 18, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Ground Ladder Lecture / Cermak / IFSTA Chapter 12
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Ground Ladder Lecture / Cermak
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 19, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:5 / 0800-1200 / Hose / Contreras
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:5 / 1300-1700 / Hose / Contreras
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 20, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 21, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:5 / 0800-1200 / Hose / Contreras
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:5 / 1300-1700 / Hose / Contreras
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 22, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 5
August 25, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:5 / 0800-1200 / Hose / Contreras
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:5 / 1300-1700 / Hose / Contreras
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 26, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 27, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:5 / 0800-1200 / Hose / Contreras
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:5 / 1300-1700 / Hose / Contreras
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 28, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
August 29, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:5 / 0800-1200 / Hose / Contreras
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:5 / 1300-1700 / Hose / Contreras
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 6
Sept. 1, 2014 / Monday / OFF / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
HOLIDAY
Sept. 2, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Ground Ladder Operations / Cermak
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 3, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:5 / 0800-1200 / Hose / Contreras
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:5 / 1300-1700 / Hose / Contreras
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 4, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Ground Ladder Test / Cermak
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Ground Ladder Test / Cermak
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 5, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0800 / Block 2 / Rickman / IFSTA Chapters:
Test / 0800-1200 / Hose Test / Contreras / 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16
1200-1300 / Lunch
1300-1700 / Hose Test / Contreras
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 7
Sept. 8, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:9 / 0800-1200 / Search & Rescue / Shook / IFSTA Chapter 5
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:9 / 1300-1700 / Search & Rescue / Shook
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 9, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 6:1/FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Firefighter Survival / Shook / IFSTA Chapter 21
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 6:1/FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Firefighter Survival / Shook
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 10, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 6:1/FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Firefighter Survival / Shook
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 6:1/FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Firefighter Survival / Shook
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 11, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado / Patriot's Day
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Rapid Intervention Crew Tactics / Shook / IFSTA Chapter 17
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Rapid Intervention Crew Tactics / Shook / IFSTA Chapter 22
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 12, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
Topic 5:10 / 0400-0800 / Live Fire Training-Phase 1 / Shook
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Rapid Intervention Crew Tactics / Shook
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Rapid Intervention Crew Tactics / Shook
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 8
Sept. 15, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:8 / 0800-1200 / Forcible Entry Lecture / Dome / IFSTA Chapter 11
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:11/12 / 1300-1700 / Ventilation Lecture / Chute / IFSTA Chapter 13
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 16, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:8 / 0800-1200 / Forcible Entry / Dome
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:11/12 / 1300-1700 / Ventilation / Chute
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 17, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:11/12 / 0800-1200 / Ventilation / Chute
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:11/12 / 1300-1700 / Ventilation / Chute
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 18, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:11/12 / 0800-1200 / Ventilation Test / Chute
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:11/12 / 1300-1700 / Ventilation Test / Chute
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 19, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Test / 0800-1200 / Block 3 / Rickman / IFSTA Chapters:
1200-1300 / Lunch / 5, 11, 13, 17, 21, 22
Test / 1300-1700 / PFQ 2 / Academy Maintenance / Noble
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 9
Sept. 22, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:13/14 / 0800-1200 / Salvage & Overhaul / Noble / IFSTA Chapter 18
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:13/14 / 1300-1700 / Salvage & Overhaul / Noble / IFSTA Chapter 19
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 23, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:13/14 / 0800-1200 / Salvage & Overhaul / Noble
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:13/14 / 1300-1700 / Salvage & Overhaul / Noble
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 24, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Hazardous Materials / WMD / Hulsey / IFSTA Chapter 23
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Hazardous Materials / WMD / Hulsey / IFSTA Chapter 24
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 25, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Hazardous Materials / WMD / Hulsey
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Hazardous Materials / WMD / Hulsey
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 26, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Unit 9 / 0800-1200 / Hazardous Materials / WMD / Hulsey
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 9 / 1300-1700 / Hazardous Materials / WMD / Hulsey
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 10
Sept. 29, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Vehicle Extrication / Dome / IFSTA Chapter 10
1200-1300 / Lunch / Pages….
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Vehicle Extrication / Dome
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
Sept. 30, 2014 / Tuesday / SA Recycling (Carson) / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Vehicle Extrication / Dome
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Vehicle Extrication / Dome
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 1, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 7:2 / 0800-1200 / Vehicle Fires / Shook
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 7:2 / 1300-1700 / Vehicle Fires / Shook
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 2, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
Topic 5:10 / 0400-0800 / Live Fire Training-Phase 2 / Shook
Topic 7:1 / 0800-1200 / Exterior Fires / Shook/Noble
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 7:1 / 1300-1700 / Exterior Fires / Shook/Noble
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 3, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Test / 0800-1200 / Block 4 / Rickman / IFSTA Chapters:
1200-1300 / Lunch / 10, 18, 19, 23, 24
1300-1700 / Skills Review / Academy Maintenance / Noble
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 11
October 6, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoCollege Administration of Justice / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
Unit 8 / 0600-1200 / Wildland
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 8 / 1300-1800 / Wildland
October 7, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoCollege Administration of Justice / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
Unit 8 / 0600-1200 / Wildland
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 8 / 1300-1800 / Wildland
October 8, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoCollege Administration of Justice / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
Unit 8 / 0600-1200 / Wildland
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 8 / 1300-1800 / Wildland
October 9, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoCollege Administration of Justice / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
Unit 8 / 0600-1200 / Wildland
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 8 / 1300-1800 / Wildland
October 10, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoCollege Administration of Justice / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
Unit 8 / 0600-1200 / Wildland
1200-1300 / Lunch
Unit 8 / 1300-1800 / Wildland
WEEK 12
October 13, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Scott
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Low Angle Rope Rescue / Johnson
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Low Angle Rope Rescue / Johnson
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 15, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoCollege Administration of Justice / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Low Angle Rope Rescue / Johnson
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Low Angle Rope Rescue / Johnson
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 15, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoCollege Administration of Justice / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Low Angle Rope Rescue / Johnson
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Low Angle Rope Rescue / Johnson
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 16, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Co-requisite / 0800-1200 / Confined Space Awareness / Beckman / Class Pictures
1200-1300 / Lunch
Co-requisite / 1300-1700 / Confined Space Awareness / Beckman
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 17, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Test / 0800-1200 / Block 5 / Rickman / IFSTA Chapters:
1200-1300 / Lunch / Wildland, Low
Test / 0800-1200 / PFQ 3 / Academy Maintenance / Noble / Angle, Con-space
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 13
October 20, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 21, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 22, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 23, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 24, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Rescue Systems-1 / Johnson
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
***Saturday Class***
October 25, 2014 / Saturday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-1200 / Oral Interview Prep / Valdez
1200-1300 / Lunch
1300-1600 / Oral Interview Prep / Valdez
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
WEEK 14
October 27, 2014 / Monday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
Test / 0630-0800 / Final Exam / Rickman / IFSTA Chapters:
0800-1200 / Skills Exam / Staff / All Chapters and
1200-1300 / Lunch / Rescue Systems
Test / 1300-1700 / Skills Exam / Staff
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 28, 2014 / Tuesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP RIC / 0800-1200 / Multi-Company Operations / RIC Drills / Shook
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP RIC / 1300-1700 / Multi-Company Operations / RIC Drills / Shook
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 29, 2014 / Wednesday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:10 / 0800-1200 / Multi-Company Operations / Structure Fires / Shook
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:10 / 1300-1700 / Multi-Company Operations / Structure Fires / Shook
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 30, 2014 / Thursday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
Topic 5:10 / 0800-1200 / Multi-Company Operations / Structure Fires / Shook / Graduation Set up
1200-1300 / Lunch
Topic 5:10 / 1300-1700 / Multi-Company Operations / Structure Fires / Shook
1700-1800 / Clean-Up
October 31, 2014 / Friday / RioHondoFireAcademyTrainingCenter / Lead Instructor / Assignments Due
0600-0630 / Flag Raise
0630-0730 / Physical Fitness / Maldonado
0730-0800 / Break
FSTEP / 0800-1200 / Graduation Practice / Maldonado
1200-1300 / Lunch
FSTEP / 1300-1700 / Graduation Practice / Maldonado
1700-1800 / Clean-Up

Subject Totals:

Unit 1- Introduction / CSFM / Class 83
Topic 1:1- Orientation and Administration / 00:30
Topic 1:2- Firefighter 1 Certification Process / 00:30
Topic 1:3- General Knowledge Requirements / 03:00
Unit 1 Totals / 04:00 / 04:00
Unit 2- Firefighter Safety
Topic 2:1- Health and Safety / 04:00
Topic 2:2- Structural Personal Protective Ensemble / 07:00
Topic 2:3- Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus / 16:00
Topic 2:4- Responding on an Apparatus / 01:30
Topic 2:5- Operating at an Emergency Scene / 02:00
Unit 2 Totals / 30:30 / 32:00
Unit 3- Communications
Topic 3:1- Operating a Phone in a Non-emergency Situation / 00:35
Topic 3:2- Initiating a Response to an Emergency / 01:25
Topic 3:3- Operating Fire Department Radios / 02:00
Unit 3 Totals / 04:00 / 04:00
Unit 4- Fire Tools and Equipment
Topic 4:1- Ropes and Knots / 08:00 / 08:00
Topic 4:2- Hand and Power Tools / 04:30 / 05:00
Topic 4:3- Portable Electric Lighting Equipment / 03:00 / 03:00
Topic 4:4- Maintenance / 08:00 / 08:00
Unit 4 Totals / 23:30 / 24:00
Unit 5- Structural Fire Suppression
Topic 5:1- Building Construction and Related Hazards / 04:00 / 04:00
Topic 5:2- Fire Behavior / 04:00 / 04:00
Topic 5:3- Fire Extinguishers / 07:00 / 08:00
Topic 5:4- Water Supply Systems / 08:00 / 08:00
Topic 5:5- Fire Hose / 44:00 / 64:00
Topic 5:6- Utility Control at Emergencies / 02:00 / 02:00
Topic 5:7- Ground Ladder Operations / 40:00 / 56:00
Topic 5:8- Forcible Entry / 08:00 / 08:00
Topic 5:9- Structure Fire Search and Rescue / 10:00 / 10:00
Topic 5:10- Structural Firefighting Operations / 24:00 / 24:00
Topic 5:11- Horizontal Ventilation Operations / 06:00 / 08:00
Topic 5:12- Vertical Ventilation Operations / 12:00 / 16:00
Topic 5:13- Property Conservation (Salvage) / 10:00 / 10:00
Topic 5:14- Overhaul / 06:00 / 06:00
Unit 5 Totals / 185:00 / 226:00
Unit 6- Firefighter Survival
Topic 6:1- Structural Firefighter Survival / 16:00 / 16:00
Unit 6 Totals / 16:00 / 16:00
Unit 7- Suppression of Outside Fires
Topic 7:1- Exterior Fires / 08:00 / 08:00
Topic 7:2- Passenger Vehicle Fires / 08:00 / 08:00
Unit 7 Totals / 16:00 / 16:00
Unit 8- Wildland Fire Suppression
Topic 8:1- Wildland Response / 00:45
Topic 8:2- Wildland Personal Protective Equipment / 04:00
Topic 8:3- Wildland Tools and Equipment / 03:15
Topic 8:4- Wildland Fire Behavior / 08:00
Topic 8:5- Wildland Fire Safety / 9:00
Topic 8:6- Human Factors on the Fireline / 4:00
Topic 8:7- Wildland Fire Suppression / 18:00
Topic 8:8- Reinforcing a Fireline / 3:00
Topic 8:9- Wildland Urban Interface / 4:00
Topic 8:10- Mop-up Operations / 1:00
Topic 8:11- Conducting Patrols / 00:30
Unit 8 Totals / 55:30 / 56:00
Unit 9- Hazardous Materials / WMD
Topic 9:1- Recognizing Hazardous Materials/WMD / 06:00
Topic 9:2- Identifying/Analyzing Hazardous Materials/WMD / 06:00
Topic 9:3- Emergency Decontamination / 04:00
Topic 9:4- Mitigating a Hazardous Materials/WMD Incident / 08:00
Unit 9 Totals / 24:00 / 24:00
Unit 10- Miscelaneous
Facing Movements / 04:00
PFQ / 12:00
Block Exam / 24:00
Final Exam / 04:00
Final Skills / 04:00
Incident Command System / 04:00
Confined Space Awareness / 08:00
Rapid Intervention Crew Tactics / 24:00
Low Angle Rope Rescue / 24:00
Rescue Systems-1 / 40:00
Vehicle Extrication / 16:00
Graduation Practice / 08:00
Oral Interview Prep / 08:00
Unit 10 Totals / 165:00
Total Instructional Hours / 358:30 / 569:00