Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Firefighter Technology Career Pathway (FIFI) | |||
Foundational Prerequisite | Prerequisite | Concentrator | Career Pathway Major |
IP11 Public Safety HN | IP 31Firefighter Technology I HN | IP32 Firefighter Technology II HN | IP33 Firefighter Technology III HN OR |
Occupations: Fire Inspector and Investigator; Firefighter; Emergency Management Director; First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detective | |||
IP11 Public Safety I - This course provides basic career information in public safety including corrections, emergency and fire management, security and protection, law enforcement, and legal services. FEMA certifications NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 are also a part of this course. Additionally, students will develop a personal plan for a career in public safety. The course includes skills in each area, using resources from the community to help deliver instruction to the students. English language arts are reinforced. This course is eligible for honors weight.
IP31 Firefighter Technology I - Covers part of the N.C. Firefighter I/II certification modules required for firefighters in NC. Modules include fire department orientation and safety; fire prevention, education, and cause; fire alarms and communications; fire behavior; personal protective equipment; portable fire extinguishers; and fire hose, streams, and appliances. This course is eligible for honors weight.
IP32 Firefighter Technology II - Covers additional NC Firefighter I/II combination certification modules required for all firefighters in North Carolina. Modules include ropes, ladders, forcible entry, ventilation, water supply, sprinklers, and foam fire stream. This course is eligible for honors weight. Prerequisite: IP31 Firefighter Technology I.
IP33 Firefighter Technology III HN - This course covers additional NC Firefighter certification modules required for all firefighters in NC. They include water supplies, sprinklers, fire & life preparedness, rescue, mayday, safety & survival. Prerequisite: IP32 Firefighter Technology II
Public Safety Career Pathway (FIFI) | |||
Foundational Prerequisite | Prerequisite | Concentrator | Career Pathway Major |
| IP 311 Public Safety HN | IP12 Public Safety II HN | IP33 Firefighter Technology III HN OR |
Occupations: Fire Inspector and Investigator; First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officers; Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer | |||
IP11 Public Safety I - This course provides basic career information in public safety including corrections, emergency and fire management, security and protection, law enforcement, and legal services. FEMA certifications NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800 are also a part of this course. Additionally, students will develop a personal plan for a career in public safety. The course includes skills in each area, using resources from the community to help deliver instruction to the students. English language arts are reinforced. This course is eligible for honors weight.
IP12 Public Safety II - This course provides a deeper level of understanding of career information in public safety by focusing on the Community Emergency Response Team (C.E.R.T.) Certification and NECI 40-hour 9-1-1 Basic Communications course certification. CERT is a Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) developed certification that incorporates all areas of public safety. English language arts are reinforced. Prerequisite: IP11 Public Safety I