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Fire Science

Fire Science. Advisory Board- Autumn 2011. 4 Sections. Fire Academy Track Fire Academic Track Demographics Future vision. Comparable Programs. School Cost Gear Provided CSCC $ 1500 yes

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Fire Science

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  1. Fire Science Advisory Board- Autumn 2011

  2. 4 Sections • Fire Academy Track • Fire Academic Track • Demographics • Future vision

  3. Comparable Programs School Cost Gear Provided CSCC $1500 yes Cost: 12 quarter hours = 948.00 + Lab Fee=300.00 + Personnel Gear=250.00 OFA $2700 no, student must rent DJVS $2500 no, student must rent Eastland Closed Tolles $2200 no, student must rent

  4. Our History North West Career Center- 1999 • Program Begins • Students • Instructors • All equipment belonged to NWCC • All classes held at NWCC • Summer quarter only

  5. 2002- Search for a New Home • Hiring of additional Instructors • 20 Students • 12 Instructors + 4 Assistants • New CSCC Fire Equipment was purchased • Classes now held on NW Campus, WFD, WTFD and The OFA

  6. 2004- Improving Class • Class growing in popularity (classes fill in 2 days) • Purchased a CSCC fire engine • 12 Instructors + 4 Assistants • 20 Students • Classes now held on NW Campus, WFD, WTFD and The OFA

  7. 2006- Our own “Fire House” 939 Goodale Blvd.(ETC) • Moved into our own new facility • Classroom and Lab provide need teaching area • Instructors increased to 22 • Class size increased to 24 Students • SCBA Confidence Maze built • 100 MSA SCBA’s from Columbus Fire (Students on air more) • Curriculum is improved, test scores increased

  8. Today • Program is gaining an excellent reputation in the fire community in Ohio. • Professional fire fighters now asking for more training. • First generations of students now full time on fire departments. • Purchase of an air compressor to extend training time • 30 New SCBA • Students are now better trained than ever before to meet the demands of today's fire service • Surrounding fire departments now wanting to train at our facility with our instructors

  9. 2008 and Beyond • Addition of a new winter quarter class (running 4 FF I & II per year) • Joint Training Facility • Continuing Education • FESHE Certification • Academic Track

  10. Live-Fire Training Facility

  11. Ground floor

  12. View to 2nd floor

  13. Academic Track • Initial Training • FF Development • Officer Development • Chief Officer Development • Continuing Education

  14. FESHE Associate Degree Plan • Six Core Courses • Building Construction for Fire Protection • Fire Behavior and Combustion • Fire Prevention • Fire Protection Hydraulic & Water Supply • Fire Protection Systems • Principles of Emergency Services Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE)

  15. FESHE Associate Degree Plan • Non-Core Courses • Fire Administration I • Occupational Health & Safety • Legal Aspects of the Emergency Service • Hazardous Materials Chemistry • Strategy & Tactics • Fire Investigation I & II

  16. Unique learners - registered for at least one class.

  17. Credit Student Home Address Locations in Ohio • Autumn 2010

  18. Credit Student Home Address Locations in Service District • Autumn 2010

  19. Credit Student Density by Zip CodeAutumn 2010

  20. Students Taking at Least One Class via Distance Learning • Autumn 2010

  21. Total enrollment for all courses

  22. Inter-quarter Retention

  23. Annual Retention

  24. Students by Gender

  25. Students by Race/Ethnicity

  26. Students by Age

  27. Credit Hours/Student Average

  28. Graduates- Spring 2011

  29. Graduate Survey • 2009-2010

  30. Graduate Retention • Autumn 2009 – Winter 2010

  31. Our Tasks • Content • Design • Delivery • Assessment • Progression

  32. Initial Training Fire Science Program Components Student Focus Core Competencies FF Development Continuing Education Officer Development Chief Officer Development

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