Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills

The Complete Teaching and Learning Solution for Firefighter I and Firefighter II Courses Thoroughly revised and updated, the Fifth Edition of Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills is the must-have training resource for Firefighter I and Firefighter II. Find a wealth of student and instructor support materials, coupled with the most up-to-date content based on NFPA 1010. As part of the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) standard consolidation initiative, multiple standards that cover firefighter, fire apparatus driver/operator, airport firefighter, and marine firefighting training have been combined into a single document. The Fifth Edition includes content based on Chapter 6: Firefighter I (from NFPA 1001) and Chapter 7: Firefighter II (from NFPA 1001), which are included in the NFPA 1010, 2024 Edition Standard on Professional Qualifications for Firefighters. The Fifth Edition is the most comprehensive and accessible resource for today’s fire students. Developed for career and volunteer firefighters, it fully details the complex functions of each job performance requirement for Firefighter I and Firefighter II. Its flexible design and structure allow educators at educational institutions, fire academies, and fire departments to tailor the content to meet the needs of their individual course objectives. Partnerships with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) ensure that fire instructors are teaching with the most accurate, comprehensive training resources available today. NEW Features of Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills, Fifth Edition: - NEW content meets the intent of NFPA 1010, 2024 Edition Standard on Professional Qualifications for Firefighters, which includes Chapter 6: Firefighter I (from NFPA 1001) and Chapter 7: Firefighter II (from NFPA 1001). - NEW streamlined design and more accessible writing style align with today’s learners and promote understanding and retention of key concepts. - NEW: Each chapter opens with a full case study and critical thinking questions and ends with detailed answers, enabling students to assess their understanding of key concepts. Train your firefighters with the most current and comprehensive Firefighter I and Firefighter II resources―aligned to today’s NFPA standards and created by world-renowned experts to position every firefighting student for success. Read more