ASP605 – 36.00 Hours
Schedule
| Details Buttons | Dates | Location | Class | Price | Register Buttons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/24 – 07/12/24 | College Station, TX | FP ASP605 7 | $700.00 | Register |
This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division at (866) 878-8900 or [email protected] to get the latest schedule.
Course Description
After completion of the online lecture portion of Firefighter Level II (ASP604), there is a week of face-to-face skills training that must be completed. This course is comprised of all Firefighter Level II skills. The materials for ASP605 corresponds to the skill sheets found in the 7th Edition of IFSTA’s Essentials of Firefighting. Please bring your textbook to the skills session.
Once you complete this course and receive training in the remainder of Firefighter Level II skills, you may be eligible for certification. Please check with the fire certification agency in your area to learn what qualifications are required.
This course is not a Pro Board certification and cannot be converted to Pro Board. It also does not directly lead to IFSAC or TCFP certification.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of NFPA 1001 Firefighter II lecture objectives such as ASP604 NFPA 1001 Structural Firefighter II: Online or equivalent.
Contact the Annual Schools office for approval of equivalent training.
Course Completion Requirements
Clothing and Protective Equipment Requirements or Course Attire / PPE
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Level 4 as described in the TEEX Student Safety Manual.
Participants Must Provide
- a photo identification on the first day of class. See the Participant Handbook for approved forms of identification and additional guidelines.
Attendance Requirements
Class attendance is an essential part of the education process and participants in TEEX courses are expected to attend all class sessions and field exercises. This course requires participants to attend a minimum of 80% of the class hours as a component of successful course completion. During the course, your instructor will review any additional attendance requirements, for example a field exercise that cannot be missed.
Recommended
Physical Condition
Due to the strenuous nature of firefighting and rescue activities, participants should secure a professional evaluation of their physical condition prior to enrolling in this course.
Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
- Rescue Operations / Basic Vehicle Extrication
- Foam Operations
- Liquid Fuel Fires
- Gas Fuel Fires
- Incident Scene Operations
- Incident Command
- Coordinated Attack of Interior Structure Fires
- Fire Origin and Cause Determination
- Community Risk Reduction
- Life Safety Survey and Presentation
- Pre-Incident Planning Survey
- Taking Action Against Cancer in the Fire Service **New 2023**
Suggested Audience
This course is targeted for individual pursuing firefighter certification.
Other Information
Registration Process
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service in cooperation with the Texas A&M Forest Service has aligned the payment process for annual schools with all other requests for tuition assistance under the House Bill 2604 program and TIFMAS training grants. Texas A & M Forest Service voucher number or a request ID # is no longer a valid Purchase Order number. It will be denied if used as a form of payment.
The process will follow this pattern: Registration with payment – Apply for tuition assistance & obtain TAMFS approval – Attend training – Complete the reimbursement process.
Registration with payment
Complete online registration on the TEEX website. Secure your seat in the class with payment.
You may use a credit card or organization purchase order (PO).
If you are using a purchase order, TEEX policy requires the PO to be submitted within 48 hours of registration, or the enrollment may be canceled. You may upload the PO through your student portal or email it as an attachment to [email protected].
Ensure your PO includes the following:
- Agency or company name
- Billing address
- Contact name and phone number
- Description of goods and/or services provided (for example the course number and name)
- Amount of charges
- Authorized signature
- Tax Payer ID, EIN, or FEIN. The field should be in the following format: xx-xxxxxxx.
The PO contact email needs to be either yourself or a responsible person within your organization.
If your organization is not an established TEEX customer, or if you are not sure, please include a completed W-9 with the PO.
Apply for tuition assistance & obtain approval
At least one day before the first day of class, submit a request through TAMFS FireConnect.
Helpful videos about the FireConnect process can be found here.
Attend training
Most courses have online registration notes and/or confirmation emails which will provide more details on when & where to report for class. Please pay special attention to the required PPE levels and prerequisites if applicable. Most TEEX courses require at least 80% attendance and participation, while others, such as ProBoard, require 100% attendance.
No-shows without prior written cancellation by the required date will be invoiced.
Upon successful completion of the class, you will be able to download your certificate from your TEEX Student Portal.
Complete the reimbursement process
Return to the FireConnect page and submit for reimbursement. You will be asked to upload documentation including your certificate of completion. Once all documentation is accounted for, the request(s) will be marked as Approved for Payment and reimbursement will be issued to your department.
Resources
New Annual Schools Path toward Firefighter I and II Certification
Payment Info
See Other Important Information below.
Policies
TEEX Policies
TEEX Participant Handbook
Conduct During Live Online Instructor-Led Courses
All participants must follow the TEEX Student Safety Manual at all times.