Sweetwater Creek Area Fire Control School

ARE150 – 40.00 Hours

Currently there are no scheduled classes for this course. However, in some cases a course can be scheduled to meet your organization’s specific needs. For more information about this course or to schedule a class, please contact Emergency Services Training Institute at (866) 878-8900 or [email protected] to get the latest schedule.

Course Description

The Sweetwater Creek Area Fire School is held each Spring at Mobeetie, Texas and is sponsored by the Sweetwater Creek Firefighters Association.  Various firefighting and rescue topics are offered and vary from year to year. 

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this Area School. 

Some specific course(s) may have requirements. Please refer to the appropriate flyer at https://teex.org/training/extension-nfa-area-schools/ webpage.

Course Completion Requirements

Participant Must Provide: 

A photo identification on the first day of class. See the TEEX Participant Handbook for approved forms of identification and additional guidelines. 

PPE must be NFPA-approved. See the Student Safety Manual to review PPE requirements for level. 

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. 

Due to the nature of hands-on training courses, a physical examination is recommended prior to attending this Area School. 

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

  • Identify PPE Requirements
  • Describe Hazards
  • Explain Techniques & Safety Procedures

Suggested Audience

All emergency response and public personnel 

Continuing Education And Professional Credits

  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP)
  • State Firefighters’ and Fire Marshals’ Association of Texas (SFFMA)

Other Information

To request this class in your jurisdiction or department, please use the Emergency Services Training Institute (ESTI) Extension Course Request Form. ESTI Extension Course Request

Contact Information

Emergency Services Training Institute
Phone: (979) 845-7641 | Toll-Free: (866) 878-8900
Email: [email protected]