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Firefighter - II (NFPA 1001)

The Firefighter - II (NFPA 1001) course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced firefighting competence for personnel progressing beyond foundational firefighter duties. The programme covers advanced suppression, incident coordination, hazardous-material awareness, rescue, firefighte...

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About this qualification

The Firefighter - II (NFPA 1001) course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced firefighting competence for personnel progressing beyond foundational firefighter duties. The programme covers advanced suppression, incident coordination, hazardous-material awareness, rescue, firefighter survival and fire-prevention support.

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Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Advanced Fireground Operations
  2. Coordinated Fire Attack
  3. Ventilation Techniques
  4. Incident Command Awareness
  5. Fireground Leadership
  6. Advanced Fire-Service Communications
  7. Operational Reporting
  8. Advanced Building Construction
  9. Structural-Collapse Indicators
  10. High-Rise Fire Considerations
  11. Advanced Firefighting Tools
  12. Equipment Maintenance
  13. Hazardous-Materials Awareness
  14. Hazardous-Materials Containment
  15. Advanced Rescue Operations
  16. Vehicle Extrication
  17. Fire-Prevention Support
  18. Inspection Awareness
  19. Rapid Intervention Team Awareness
  20. Firefighter Survival and Emergency Egress
  21. Professional Ethics
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Personnel progressing from Firefighter-I level training
  • Municipal Firefighters
  • Industrial Firefighters
  • Emergency-Response Team Leaders
  • Fire-Service Personnel preparing for specialised roles
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop advanced firefighting tactics.
  • Strengthen fireground leadership skills.
  • Improve hazardous-material response awareness.
  • Develop rescue and extrication competence.
  • Improve firefighter-survival capability.
  • Strengthen fire-prevention and inspection-support knowledge.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, practical skills assessment and scenario simulation.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, tactical scenarios and live fireground drills.
  • Total Questions: 70 theory questions plus 3 practical assessments.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 3 weeks of blended classroom and field training.
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