Physical Fitness and Nutrition for Fire Service
Course ID
102772
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. This is a hybrid section: part in-person and part web-based. Students must attend the in-person Saturday meetings and sign into the web-based portion on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. In-person component meets on Saturdays at Carson City Fire Station #52, 2400 College Parkway, Carson City, NV 89706. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
8451
Minimum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Description
This course will assist the student in meeting the National Fire Protection Association Standards related to wellness for first responders. This course will also assist the student in preparing for the physical ability portion of Fire Service Testing. The course includes lectures on fitness, nutrition, stress and disease prevention. The course also includes aerobic and muscle development. Students will be required to complete a physical performed by a doctor meeting NFPA standards. This course will be required for those students not taking the Firefighter II program in the Academy format.
Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
150
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Late Start Only
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. • S • Other Location • 09/09/23–09/23/23
WebCollege • 09/04/23–09/24/23
WebCollege • 09/04/23–09/24/23
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. This is a hybrid section: part in-person and part web-based. Students must attend the in-person Saturday meetings and sign into the web-based portion on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance. In-person component meets on Saturdays at Carson City Fire Station #52, 2400 College Parkway, Carson City, NV 89706. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Class Subject Abbr
FS