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Take your career further with professional development opportunities. Workshops and seminars from NWTC Corporate Training and Economic Development (CTED) help you stay up to date in your field, enhance your career success and get professionally certified or licensed. Online and other delivery options are available.
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Fire Inspector 1-Certified
47-503-750 Fire Inspector 1-Certified ...prepares the participant to perform fire inspection functions at a minimum nationally recognized level, conduct basic fire inspections, apply codes and standards needed to meet the JPR's in NFPA 1031.
Fire Investigation
10-503-157 FIRE INVESTIGATION ...provides learners with the fundamentals and technical knowledge needed for proper fire scene investigations.
Fire Officer 1-Certified
47-503-763 FIRE OFFICER 1-CERTIFIED ...prepares the paticipant to perform fire fighter supervision and management functions at a minimum national recognized level as a company officer.
Fire Officer II Certified
47-503-764 FIRE OFFICER II - CERTIFIED...prepares the participant to perform fire fighting supervisor/manager functions at a minimum nationally recognized level as a company officer. Students must successfully complete Fire Officer Level I, Firefighter II and Emergency Services Instructor I, prior to taking this course.
Fire Prevention
10-503-151 FIRE PREVENTION ...provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fire prevention, organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau, use of fire codes, and identification and correction of fire hazards. Meets all requirements for Fire Inspector 1 certification with the State of Wisconsin. (Prerequisites: Fire Fighting Principles (10-503-142 or 10-503-102 or Firefighter I State Certification and advanced standing in Firefighting Principles)
Fire Protection Systems
10-503-193 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS ...provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire detection and suppression systems.
Firefighter 1
47-503-721 FIREFIGHTER 1 ...complete all Level 1 firefighter objectives as identified by NFPA consistent with Wisconsin Technical College System Board course requirements. (Prerequisite: 47-503-710, Entry Level Fire Fighter)
Floor Framing Systems
10-410-104 FLOOR FRAMING SYSTEMS ...this course teaches all aspects of floor construction and flooring system construction. (Prerequisite: 10-410-110, Construction Blueprint Reading 1)
Fluids 1: Basic Pneumatics
10-620-100 FLUIDS 1: BASIC PNEUMATICS ...what fluid power is, differentiate between hydraulics and pneumatics, implement basic pneumatic circuits, utilize schematics, apply Pascal's Law, define properties of fluids, implement airflow control and hydraulics cylinder circuits.
Fluids 2: Basic Hydraulics
10-620-101 FLUIDS 2: BASIC HYDRAULICS ...hydraulic pumps, basic hydraulics actuator circuits, hydraulic schematics, apply Pascal's Law, summarize the effects of fluids friction, define properties of hydraulic energy, design hydraulic circuits with directional control valves. (Co-requisite: 10-620-100, Fluids 1: Basic Pneumatics)
Fluids 3: Intermediate Hydraulics
10-620-165 FLUIDS 3: INTERMEDIATE HYDRAULICS ...design of cylinder actuating circuits with pressure-compensated flow control valves, how to control pressure, pilot-operated check valve applications, accumulator operation and application, hydraulic motor types and applications. (Co-requisite: 10-620-101, Fluids 2: Basic Hydraulics)
Fluids 4: Advanced Hydraulics
10-620-166 FLUIDS 4: ADVANCED HYDRAULICS ...components of hydraulic pump power, characteristics of fluid conductors, issues of hydraulic system maintenance, basics of hydraulic flow and pressure in pipelines, design a hydraulic system from a specification. (Pre-requisite: 10-620-165, Fluids 3: Inter Hydraulics)