FFP 2111 - Fire Chemistry - AS

3 credits
Prerequisites: FFP 1000 or higher with a grade of “C” or higher, or current State of Florida Certified Firefighter II
The Chemistry Program is designed to address knowledge and skills pertaining to chemistry that will be useful to the Hazardous Materials Technician. The course features forms of matter, energy, common substances, chemical formulas/structure and bonding of atoms, molecules, isotopes, chemical reactions, and physical effects of chemical exposure to victims. Particular emphasis is placed on how this knowledge can be effectively used at a Hazardous Materials incident.