Curriculum Overview

This document is a part of the firefighter level of the curriculum hierarchy. There exists an e-learning component, and it is hoped that moving forward, additional levels will be added for Company Officers, Chief Officers and Instructors. The curriculum can be roughly divided into 4 areas: Introduction; Fire Dynamics; Fire Assessment; and Fire Control. This hierarchy is shown in Table 1.


The Modules of the firefighter level cover the following topics:

  • Module 201: Introduction
  • Module 202: Fire Dynamics
    • Section 202.1: Fire and Combustion
    • Section 202.2: Heat Transfer
    • Section 202.3: Gaseous Combustion
    • Section 202.4: Liquid Combustion
    • Section 202.5: Solid Combustion
  • Module 203: Enclosure Fires
  • Module 204: Fire Assessment
  • Module 205: Fire Control