Verdugo Recruit Fire Academy
Certificate of Achievement
Program Details
The Verdugo Recruit Academy is for new hire firefighters from the Area C fire agencies. The Area C fire agencies include Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena, and other foothill fire departments for a total of 11 cities participating. Recruits from these agencies receive uniform training to assure consistent application of fire fighting practices within the Area C dispatch communities. All courses used to satisfy the major must be completed with a grade of "C" or better. (RG 8871)
Additional Requirements
NoVerdugo Recruit Fire Academy Pathways
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Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Discuss the skills required for fire prevention techniques.
- Discuss the aspects of fire behavior.
- Discuss the skills required for the use of equipment used in fire protection.
- Discuss the skills required for fire-fighting tactics and strategy.