IFSTA Essentials 7 2.9.10

The Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition, Manual is a comprehensive resource that aligns with the NFPA 1001, 2019 JPRs, making it an essential tool for firefighter recruit and refresher training. This app provides the fundamental duties assigned to Fire Fighter I and II firefighters, along with a range of additional features.

Skills Videos

Prepare for the practical portion of your course with 159 Skills Videos covering Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Hazardous Materials Awareness, and Hazardous Materials Operations. Each Skills Video outlines the necessary steps to successfully complete each skill. This convenient feature allows you to bookmark and download specific skills videos to reference later. Best of all, this feature is available for free to all users.

Tool Identification

Test your knowledge of tool identification with a collection of over 70 photo identification questions. This feature is a valuable resource that aids in reinforcing your understanding of essential tools used in firefighting. Again, this feature is accessible to all users at no cost.

Flashcards

Review all 765 key terms and definitions found in the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition, Manual with interactive flashcards. This feature helps solidify your grasp of critical concepts covered in all 27 chapters. As with the other features, access to the flashcards is complimentary for all users.

Exam Prep

Utilize the extensive collection of 1,480 IFSTAⓇ-validated Exam Prep questions to assess your comprehension of the content covered in the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition, Manual. The Exam Prep comprehensively covers all 27 chapters and allows you to track your progress, review your exams, and identify areas for improvement. Missed questions are automatically included in your study deck, so you can focus on strengthening your weak points. The Exam Prep feature is available through an in-app purchase, although all users are granted free access to Chapter 1.

Interactive Course

Reinforce the material covered in the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition, Manual by completing the 27 chapters of the interactive course. Enhance your learning experience with self-paced, interactive content designed to complement the learning objectives outlined in the Manual. Access to the full course requires an in-app purchase, but Chapter 1 is available for free to all users.

Audiobook

For those who prefer audio learning, the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition, Audiobook can be purchased within the app. The audiobook incorporates narration of all 27 chapters, providing a total of 34 hours of content. Features include offline access, bookmarks, and adjustable playback speed. Chapter 1 is accessible to all users at no charge.

In addition to these valuable features, the App covers a broad range of topics essential to firefighting:

• Introduction to the Fire Service and Firefighter Safety
• Communications
• Building Construction
• Fire Dynamics
• Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment
• Portable Fire Extinguishers
• Ropes and Knots
• Ground Ladders
• Forcible Entry
• Structural Search and Rescue
• Tactical Ventilation
• Fire Hose Operations and Hose Streams
• Fire Suppression
• Overhaul, Property Conservation, and Scene Preservation
• Building Materials, Structural Collapse, and Effects of Fire Suppression
• Technical Rescue Support and Vehicle Extrication Operations
• Foam Fire Fighting, Liquid Fires, and Gas Fires
• Incident Scene Operations
• Fire Origin and Cause Determination
• Maintenance and Testing Responsibilities
• Community Risk Reduction
• First Aid Provider
• Analyzing the Incident
• Action Options and Response Objectives
• Personal Protective Equipment, Product Control, and Decontamination
• National Incident Management System - Incident Command Structure