CITY OF EL PASO FIRE DEPARTMENT  2000‐2015 Credit Recommendation Guide

CITY OF EL PASO FIRE DEPARTMENT 2000‐2015 Credit Recommendation Guide
The following courses have been evaluated by Corporate Articulation to potentially fulfill General Education or Elective credits for an Undergraduate Degree. In order to receive any of the credits recommended below, students should submit supporting documents to Prior Learning Assessment. For more information on PLA visit: ecampus.phoenix.edu/pla or contact the department toll free at 866‐440‐4707. There are fees associated with your PLA submission. However, you may be eligible for PLA benefits. Please contact your Finance Advisor for more information.
PLA will not award credit for certifications or coursework that duplicates the content of credits earned through PLA, transfer credit, National Testing Program credit or University of Phoenix.
Clock hour to semester credit hour conversions are made by the University using current U.S. Department of Education standards.
University of Phoenix Equivalency: General Education or Elective category to which credit can be applied.
Combinable: Courses may only be combined with courses of similar content and General Education/Elective areas.
Non‐Academic: Lack of college level theory and/or principle necessary for credit recognition. Company specific and skill‐based training. Too Few Hours: Courses/training that cannot receive credit because they are less than 1 hour total in length. Similar content in a 1(+) hour timeframe may be eligible for credit.
Applicable Hours: Indicates the total amount of actual learning time. Any breaks or lunch time included in the initial clock hours have been removed. Updated: 01/07/2015
*Credit will be awarded for submission of the EMT license per the Apollo Quick List or the pre-licensure coursework as listed below, but not for both. The credit awards shown are for
informative purposes, state and program limits on Prior Learning Assessment credit may apply.
Course
Number
EMT-B PREP
EMT-B
MEDICAL
EMT-B
TRAUMA
EMT-B
ASPECTS
Course Title
Delivery Method
EMT Preparatory Course*
Classroom
Medical Emergencies*
Classroom
Trauma Emergencies*
Classroom
Operational Aspects*
Classroom
EMT-P PREP EMT Preparatory Course*
Classroom
EMT-P A&P 1 Anatomy & Physiology*
Classroom
EMT-P A&P 2 Pathophysiology & Life Span*
Classroom
EMT-P PA
Classroom
Patient Assessment*
Course Year
01/200312/2015
01/200312/2015
01/200312/2015
01/200312/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
Course Length
Applicable
Credits
Hours
Recommended
University of Phoenix Equivalency
43
Hour(s)
43
1.0
Physical/Biological Science
48
Hour(s)
48
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
41
Hour(s)
41
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
45
Hour(s)
45
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
27
Hour(s)
27
0.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
50
Hour(s)
50
1.0
Physical/Biological Science
49
Hour(s)
49
1.0
Physical/Biological Science
52
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
Course
Number
EMT-P
PHARM 1
EMT-P
PHARM 2
EMT-P
TRAUMA 1
EMT-P
TRAUMA 2
EMT-P
CARDIO 1
EMT-P
CARDIO 2
EMT-P
MEDICAL 1
EMT-P
MEDICAL 2
EMT-P
MEDICAL 3
EMT-P
ASPECTS
EMT-P
PRECEPT
EMT-P
CLINICAL
Course Title
Delivery Method
Pharmacology*
Classroom
IV and Drug Administration*
Classroom
Trauma Systems/Extremity Trauma*
Classroom
Head/Spine/Chest/Abdominal Trauma*
Classroom
Cardiology Basics*
Classroom
Cardiology Techniques*
Classroom
Medical Emergencies*
Classroom
Toxicology & Environmental Emergencies*
Classroom
Special Medical Emergencies*
Classroom
Additional EMS Aspects*
Classroom
Preceptorship and Leadership*
Lab
Advanced EMT Clinical Rotations*
Lab
Course Year
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
01/201412/2015
Course Length
Applicable
Credits
Hours
Recommended
University of Phoenix Equivalency
45
Hour(s)
45
1.0
Physical/Biological Science
38
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
52
Hour(s)
52
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
48
Hour(s)
48
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
45
Hour(s)
45
1.0
Physical/Biological Science
45
Hour(s)
45
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
50
Hour(s)
50
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
50
Hour(s)
50
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
57
Hour(s)
57
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
42
Hour(s)
42
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
280
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
112
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
40
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
40
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
40
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
20
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
Firefighter Certification I
FIRTA1300
Fire Science General
Classroom
FIRTA1301
Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus
Fire Fighter Orientation (A) and Safety
Personal Protection Equipment (B)
Classroom
FIRTA1302
Classroom
01/200012/2015
01/200012/2015
01/200012/2015
Firefighter Certification II
FIRTA1303
Fire Science General
Portable Fire Extinguishers (A) and Fire Service
Ground Ladders (B)
Classroom
Classroom
FIRTA1304
Fire Service Hose (A), Fire Service Overhaul (B),
Fire Streams (C) Water Supplies
Classroom
FIRTA1305
Fire Service Driver Operator
Classroom
FIRTA1306
Hazardous Materials I
Classroom
FIRTA1307
Hazardous Materials II
Classroom
FIRTA1308
Fire Instructor I
Self-Paced
01/200012/2015
01/200012/2015
01/200012/2015
01/200012/2015
01/200012/2015
01/200012/2015
01/201312/2015
Course
Number
Course Title
FIRTA1309
Fire Instructor II
Self-Paced
FIRTA1310
Fire Instructor III
Classroom
FIRTA1311
Fire Officer I
Self-Paced
FIRTA1312
Fire Officer II
Self-Paced
FIRTA1313
Fire Inspector I
Classroom
FIRTA1314
Fire Inspector II
Classroom
FIRTA1315
Fire & Arson Investigator I
Classroom
FIRTA1316
Fire & Arson Investigator II
Classroom
FIRTA1317
Basic Aircraft Rescue Fire Suppression
Classroom
FIRTA1318
Fire Service Leadership Course 380
Classroom
FIRTA1319
Fire Service Leadership Course 381
Classroom
FIRTA1318
Fire Service Leadership Course 180
Classroom
FIRTA1319
Fire Service Leadership Course 280
Classroom
Delivery Method
Course Year
01/201312/2015
01/201212/2015
01/201312/2015
01/201312/2015
01/201212/2015
01/201212/2015
01/201212/2015
01/201212/2015
01/200712/2015
01/200812/2015
01/201112/2015
01/200812/2015
01/200812/2015
Course Length
Applicable
Credits
Hours
Recommended
University of Phoenix Equivalency
40
Hour(s)
20
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
20
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
20
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
0
0.0
Non-Academic
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
40
Hour(s)
40
2.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
8
Hour(s)
8
0.5
Interdisciplinary/Elective
20
Hour(s)
20
1.0
Interdisciplinary/Elective
The University’s Central Administration is located at 1625 W. Fountainhead Pkwy., Tempe, AZ 85282-2371. Online Campus: 3157 E. Elwood St., Phoenix, AZ 85034. University of Phoenix is
accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. University of Phoenix was placed on Notice by The Higher Learning Commission, effective
June 27, 2013. For additional information, contact The Higher Learning Commission, ncahlc.org.
© 2015 University of Phoenix, Inc. All rights reserved.