# Fire Technology (FIRE) — Spring 2027 schedule

Palomar College · 43 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://my.palomar.edu/psc/palc9prd/EMPLOYEE/SA/s/WEBLIB_HCX_CM.H_CLASS_SEARCH.FieldFormula.IScript_Main?institution=PALMR

Term dates: Feb 1, 2027 – May 29, 2027 (from the sections' dates) · 6 sessions, with dates: /c/palomar-college/schedule/spring-2027/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.palomar.edu/enrollmentservices/calendars/

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/palomar-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/fire.md

## FIRE 51 — Fire Academy Preparation (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32252 | 3 | In person | Tue 7:00–7:50am, PSTC 2A; Thu 7:00–8:05am, PSTC 2A | Feb 1–May 29 | George Thompson | 42 of 42 open |
| 32253 | 4 | In person, Laboratory | Tue 8:00–9:25am, PSTC 2A; Thu 8:15–9:35am, PSTC 2A | Feb 1–May 29 | George Thompson | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 98 — Firefighter Skill Maintenance and Update (1.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31430 | 23 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Jessamyn Specht | 35 of 35 open |
| 31431 | 24 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Michael Spaulding | 35 of 35 open |
| 31432 | 25 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Brian Salazar | 35 of 35 open |
| 31433 | 26 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Collin Ray Baker | 35 of 35 open |
| 31434 | 27 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Dave McQuead | 35 of 35 open |
| 31435 | 28 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Daniel Barron | 35 of 35 open |
| 31436 | 29 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Bret Davidson | 35 of 35 open |
| 31437 | 30 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Thomas Duncan | 35 of 35 open |
| 31438 | 31 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Brian Tucker | 35 of 35 open |
| 31439 | 32 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Miles Sweeney | 35 of 35 open |
| 31440 | 33 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Chip Duncan | 35 of 35 open |
| 32217 | 34 | Online anytime, Laboratory | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Steven LaCorte | 35 of 35 open |

## FIRE 100 — Fire Protection Organization (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30442 | 1 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | Christopher Lawrence | 42 of 42 open |
| 31525 | 10 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:10am–12:35pm, ESC 805 | Feb 1–May 29 | Christopher Lawrence | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 101 — Firefighter Safety (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30443 | 1 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | James Colston | 42 of 42 open |
| 33497 | 10 | In person | Tue/Thu 1:10–2:35pm, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |
| 33498 | 11 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 115 — Hazardous Materials I (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30479 | 1 | In person | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:55am, ESC 805 | Feb 1–May 29 | Christopher Lawrence | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 118 — Fire Prevention Technology (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30480 | 1 | In person | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:55am, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |
| 33503 | 10 | In person | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:55am, FEC N01 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |
| 33504 | 50 | In person | Mon/Wed 6:00–7:25pm, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 120 — Building Construction for Fire Protection (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30481 | 1 | In person | Tue/Thu 1:10–2:35pm, ESC 805 | Feb 1–May 29 | Christopher Lawrence | 42 of 42 open |
| 33505 | 10 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, ESC 805 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |
| 33506 | 11 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |
| 33507 | 50 | Hybrid | Wed 6:00–7:25pm, FEC N01; Plus online work | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 130 — Fire Protection Equipment and Systems (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30482 | 1 | In person | Tue/Thu 7:50–9:15am, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |
| 30483 | 50 | In person | Thu 6:00–9:10pm, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 131 — Introduction to Emergency Management (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30484 | 1 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | James Colston | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 132 — Disaster Response And Recovery (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30637 | 1 | In person | Mon/Wed 7:50–9:15am, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | James Colston | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 133 — Disaster Mitigation (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 33070 | 1 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:55am, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | James Colston | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 142 — Fire Ethics (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31166 | 1 | In person | Tue/Thu 7:50–9:15am, ESC 805 | Feb 1–May 29 | Christopher Lawrence | 42 of 42 open |
| 32837 | 10 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 151 — Fire Fighter I Academy (20 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31004 | 1 | In person | Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 7:00–9:05am, PSTC 1A | Jan 25–May 21 | George Thompson | 42 of 42 open |
| 31005 | 2 | In person, Laboratory | Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 9:20am–12:10pm, PSTC 1A; Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 1:00–4:25pm, PSTC 1A | Jan 25–May 21 | George Thompson | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 160 — Wildland Fire Control I (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30485 | 1 | In person | Mon/Wed 7:50–9:15am, ESC 805 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |
| 32838 | 50 | In person | Thu 6:00–9:10pm, ESC 805 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 165 — Fundamentals of Fire Protection Chemistry (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 30486 | 1 | In person | Mon/Wed 1:10–2:35pm, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | James Colston | 42 of 42 open |
| 32839 | 50 | In person | Tue 6:00–9:10pm, ESC 804 | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |

## FIRE 172A — Instructor 1 / Instructional Methodology (2.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 31426 | 1 | In person | Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 8:00–11:50am, PSTC 1A; Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 1:00–4:50pm, PSTC 1A | Jan 7–Jan 13 | Ed Sprague | 32 of 32 open |

## FIRE 172D — Ethical Leadership for Instructors (0.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32356 | 1 | In person | Thu 8:00–11:50am, PSTC 1A on Jan 14; Thu 1:00–4:50pm, PSTC 1A on Jan 14 | Jan 14–Jan 14 | Ed Sprague | 32 of 32 open |

## FIRE 173 — Legal Aspects of Emergency Services (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32357 | 1 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Feb 1–May 29 | To Be Announced | 42 of 42 open |