# Fire Tech (FTEC) — Fall 2026 schedule

Rio Hondo College · 36 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://prod-ssb9-registration.riohondo.edu:8443/StudentRegistrationSsb/ssb/term/termSelection?mode=search

Term dates: Aug 15, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 5 sessions, with dates: /c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.riohondo.edu/academics/calendar/

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/rio-hondo-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/ftec.md

## FTEC 044 — Physical Fitness and Ability for the Firefighter (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 76024 | 0 | In person, DH Daily Census | Class: Tue/Wed 1:30–4:30pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr; Lab: Tue/Wed 4:40–6:30pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Tyler Stremel | Full (46/40), 10 waitlisted |
| 78841 | 0 | In person, DH Daily Census | Class: Tue/Wed 8:00–10:35am, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr; Lab: Tue/Wed 10:45am–12:10pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr | Aug 15–Oct 9 | Jay Joiner | Full (51/40), 16 waitlisted |
| 78850 | 0 | In person, DH Daily Census | Class: Tue/Wed 8:00–11:00am, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr; Lab: Tue/Wed 11:10am–1:00pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Jay Joiner | Full (54/40), 14 waitlisted |

## FTEC 101 — Fire Protection Organization (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 70448 | 0 | Hybrid, UA Independent Study Weekly | Sat 8:00–9:30am, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr; Plus online work | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Chen Suen | 6 of 35 open |
| 73805 | D1 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Weekly | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Chen Suen | 6 of 35 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 70440 | D10 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Weekly | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Gerald Wallace | 5 of 35 open, 6 waitlisted |
| 73874 | D2 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Jeffrey Baumunk | Full (35/35), 10 waitlisted |
| 74244 | D3 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Tracy Rickman | Full (38/35), 10 waitlisted |
| 74245 | D4 | In person, CH Weekly Census | Mon 8:00–9:25am, Administration of Justice 320; Mon 9:35–11:00am, Administration of Justice 320 | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Paul Riddle | 1 of 35 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 74271 | D5 | In person, CH Weekly Census | Mon 6:00–9:10pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Dennis Breshears | 4 of 35 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 74272 | D6 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Andrew Grzywa | 1 of 35 open, 7 waitlisted |

## FTEC 102 — Principles of Fire & Emergency Services Safety & Survival (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 70441 | 01 | In person, CH Weekly Census | Wed 6:00–9:10pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Jeffrey Baumunk | 1 of 35 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 70461 | 02 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Edward Valdez | 8 of 35 open, 21 waitlisted |
| 75910 | 1 | In person, CH Weekly Census | Wed 8:00–9:25am, Administration of Justice 320; Wed 9:35–11:00am, Administration of Justice 320 | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Andrew Doyle | Full (38/35), 4 waitlisted |
| 75382 | D1 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Tracy Rickman | Full (36/35), 12 waitlisted |
| 72849 | D2 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Gerald Wallace | 1 of 35 open, 13 waitlisted |
| 75690 | D4 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Weekly | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Jeffrey Baumunk | Full (35/35), 11 waitlisted |

## FTEC 103 — Fire Behavior and Combustion (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 70442 | 01 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Edward Valdez | 5 of 35 open, 28 waitlisted |
| 70450 | 02 | In person, CH Weekly Census | Tue 6:00–9:10pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Rudolph Pock | Full (38/35), 3 waitlisted |
| 72851 | 04 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | James Brakebill | Full (35/35), 18 waitlisted |
| 74384 | D2 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Weekly | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Gerald Wallace | Full (35/35), 10 waitlisted |
| 75691 | D3 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Gerald Wallace | 1 of 35 open, 13 waitlisted |

## FTEC 104 — Fire Prevention Technology (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 75930 | 0 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Oct 9 | Clifford Hadsell | 7 of 35 open, 11 waitlisted |
| 73783 | D1 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Clifford Hadsell | 2 of 35 open, 17 waitlisted |
| 70443 | D5 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Weekly | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Gerald Wallace | 5 of 35 open, 9 waitlisted |
| 70451 | D6 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Matthew Hallock | 11 of 35 open, 23 waitlisted |
| 75702 | D6 | In person, CH Weekly Census | Mon 6:00–9:10pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Paul Riddle | Full (38/35), 5 waitlisted |

## FTEC 105 — Building Construction for Fire Protection (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 72847 | 03 | In person, CH Weekly Census | Thu 6:00–9:10pm, Santa Fe Springs Training Ctr | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Andrew Doyle | Full (41/35), 7 waitlisted |
| 75911 | 1 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Daniel Conroy | 2 of 35 open, 13 waitlisted |
| 78887 | 1 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Daniel Conroy | 9 of 35 open, 11 waitlisted |
| 70444 | D1 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Dennis Breshears | 1 of 35 open, 13 waitlisted |
| 75703 | D2 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Weekly | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Gerald Wallace | 1 of 35 open, 9 waitlisted |

## FTEC 106 — Fire Protection Equipment and Systems (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 70464 | 02 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Daily | Online, no set time | Oct 10–Dec 5 | Edward Valdez | 7 of 35 open, 33 waitlisted |
| 74247 | D1 | In person, CH Weekly Census | Fri 9:00am–12:10pm, Administration of Justice 323 | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Rudolph Pock | Full (36/35), 6 waitlisted |
| 75707 | D5 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Weekly | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Gerald Wallace | Full (35/35), 19 waitlisted |

## FTEC 107 — Hazardous Materials (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 73785 | D1 | Online anytime, UA Independent Study Weekly | Online, no set time | Aug 15–Dec 5 | Tracy Rickman | 6 of 35 open, 5 waitlisted |