# Fire Academy (FAC) — Fall 2026 schedule

Santa Ana College · 25 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://colss-prod.cloud.rsccd.edu/Student/Courses

Term dates: Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 9 sessions, with dates: /c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.sac.edu/admissions/academic_calendar.php

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/santa-ana-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/fac.md

## FAC 007 — Strength and Conditioning for the Fire Service (2 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82900 | 82900 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Laboratory: Mon/Wed/Fri 6:00–8:15am, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:15–8:25am, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Robin L. Leafblad, Jenna R. Minton-Longeuay, Jennifer K. Meloni | Full (46/0) |

## FAC 008 — Biddle Physical Ability Test (PAT) (0.1 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82912 | 82912 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sun 7:30–8:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN on Sep 13; 1 Laboratory: Sun 8:30–11:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN on Sep 13 | Sep 13–Sep 13 | Jennifer K. Meloni | 23 of 48 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 82914 | 82914 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sun 7:30–8:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN on Oct 4; 1 Laboratory: Sun 8:30–11:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN on Oct 4 | Oct 4–Oct 4 | Edmund S. Pula, Jennifer K. Meloni | 21 of 48 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 82917 | 82917 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sun 7:30–8:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN on Oct 25; 1 Laboratory: Sun 8:30–11:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN on Oct 25 | Oct 25–Oct 25 | Jennifer K. Meloni, Robin L. Leafblad | Full (60/60) |
| 82918 | 82918 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sun 7:30–8:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN on Nov 15; 1 Laboratory: Sun 8:30–11:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN on Nov 15 | Nov 15–Nov 15 | Edmund S. Pula, Jennifer K. Meloni, Robin L. Leafblad | Full (60/60) |
| 90982 | 90982 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sun 12:30–1:30pm, Off Campus JPT-CN on Sep 13; 1 Laboratory: Sun 1:30–4:30pm, Off Campus JPT-CN on Sep 13 | Sep 13–Sep 13 | Jennifer K. Meloni | 26 of 60 open |
| 90988 | 90988 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sun 12:30–1:30pm, Off Campus JPT-CN on Oct 4; 1 Laboratory: Sun 1:30–4:30pm, Off Campus JPT-CN on Oct 4 | Oct 4–Oct 4 | Jennifer K. Meloni | 28 of 60 open |
| 90989 | 90989 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sun 12:30–1:30pm, Off Campus JPT-CN on Oct 25; 1 Laboratory: Sun 1:30–4:30pm, Off Campus JPT-CN on Oct 25 | Oct 25–Oct 25 | Jennifer K. Meloni, Robin L. Leafblad | 1 of 60 open |
| 90990 | 90990 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Sun 12:30–1:30pm, Off Campus JPT-CN on Nov 15; 1 Laboratory: Sun 1:30–4:30pm, Off Campus JPT-CN on Nov 15 | Nov 15–Nov 15 | Jennifer K. Meloni, Robin L. Leafblad | Full (60/60) |

## FAC 018B — Beginning Fire Physical Ability Training (0.1-0.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82920 | 82920 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Mon 6:00–8:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Gary J. Petrilla | 21 of 30 open |
| 82925 | 82925 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Wed 6:00–8:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Edmund S. Pula | 3 of 30 open |

## FAC 018C — Intermediate Fire Physical Ability Training (0.1-0.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82921 | 82921 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Mon 6:00–8:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Gary J. Petrilla | 30 of 30 open |
| 82926 | 82926 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Wed 6:00–8:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Edmund S. Pula | 23 of 30 open |

## FAC 018D — Advanced Fire Physical Ability Training (0.1-0.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82924 | 82924 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Mon 6:00–8:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Gary J. Petrilla | 27 of 30 open |
| 82927 | 82927 | In person, 1 Laboratory | Wed 6:00–8:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 17–Dec 5 | Edmund S. Pula | 28 of 30 open |

## FAC 029 — Public Safety Wellness and Fitness-Operation and Safety Training (2 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81021 | 81021 | Arranged, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | Time and place arranged |  | Daniel Higuera, Jennifer K. Meloni, Robin L. Leafblad, Tomas J. Ruvalcaba | Full (0/0) |
| 81023 | 81023 | Arranged, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | Time and place arranged |  | Daniel Higuera, Jennifer K. Meloni, Robin L. Leafblad, Tomas J. Ruvalcaba | Full (0/0) |
| 81025 | 81025 | Arranged, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | Time and place arranged |  | Daniel Higuera, Jennifer K. Meloni, Robin L. Leafblad, Tomas J. Ruvalcaba | Full (74/0) |
| 81026 | 81026 | Arranged, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | Time and place arranged |  | Daniel Higuera, Jennifer K. Meloni, Robin L. Leafblad, Tomas J. Ruvalcaba | Full (0/0) |

## FAC 031 — Fire Specialist Academy, Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician (0.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82911 | 82911 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:35–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Laboratory: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 9:30am–5:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu/Sat 7:00–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 10–Dec 5 | Timothy J. Butler, William T. Wick | Full (46/0) |

## FAC 060A — Basic Fire Academy- Fire Fighter 1A Structure (10 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82907 | 82907 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:35–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Laboratory: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 9:30am–5:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu/Sat 7:00–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 10–Dec 5 | Timothy J. Butler, William T. Wick | Full (46/0) |

## FAC 060B — Firefighter 1B - Hazardous Materials / WMD (1 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82908 | 82908 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:35–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Laboratory: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 9:30am–5:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu/Sat 7:00–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 10–Dec 5 | Stephen D. Horner, Timothy J. Butler, William T. Wick | Full (46/0) |

## FAC 060C — Firefighter 1C - Wildland Firefighter 1 (2 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82909 | 82909 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:35–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Laboratory: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 9:30am–5:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu/Sat 7:00–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 10–Dec 5 | Timothy J. Butler, William T. Wick | Full (46/0) |

## FAC 063 — Rope Rescue Awareness/Operations (1 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82910 | 82910 | In person, 1 Lecture, 1 Laboratory | 1 Lecture: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:35–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Laboratory: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri/Sat 9:30am–5:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Lecture: Tue/Thu/Sat 7:00–9:30am, Off Campus JPT-CN | Aug 10–Dec 5 | Timothy J. Butler, William T. Wick | Full (46/0) |

## FAC 070 — OSFM Fire Fighter I (2019) Certification (0.5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 94077 | 94077 | In person, 1 Laboratory, 1 Lecture | 1 Laboratory: Mon/Tue/Wed 8:00am–5:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN; 1 Lecture: Mon/Tue/Wed 8:00am–5:00pm, Off Campus JPT-CN | Nov 23–Dec 1 | Timothy J. Butler | Full (0/0) |