. This course is a survey of basic chemical, biological, and physical principles of environmental science and their applications to environmental issues. This course is appropriate for students in a wide range of disciplines and programs. FFP – F IREFIGHTING & PROTECTION +=FFP 0030, Firefighter 1 191 contact hrs., 6.4 vocational crs. $40.00 lab fee defined in State Statute 633.412 Firefighters; qualifications for certification and Gulf Coast State College qualification pertaining to the fire science technology limited access program. This course introduc es the student to the skills and techniques used in firefighting. Classroom instruction includes a variety of fire related topics. Practical exercises and scenarios are included to enhance classroom instruction and skill development. Those who complete the course receive a state competency certificate as a volunteer firefighter upon successful completion of all Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training requirements. +=FFP 0031, Firefighter 2 301 contact hrs., 10.0 vocational crs. $17.00 lab fee defined in State Statute 633.412 Firefighters; qualifications for certification and Gulf Coast State College qualification pertaining to the fire science technology limited access program. This is a continuation course after Firefighter 1 and prepares the student for employment as a Florida certified firefighter. This course builds upon the skills and knowledge attained in Firefighter 1 and prepares students for mastery of the basi