GRADING POLICY<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n DISTRIBUTION OF SCORES:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n During the Academy, each recruit will be continually evaluated. Recruits will be required to pass all written exams with a minimum of a 70% score. All manipulative skills exams will require a minimum score of 80%. The following is a breakdown of the distribution of scores for the Academy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n All recruits must have passing scores in the areas that are evaluated as pass\/fail or dismissal from the Academy will result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All recruits will be permitted to retake exams one time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All exams being retaken will be scored at a point basis 10% lower than the original exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Regular attendance is required. It is extremely difficult if not impossible to make up many of the Academy classes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Recruits who are unable to maintain appropriate attendance will be dismissed from the Academy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n All recruits will be required to pass the Academy physical abilities exam in full turnout clothing and breathing air through an SCBA<\/p>\n\n\n\n GRADING SCALE:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 900 \u2013 1000 points A ACADEMY NOTEBOOK<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Each recruit is required to prepare and maintain a class notebook. These notebooks will be reviewed at the end of the Academy. The format will be a standard 8 1\/2\u2033 x 11\u2033 three ring binder. It is possible that more than one binder will be necessary. Notebooks shall be neat, well organized, and complete. All notebooks should contain:<\/p>\n\n\n\n A. All class notes, neatly typed or printed<\/p>\n\n\n\n B. All class handouts<\/p>\n\n\n\n C. All necessary diagrams or drawings<\/p>\n\n\n\n D. All returned quizzes and tests (if applicable)<\/p>\n\n\n\n E. Any other reference material<\/p>\n\n\n\n All notebooks will be returned after grading to become a permanent reference source for the recruit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Fire Fighter 1 Academy Course Policies GRADING POLICY DISTRIBUTION OF SCORES: During the Academy, each recruit will be continually evaluated. Recruits will be required to pass all written exams with a minimum of a 70% score. All manipulative skills exams will require a minimum score of 80%. The following is a breakdown of the distribution […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11295,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-32","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fireacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fireacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fireacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fireacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11295"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fireacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fireacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fireacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32\/revisions\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/fireacademy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
800 \u2013 899 points B
700 \u2013 799 points C
699 and below F<\/p>\n\n\n\n