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Fire Instructor I

Scope/Overview:

Prepares emergency services personnel to delivery a training class from a prepared lesson plan. It is appropriate for company officers, training officers, instructors in the fire service, EMS, emergency management or industrial fire protection.

Key Topic(s):

  • The role and responsibilities of the fire and emergency services instructor.
  • Adult learning theory and how it applies to emergency service training.
  • The use of instructional methods to engage the student in the learning process.
  • Selection and use of instructional materials and audiovisuals.
  • Selection and use of lesson plans that are commonly available in the fire service.
  • Evaluating learning.
  • Safety principles and methods used to ensure the safety of the student and instructor.

Special Features:



Course Length:

40 hours

Accredited Certification Level:

Fire Instructor I

Standards Met:

NFPA 1041, Chapter 4, 2007 edition

Student Equipment:
 

Instructor Training

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