This course is designed to assist fire officers in solving the varied problems and situations they will be required to manage effectively in today’s ever changing fire service. The curriculum includes a review of fire department organization and administration, management theory, leadership, communications, motivation and group dynamics. This course is offered 100% online and approved through the Florida State Fire College.This course may also be applied toward our Associates Degree in Fire Science technology.
This course is designed to cover basic factors involved in coping with a fire emergency and determining the best use of available resources in protecting lives and property. The course emphasizes the changing nature of an emergency situation, and the ways in which the fire officer can evaluate the effectiveness of his or her proposed incident action plan. This course is offered 100% online and approved through the Florida State Fire College. This course may also be applied toward our Associates Degree in Fire Science technology.
This course will cover various topics including: identifying hazards from assault by fire and gravity; how building construction can influence fire spread, fire confinement or structural collapse; and other life safety issues. This course identifies construction features and their hazards under fire conditions. This course is offered 100% online and approved through the Florida State Fire College. This course may also be applied toward our Associates Degree in Fire Science technology.
The curriculum draws from many recognized authorities in exploring the methods and mechanics of imparting information and adult learning principles. The course emphasizes techniques which have wide application in teach situations, as well as devices for specific training areas. The course also stresses measuring teaching effectiveness, and the use of media and visual aids. Fire Service Course Delivery Covers Chapters 1 to 4, 6 and 8. Chapter 5 is referenced during Delivery and covered in Course Design. Part of Chapter 7 is covered in Delivery and part in Design. This course is offered as a hybrid course and approved through the Florida State Fire College. This course may also be applied toward our Associates Degree in Fire Science technology.
The curriculum Fire satisfies part of the Florida State Fire pre-certification requirements for Fire Officer 2 and Fire Inspector 1.