Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NNFA-0256
Organization's ID:
F/W0636
Organization:
U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA)
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 days (14 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 emergency management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to ensure that students will be able to lead the process of building organizational support for community risk reduction.

Learning Outcomes:

  • describe common elements of strategic community risk reduction
  • build organizational support for community risk reduction
  • develop a plan for how community risk reduction can be used as a service priority by the organization to help meet the mission of the municipality

General Topics:

  • Components of strategic community risk reduction
  • Building organizational support for community risk reduction
  • Community risk reduction as a service priority
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Discussion
  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials