Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
TFSC-0067
Organization's ID:
F125
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
16 hours (two 8-hour days)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Fire Administration, Fire Management, or Fire Science
Description

Objective:

To provide the student with an appreciation of the seriousness of the firefighter injury and death problems and to provide an awareness of techniques for reducing injuries and deaths.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the causes of injury and death
  • Identify health and fitness programs related to injury and death
  • Identify and enforce procedures to improve incident scene safety
  • Understand the behavior problems and attitudes that are addressed
  • Identify hazardous situations found in training
  • Identify and correct five station hazards
  • Identify and resolve hazards responding to and returning from a fire
  • Identify safety and survival tips
Instruction & Assessment
Supplemental Materials