Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NNFA-0275 Organization's ID: R0388 Organization: U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Location: Hybrid Length: 6 days (43 hours) Dates Offered: 11/1/2020 - 10/31/2023 9/1/2017 - 8/31/2020 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 public safety Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to facilitate the reduction in fire and emergency medical service responder, patient, and bystander injuries and deaths through leadership analysis and practices of risk reduction and process improvement. Learning Outcomes: critique the culture of safety in relationship to issues identified for students' agencies assess the effects of human dynamics on the exercise of leadership and sustaining a culture of safety in fire and EMS organizations distinguish between the role of supervisors and managers in creating and sustaining a culture of safety in fire and EMS formulate a risk management plan for an identified safety issue facilitate a change in the culture of safety develop a safety culture improvement plan to address one identified area of issue General Topics: Culture of safety Human dynamics Crossroads of leadership and safety Risk management Environment of change Safety culture improvement plan Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Classroom Exercise Discussion Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Presentations Written Papers Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Administration of Public Assistance for Community Recovery (NNFA-0202) Advanced Life Support Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents (NNFA-0019) Advanced Science of Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Response (NNFA-0276) Analytical Tools for Decision-Making (NNFA-0261) Applications in the Exercise of Leadership: Capstone I (NNFA-0300) Applications in the Exercise of Leadership: Capstone II (NNFA-0301) Applications of Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0265) Best Practices in Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0255) Building Organizational Support for Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0256) Campus Fire and Life Safety: Public Education (NNFA-0243) View All Courses Page Content