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FOD 135 - Fire and Life Safety Educator I



3.0 Credits
Content includes fire service organization, injury and fire prevention, learner characteristics, evaluation, instructing, available media, and program administration. Prerequisite: Fire Department affiliation, placement in ENGL 100 . Permit code required.

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Describe the role of fire and life safety education within the fire service organization’s mission, scope of operation, and organizational structure. [COMMUNICATE]
  2. Identify the five most common causes of unintentional injury and identify strategies for their prevention. [REASON]
  3. Explain how fire spreads, the methods used to protect occupants from the hazards associated with fire. [REASON]
  4. Present information appropriate to the audience while maintaining a positive learning environment and incorporating the use of audiovisual equipment. [COMMUNICATE]
  5. Identify the various means of distributing informational materials and explain the associated legal requirements. [COMMUNICATE]
  6. Use appropriate instructional techniques to effectively cover all of the lesson plan’s components. [COMMUNICATE]
  7. Prepare a press release for media distribution. [COMMUNICATE]
  8. Document delivery of a fire and life safety educational segment. [ACT]
  9. Complete a written report of an educational program. [COMMUNICATE]
  10. Develop a work schedule. [REASON]



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