FIRE OFFICER I
(Lieutenant/Supervisor)
Pre/Co-requisites:
- ENG 121 English Composition I
- Firefighter I (Colorado CDFS certification)
Course |
Hours |
| FST 201 |
Instructional Methodology |
3 |
| FST 202 |
Fire Fighting Strategy and Tactics I |
3 |
| FST 204 |
Fire Codes and Ordinances |
3 |
| FST 206 |
Fire Company Supervision and Leadership |
3 |
| Total Hours |
12 |
FIRE OFFICER I
FST 201 Instructional Methodology
(Fire Instructor I )
Prerequisites: FST 100 and 102, or permission of instructor
FST 201 covers the role and responsibility of the fire service instructor. It includes oral communication skills, concepts of learning, developing lesson plans, instructional materials and delivery methods, testing and evaluations, records, reports, and demonstration of instructional abilities. Fire Instructor I State Certificate is available.
FST 202 Firefighting Strategy and Tactics
Prerequisites: FST 102, 104, and 107, or permission of instructor
FST 202 covers firefighting strategy and tactics, methods of fire attack, fire behavior, building construction, and pre-fire planning.
FST 204 Fire Codes and Ordinances
Prerequisites: FST 102, 104, 105, 106 or permission of instructor
FST 204 covers familiarization and interpretation of national, state, and local codes, ordinances, and laws which influence the field of fire prevention. Fire code and life safety code are reviewed and referred to throughout the course.
FST 206 Fire Company Supervision and Leadership
Prerequisites: ENG 121; FST 102, 202, or permission of instructor
FST 206 covers fire department organization, management philosophies, leadership traits, time management, group dynamics, communications, motivation counseling, conflict resolution, and employee discipline. The course meets the components of Fire Officer I State Certificate.
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