998916 - Fire & Life Safety Educator I
Course Description
This course provides the skills and knowledge to function as a Fire Life Safety Educator. Topics include community risk reduction, learning principles and processes, messaging for diverse audiences, education administration, and delivering educational activities.
*NFPA 1030 - 2024 Edition, Ch. 9
Capacity: Min. 6 / Max. 12
Contact Hours: 35
Mandatory Text: IFSTA, Fire and Life Safety Educator, 4th Edition
Course Outline
- Lesson 1: Community Risks and Realities
- Lesson 2: Community Risk Reduction
- Lesson 3: FLSE Administration
- Lesson 4: Delivering Educational Activities
- Lesson 5: Education and Implementation
Learner Outcomes
- Identify the role of a local fire department and Fire Life Safety Educator in conducting community risk reduction, fire protection operations, and other matters pertaining to life safety in the community
- Enact specific strategies and models for community risk reduction
- Describe and perform various administrative responsibilities related to public safety education
- Describe various characteristics of community members/learners, and how to modify public presentations/lessons according to these demographics
- Describe and deploy various instructional strategies and resources for public education
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Fire & Life Safety Educator I, NFPA 1030 - 2024 Edition, Ch. 9 : Fire & Life Safety Educator I, NFPA 1030 - 2024 Edition, Chapter 9
