Fall Semester 2021 Catalog

FRSC 1110 FIRE ADMINISTRATION - SUPERVISION AND LEADERSHIP

Credits

3

This course provides the necessary knowledge and skills for an emergency responder to become a successful fire officer. The student will learn how to become a responsible leader and supervisor to a crew of firefighters, how to manage a budget for the fire station, understand standard operating procedures, and be able to manage an incident. Also, an understanding of basic fire prevention methods, fire and building codes, and records systems will be covered throughout the course._x000D_ Upon completion of this course the student emergency responder candidate/recruit will have the basic skills and knowledge to be able to qualify for a certificate of completion or seek certification through the appropriate governing agency for the following:_x000D_ _x000D_ 1. NFA Leadership I_x000D_ 2. NFA Leadership II_x000D_ 3. NFA Leadership III_x000D_ _x000D_ This course meets the requirements NFPA 1021 Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications and all other state, local, and provincial occupational health and safety regulatory requirements.

Lecture Hours

45

Lab Hours

0

Prerequisite

Program admission

Corequisite

None