Barnstable County Fire & Rescue Training Academy

FIRE SERVICE COURSE DESIGN

Preparation is the key to any good training course. The design process is the most important part of developing and delivering a successful training course.

This 5 day, 40 hour course prepares the student to effectively design, develop and assemble Fire/Rescue/EMS training courses utilizing the NFA course design model.

With successful completion of this program the student will be trained to the requirements of NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor 2 level. During the classroom training session the student will be guided through the Course Design Process with one on one assistance from the instructor, and peer review of the format by fellow students. This course requires a considerable amount of out of the classroom work. On the final day of class each student will be required to present and submit the following:

1. A proposal presentation to the class

2. A written course outline draft

Within 60 days of the completion of the course each student is required to submit:

Finished Course Outline, Course Description and Student Manual or Study guide

Course Content Includes:

Training Needs Analysis
NFA Course Design Model
Developing and writing course Goals, Objectives and Content
Evaluating and incorporating Media and Training Aids
Developing Course Outline
Analyzing Time Needs and Constraints
Developing a Student Manual or Study Guide
Training Course Proposal Presentations

PRE-REQUISITE TRAINING: Fire Instructor I

DATE:

LOCATION: Barnstable County Fire Training Academy

REGISTRATION FEE: $500 Departments will be billed with Chief’s permission.

No cost for departments within Barnstable County.

Contact Barnstable County Fire Training with any questions about our programs.

TO APPLY: Please complete a Barnstable County Fire & Rescue Training Academy form below

Course Title

Date(s) of Course

Student Name

Student's Address

City/Town State Zip Code

Student's Phone # email

Chief's Name

Fire Department

Dept. Address

Dept. City/Town State Zip Code

Dept. Phone # Title/Rank

Fire Fighter I, II certified Fire Fighter I, II trained

Has training and experience to the level of Firefighter I, II

I have read and understand policy ,Standard Operating Guideline 88-2 NFPA1500-1987 A-5-3.10

Billing Information : The cost of this course is

Who will be paying for the course? (Check One) Barnstable County Depts. Not Charged

Barnstable County Department Sponsoring Agency Student

By submitting this form I attest that my department is aware of my attendance in this course. I further attest that I am physically fit to perform required evolutions and that my personal protection equipment is complaint with: Coats and Pants-NFPA 1971, Helmets- NFPA 1972, Gloves-NFPA 1973, Boots- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.156(e) (2) (iii)

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