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Fire/Rescue Instructor

Workforce Certificate, On Campus

Firefighters at three-alarm fire

Program Overview

This course will present the Instructor I candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019 edition; Chapter 4).

Instructional Format

Classroom and hands on skills.

Program Contacts:

Ian Harrell

Director - Fire and Rescue Programs/ESTC

Workforce Certificate Courses

Fire/Rescue Instructor Certification

FIP-3811 Fire/Rescue Instructor I
FIP-3812 Fire/Rescue Instructor Level 2

Total credits needed to graduate: 2 Hours

Learning Outcomes

Fire / Rescue Instructor students will:

  • Learn proper techniques to train adult students in firefighting and rescue techniques.
  • Learn to schedule and coordinate classes to meet a department's training needs.

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