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Course

Principles of Emergency Services, Safety, and Survival (CO23106)

Ended Apr 30, 2023
4 credits

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Full course description

Course Overview:
The course is designed to provide information about the fire service's history, modern components of fire and emergency services, and careers with in the industries. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to explain the benefits of being physically and medically capable of performing assigned duties and effectively functioning during peak physical demand activities; apply a safety regulations at the unit level, given safety policies and procedures; develop and conduct a post-incident analysis, given a single unit incident and post-incident analysis policies, procedures, and forms; as well as conduct an initial accident investigation, given an incident and investigation forms.

 
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to
  • explain the benefits of being physically and medically capable of performing assigned duties and effectively functioning during peak physical demand activities;
  • apply a safety regulations at the unit level, given safety policies and procedures;
  • develop and conduct a post-incident analysis, given a single unit incident and post-incident analysis policies, procedures, and forms; as well as
  • conduct an initial accident investigation, given an incident and investigation forms.

 
Instructor(s):
Michael Lloyd

 
Length:
48

 
Department: 
Fire and rescue Training Institute

 
Credit:
This is a self-paced online course in the new FOC program.
ACE Credit Recommendation: In the lower-division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 2 semester hours in fire science, public safety, or emergency management (2/19). 

 
Audience:
Emergency Service Personnel

 
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