Fire Service Training Manual Cfbt

INSTRUCTORS CAN USE THIS MANUAL IN CONDUCTING A 34-HOUR FIRE STATION OR TRAINING CENTER EXTENSION PROGRAM TO IMPROVE THE COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS OF LOCAL FIRE PERSONNEL IN THE SPECIALIZED FIELD OF FIRE SERVICE. IT WAS DEVELOPED BY A STATEWIDE COMMITTEE OF FIRE FIGHTING CONSULTANTS AND ADVISORY GROUPS. THE 26 TEACHING GUIDES PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONAL PLANS TO BE UTILIZED IN GROUP INSTRUCTION AND ARE KEYED TO THE FIRE SERVICE TRAINING INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS MANUAL (VT 000 721) AND THE LEARNER'S WORKBOOK (VT 000 723). EACH PRESENTS THE LESSON OBJECTIVES, TEACHING AIDS, AND INSTRUCTOR'S NOTES WHICH ARE SUBDIVIDED INTO THE FOUR-STEP INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD OF PREPARATION, PRESENTATION, APPLICATION OR TRYOUT, AND CHECKING AND FOLLOWUP. SOME OF THE GUIDES ARE (1) COMMUNITY FIRE DEFENSE, (2) WATER AS USED IN FIRE FIGHTING, (3) FIRE PUMPS, (4) LADDERS, (5) RESCUE, (6) POST-MORTEM CONFERENCE, (7) INSPECTIONS, AND (8) RADIATION HAZARDS. THE INSTRUCTOR MUST BE A QUALIFIED FIREMAN AND SHOULD FIT THE COURSE TO THE FIRE PROTECTION NEEDS AND EQUIPMENT OF THE PARTICULAR FIRE DEPARTMENT. TEACHING SUGGESTIONS, A BIBLIOGRAPHY, AND ANSWERS TO THE ASSIGNMENT SHEETS IN THE LEARNER'S WORKBOOK ARE INCLUDED. THIS DOCUMENT IS AVAILABLE FOR $4.00 FROM OHIO TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION SERVICE, INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS LABORATORY, THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, 1885 NEIL AVENUE, COLUMBUS, OHIO 43201. (HC)