Course Description:

This four-day course is designed to provide the necessary skills to deliver and coordinate Fire and Life Safety Education at various levels within a community. This course will outline the curriculum development process and give general guidelines of planning successful presentations. It will familiarize students with information on what motivates people to learn and how people learn differently.

Course Topics:

• Characteristics of different age groups
• Education materials selection
• Program evaluation
• Working cooperatively with other community agencies
• Finding and using resources
• Working with the media

Prerequisites:

• Willing to provide training in home community
• Member of Community Fire Department
• Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, along with a clear Vulnerable Sector Check