FST 120W - Fire Service Educational Methodology

Credits: 1

Develops skill in preparing instructional objectives, designing effective lesson plans, developing evaluation instruments, and creating state-of-the-art media.

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Lecture Hours: 15 Lab Hours: 0
Meets MTA Requirement: None
Pass/NoCredit: Yes

Outcomes and Objectives

Demonstrate fundamental skills related to instructional methodology within the Fire Service environment.
1. Identify instructor's responsibility and role
2. Describe the four essential steps in teaching
3. Identify laws that pertain to Michigan Fire Service training requirements
4. Describe the Michigan Fire Fighters Training Council certification process
5. Discuss the professional qualifications for fire service instructors
Perform writing tasks to promote learning.
Write effectively for a specific audience and purpose.
Demonstrate the learning of concepts through writing.