FIR 106 - Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival

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    Description
    This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavior change throughout the emergency services. Topics covered include the history of fire service culture; the national context of health and safety; training, equipment, and emergency response; organizational health and safety profile; risk management; and public education for fire prevention.