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Enhanced Qualification Standard
Discover an unparalleled learning experience with the Foundations of Instructional Delivery: Fire and Emergency Services Instructor I. This third edition brings a constellation of technological resources that simplify and enhance your ability to grasp and instruct. Developed with the NFPA, IAFC, and ISFSI, this textbook has integrated all of the job performance requirements (JPRs) from the 2019 edition of NFPA 1041. This translates into an unrivaled standard of professional qualification recognized globally, preparing you for a successful career in service.
Practical Features of Teaching
This textbook integrates several user-friendly features to enrich the learning experience. These include inherently explicit knowledge and skills objectives, ‘Training Bulletin,’ ‘Incident Reports,’ and ‘Company-Level Instructor Tips. Promoting critical thinking, classroom discussion, and providing graspable reference points makes the learning process streamlined, effective, and, most importantly, practical.
Advanced Learning Tool for Instructors
The third edition features novel additions designed to make you a more effective learner and instructor. It explores student-centered learning, learning science, and innovative learner-centered teaching methods in a broad, detailed manner. These research-backed strategies reinforce understanding, improve communication, and enhance the efficacy of curriculum delivery.
Contents
- Chapter 1: Today’s Fire and Emergency Services Instructor
- Chapter 2: The Learning Process
- Chapter 3 Methods of Instruction
- Chapter 4: Communication Skills
- Chapter 5: Using Lesson Plans
- Chapter 6: Technology in Training
- Chapter 7: Training Safely and Live Fire Evolutions
- Chapter 8: Evaluating the Learning Process
- Appendix A: Resources for Fire Service Instructors
- Appendix B An Extract from NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications, 2019 Edition
- Appendix C NFPA 1041 Correlation Guide
- Appendix D An Extract from: NFPA 1401, Recommended Practice for Fire Service Training Reports and Records, 2017 Edition
- Appendix E An Extract from: NFPA 1500, Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program, 2018 Edition, Chapter 5 Training, Education, and Professional Development
- Appendix F An Extract from: NFPA 1403, Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions, 2018 Edition
About the Author
The mission of the International Society of Fire Service Instructors is to be the catalyst for fire service instructors, using realistic, motivational ideas and concepts coupled with a global network of resources to enhance the safety and effectiveness of the fire service.
Alan E. Joos is Assistant Director of Certification and Training at LSU-Fire and Emergency Training Institute. Before FETI, he worked at the Utah Fire and Rescue Academy for 12 years as the Assistant Director of the Certification System and Assistant Director of the Training division. Mr. Joos received an associate’s and bachelor’s degree from Utah Valley University in Fire Science and Business Technology management and a Master’s degree from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix. Currently, he is a doctoral candidate at Louisiana State University in Human Resource Education/Workforce Development. He is also a graduate of the Executive Fire Officer’s Program at the National Fire Academy. Alan’s fire service background began in 1985 as a career firefighter in a combination fire department and then as an on-call firefighter/EMT-I in Utah. As a contract firefighter, he has continued his fire service involvement with the City of Gonzales, LA. During his fire service career, he has served as a training officer, driver, shift officer, and EMT. Alan has been involved with several national organizations, including the International Fire Service Congress (IFSAC) and the ProBoard, and is currently on the NFPA Technical Committee for the Professional Qualification Standards. Alan is married to Carla Joos, and their family includes Nathan, his wife Shauntelle, Jordan (deceased), Dallan, and his granddaughter Chloe.
