FRSC 1110 Syllabus

Subject Code

FRSC

Course Number

1110

Course Title

Fire Administration: Supervision and Leadership

Prerequisites

Program admission

Corequisites

Terms Offered

Offered: TBD

Credit Hours

(3-0-3)

Course Description

This course provides the necessary knowledge and skills for emergency responders to become successful fire officers. Students will learn how to become responsible leaders and supervisors to crews of firefighters, manage a budget for the fire station, understand standard operating procedures, and manage an incident. Also, students will develop an understanding of basic fire prevention methods, fire and building codes, and records systems. Upon completion of this course, student emergency responder candidates/recruits will have the basic skills and knowledge to be able to qualify for a certificate of completion or seek certification through the appropriate governing agency for NFA Leadership I, NFA Leadership II, and NFA Leadership III. This course meets the requirements of NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications and all other state and local occupational health and safety regulatory requirements.