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Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, Student Workbook, Second Edition

Author(s): International Association of Fire Chiefs
National Fire Protection Association
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  • ISBN-13: 9780763783679
  • Paperback    125 pages      © 2011
Price: International Sales $53.95 US List
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Overview

This resource is designed to encourage critical thinking and aid comprehension of the course material through use of the following materials:

  • Case studies and corresponding questions
  • Figure-labeling exercises
  • Crossword puzzles
  • Matching, fill-in-the-blank, short-answer, and multiple-choice questions

The Student Workbook also includes an answer key that is page referenced to the Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, Second Edition text.

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Chapter  1  Introduction to the Fire Officer
Chapter  2  Preparing for Promotion
Chapter  3  Fire Fighters and the Fire Officer
Chapter  4  Understanding People: Management Concepts
Chapter  5  Organized Labor and the Fire Officer
Chapter  6  Safety and Risk Management
Chapter  7  Training and Coaching
Chapter  8  Evaluation and Discipline
Chapter  9  Leading the Fire Company
Chapter  10  Working in the Community
Chapter  11  Handling Problems, Conflicts, and Mistakes
Chapter  12  Pre-Incident Planning and Code Enforcement
Chapter  13  Budgeting and Organizational Change
Chapter  14  Fire Officer Communications
Chapter  15  Managing Incidents
Chapter  16  Fire Attack
Chapter  17  Fire Cause Determination
Chapter  18  Crew Resource Management
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International Association of Fire Chiefs

Established in 1873, the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) is a powerful, professional membership organization of more than 12,600 chief fire and emergency officers. The mission of the IAFC is to provide leadership to career and volunteer chiefs, chief fire officers, and managers of emergency service organizations throughout the international community through vision, information, education, services, and representation to enhance their professionalism and capabilities. Members of the IAFC are the world’s leading experts in fire fighting, emergency medical services, terrorism response, hazardous materials spills, natural disasters, search and rescue, and public safety legislation.

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National Fire Protection Association

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has been a worldwide leader in providing fire, building, electrical, and life safety to the public since 1896. The mission of the international nonprofit organization is to reduce the worldwide burden for fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating scientifically-based consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education. Developer of the National Electrical Code®, and 300 other codes and standards through a full, open-consensus process, NFPA also produces educational curricula, including the Risk Watch® community-based injury prevention curriculum and the Learn Not to Burn® fire safety curriculum. NFPA headquarters is in Quincy, Massachusetts.

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