Back to All Events

Instructor 1, Instructional Methodology


  • OCFA RFOTC, Classroom 2 1 Fire Authority Road Irvine, CA, 92602 United States (map)

Instructional Methodology

Instructor 1

Description:

This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the entry level professional instructor to perform his or her duties safely, effectively, and competently. The curriculum is based on the 2012 edition of NFPA 1041 Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications. At the end of this course, candidates for Instructor 1 certification will be able to teach and deliver instruction from a prepared lesson plan utilizing instructional aids and evaluation instruments. The Instructor 1 will also be able to adapt a lesson plan and complete the reporting requirements to the local jurisdiction.

CLASS DATES:

Class is split into two weeks

  • Week 1: December 11 and 12

  • Week 2: December 17 and 18

Prerequisites:

  • IS-100.B- Introduction to the Incident Command System OR

  • IS-700.A- National Incident Management System

Staffing:

No backfill, holdover, or overtime authorized.

Cost:

  • OCFA employee: Free

  • Outside agency: $140 - The course fee will be processed on the first day of class via e-check or credit card, with a 2.45% convenience fee applied to credit card payments.

DRESS CODE:

Station uniform, staff uniform, or business casual. No T-shirts, shorts, or sandals.

Instructor:

Fire Captain Brett Pearson + Cadre


DISCLAIMER:

After submitting your registration, you will be placed on a waiting list while we review all attendees. Once your registration is approved, you will receive a confirmation email with relevant course information.

If a student is accepted into the class but becomes unable to attend, it is expected that they provide prompt advance notice of the cancellation, thereby allowing others the opportunity to participate. Failure to provide appropriate notification will result in the issuance of a "No Call/No Show Report" to the Training Chief of their respective agency. This information will be diligently monitored to assess attendance for future class offerings.


CLICK BELOW TO:

Direct questions to: trainingcenter@ocfa.org.