Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice

Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice
Author: William Jenaway
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2011-08-12
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1449666523

The Complete Fire Inspector I and II Training Solution! Fire inspectors need to know how to interpret and apply national and local codes and standards in the office and in the field. Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice is designed to prepare fire inspectors to ensure the highest standards of fire and life safety in their communities. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) are pleased to bring you Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice, a modern integrated teaching and learning system for the fire inspector. This textbook meets and exceeds the job performance requirements for level I and II fire inspectors from Chapters 4 and 5 of NFPA 1031, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner, 2009 Edition. Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice is built on a solid foundation of the basics: building construction, fire growth, and types of occupancies. This fundamental knowledge is presented in a concise, understandable writing style that is easy to digest and recall. The solid foundation of fire and building knowledge then branches out to show the fire inspector how abstract concepts and codes will be concretely applied on a daily basis. This is the text that truly prepares fire inspectors for the real world.

Fire and Life Safety Educator: Principles and Practice

Fire and Life Safety Educator: Principles and Practice
Author: Giesler
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 443
Release: 2016-11-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1284041972

Fire and Life Safety Educator: Principles and Practice, Second Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access, meets the objectives of NFPA 1035 (2015) for FLSE Levels I, II, III, Public Information Officer, Youth Firesetter Intervention Specialist, and Youth Firesetter Program Manager. It is written for practitioners, managers, and supervisors, as well as for those who are new to the FLSE field, covering fire behavior and prevention, code compliance, community risk reduction, risk assessment, and working with the public. Based solidly on research and proven tactics, it describes community outreach methods, how to effectively teach fire and life safety, and how to market prevention and preparedness messages to all age groups. In-depth instruction advises on developing fire and life safety curricula, objectives, lesson plans, and presentations. This second edition covers all aspects of designing, budgeting for, and managing a fire and life safety program; public relations and persuasion tactics; legal considerations; and best professional practices. The importance of program evaluation and how to conduct evaluation is explained. New chapters are included to address the public information officer role and specific responsibilities, Youth Firesetter intervention strategies, and Youth Firesetter program implementation.

Live Fire Training: Principles and Practice

Live Fire Training: Principles and Practice
Author: David Casey
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 636
Release: 2018-05-25
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1284171922

Live Fire Training: Principles and Practice to NFPA 1403, Second Edition provides a definitive guide on how to ensure safe and realistic live fire training for both students and instructors.

Family Life Education

Family Life Education
Author: Stephen F. Duncan
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 693
Release: 2016-04-20
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1483384594

Drawing on the best scholarship and their own years of professional experience, Stephen F. Duncan and H. Wallace Goddard provide a practical, how-to guide to developing, implementing, evaluating, and sustaining effective family life education programs. This thoroughly updated Third Edition of Family Life Education: Principles and Practices for Effective Outreach begins by discussing the foundations of family life education and encourages readers to develop their own outreach philosophies. Readers then learn principles and methods for reaching out to the public and how to form and use community collaborations and -principles of social marketing to promote programs.

National Incident Management System

National Incident Management System
Author: Donald Walsh
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2011-02-14
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0763781878

Developed and implemented by the United States Department of Homeland Security, the National Incident Management System (NIMS) outlines a comprehensive national approach to emergency management. It enables federal, state, and local government entities along with private sector organizations to respond to emergency incidents together in order reduce

Crew Resource Management

Crew Resource Management
Author: Paul LeSage
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2010-02-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0763771783

Crew Resource Management: Principles and Practice shows emergency response leaders how to implement CRM skills in their fire stations, in their ambulances, in their police vehicles, and on the emergency scene. The key features of this program include: Case Studies Engaging and thought-provoking case studies help the reader to plan responses to wide

Fire Investigator

Fire Investigator
Author: International Association of Arson Inves
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2011-05-11
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 076377698X

This resource is designed to encourage critical thinking and aid comprehension of the course material. The Student Workbook also includes an answer key that is page referenced to the Fire Investigator: Principles and Practice to NFPA 921 and 1033 text.

Management in the Fire Service

Management in the Fire Service
Author: Harry R. Carter
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 1024
Release: 2006-05-23
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780763744014

Sharpen Your Leadership Skills And Improve Departmental Performance! This Revised Edition Of Management In The Fire Service Is The Best Source For Proven Strategies On Handling The Managerial Challenges Unique To Your Field. You'll Find The Latest On Vital Topics Such As Pre-Fire Planning, Incident Command, Public Fire And Life Safety Education, Management Of Financial Resources, And Training. New Chapters On Fire Prevention, Code Enforcement, And Labor Relations In The Fire Service Are Also Included. Boost Your Effectiveness In Motivating, Supervising, And Evaluating Personnel, And Apply Management Theory Principles To Actual Service Situations. From Chief And Company Officers To Fiscal, Personnel, And Administrative Managers, If You're In A Management Position, This Book Will Boost Your Performance!