NFPA-1041 FIRE SERVICES INSTRUCTOR -1

Teacher

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is based on NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications. Fire Instructor I, is designed to teach firefighters the knowledge and ability to deliver instruction effectively from a prepared lesson plan, including instructional aids and evaluation instruments; adapt lesson plans to the unique requirements of the students and authority having jurisdiction; organize the learning environment so that learning is maximized; and meet the record-keeping requirements of authority having jurisdiction.

Fire Instructor I require a 1-day skills session.

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be eligible to take the National Fire Protection 1041 Fire Instructor I test. This course is to meet the standard of NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) 1041: Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications.

Duration:

Hours 40

Required Text Book:

IFSTA’s Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 8th Edition

Pre-Requisites:

NFPA 472 –Hazardous Material Awareness Certification

Course Outline

Chapter	Chapter Title	Manual Text Reference
1	The Instructor as a Professional	10-28
2	Principles of Learning	34-46
3	Instructional Planning	52-66
4	Instructional Materials and Equipment	71-103
5	Learning Environment	107-121
6	Classroom Instruction	125-188
7	Skills-Based Training Beyond the Classroom	194-220
8	Testing and Evaluation	226-241
9	Records, Reports, and Scheduling	245-251

NFPA Correlation

NFPA^® 1041 Standard	Chapter References	Page References
4.2.2	4	71-102
4.2.3	9	245-249
4.2.4	9	249-251
4.2.5	9	245-249
4.3.2	4, 5, 6, 7	71-84, 107-121, 133-178, 193-220
4.3.3	3, 4, 5, 7	52-56, 73, 107-114, 200-216
4.4.2	3, 4, 5, 6, 7	59-66, 84-99, 107-121, 133-170, 178-188, 200-216
4.4.3	2, 3, 4, 6, 7	34-44, 52-59, 71-80, 125-170, 193-220 4.4.4 3 59-64
4.4.4	3	59-64
4.4.5	2, 6	38-41, 44-46, 177-188
4.4.6	4, 6	84-101, 137-139, 165, 166
4.4.7	4, 6	89-96, 137-139, 165, 166
4.5.2	1, 6, 8	20-23, 155-159, 226-232
4.5.3	8	233-240
4.5.4	6, 8	125-139, 179-181, 239, 240
4.5.5	6, 8	125-139, 179-181, 239, 240

Prior Knowledge

It is recommended that participants have a working knowledge of basic computer function, Microsoft PowerPoint and Word applications, and computer projection equipment.