FIRS 194 — INSTRUCTOR II: INSTRUCTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
1.5 Units (formerly FIRS 181) Prerequisite: FIRS 193 with a grade of C or higher Class Hours : 18 lecture/27 lab total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 81) This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the intermediate level professional instructor to perform his or her duties safely, effectively, and competently. The curriculum is based on the 2019 edition of NFPA 1041 Standard for Fire Service In structor Professional Qualifications and the 2012 edition of NFPA 1403 Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions. At the end of this course, candidates for Instructor II certification will be able to develop lesson plans and evaluation instruments, teach and deliver instruction, and evaluate and coach other instructors. The Instructor II will also be able to analyze resources and formulate a program budget. This course may be offered in a distance education format.