Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NNFA-0216 Organization's ID: R0200 Organization: U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Location: Classroom-based Length: 6 days (42 hours) Dates Offered: 11/1/2021 - 10/31/2024 9/1/2018 - 10/31/2021 10/1/2015 - 8/31/2018 9/1/2012 - 9/30/2015 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 community risk reduction Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to empower students with the knowledge of how to prevent, reduce and mitigate community risk. Learning Outcomes: summarize the role of the champion in supporting strategic community risk reduction given a community risk-reduction tool, develop a problem statement and risk-reduction goal for a specific local risk develop an implementation/evaluation plan to address a specific risk in their local community apply a change management model to a new or existing community risk-reduction initiative develop strategies for building organizational and community equity for community risk reduction present strategies for community risk reduction based on the assessed risk in their community and their intervention, implementation, evaluation plan, application of change, leadership strategies, and strategy for influencing local policy summarize their experience in the "Leadership Strategies for Community Risk Reduction" (LSCRR) course General Topics: Defining strategic community risk reduction Managing risk Vision and authority for community risk reduction Risk assessment Community involvement Acceptable level of risk Risk reduction priorities Scientific approach to risk reduction Risk reduction strategies Cost benefit analysis Marketing strategy Leading organizational and community change Organizational and community equity Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Discussion Learner Presentations Lectures Methods of Assessment: Examinations Presentations Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Administration of Public Assistance for Community Recovery (NNFA-0202) Advanced Life Support Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents (NNFA-0019) Advanced Science of Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Response (NNFA-0276) Analytical Tools for Decision-Making (NNFA-0261) Applications in the Exercise of Leadership: Capstone I (NNFA-0300) Applications in the Exercise of Leadership: Capstone II (NNFA-0301) Applications of Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0265) Best Practices in Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0255) Building Organizational Support for Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0256) Campus Fire and Life Safety: Public Education (NNFA-0243) View All Courses Page Content