Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NNFA-0229 Organization's ID: R/N0492 Organization: U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Location: Classroom-based Length: 6 Days (48 hr., 20 min.) Dates Offered: 12/1/2022 - 11/30/2025 11/1/2019 - 11/30/2022 9/1/2016 - 10/31/2019 9/1/2013 - 8/31/2016 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Public Safety Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is for students to develop a comprehensive SOC for their fire organization. Learning Outcomes: Prepare themselves for training after reviewing administrative matters and making introductions. Identify and analyze stakeholder expectations, Standards of Coverage components, and risk assessment factors required for system performance improvement. Conduct a task analysis, incorporating elements of risk assessment, including NFIRS data, and geographic information system (GIS) software programs. Compare the properties of data types. Compile and develop the quantitative components needed for a Standards of Cover (SOC). Compile and develop the predictive components needed for an SOC. Select, use and apply data analysis tools and techniques appropriate to the creation of risk assessment, deployment analysis and performance measurement. Use National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) and common data analysis tools to evaluate an organization’s abilities to mitigate and respond to risk (Plan, Mitigate, Respond and Recover). Learn how to use the United States National Grid (USNG) to read and plot coordinates on a map. Select, use and apply data analysis tools and techniques appropriate to the creation of risk assessment, deployment analysis and performance measurement. Use National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) and common data analysis tools to evaluate an organization’s abilities to mitigate and respond to risk (Plan, Mitigate, Respond and Recover). Propose Standards of Coverage criteria for application in your jurisdiction. General Topics: • expectations, standards of cover, performance measures and risks • data analysis and techniques • working with statistics • geographic information technologies • bringing it full circle Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Classroom Exercise Computer Based Training Discussion Laboratory Learner Presentations Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Performance Rubrics (Checklists) 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