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The Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting Strategy, Tactics and Safety, Fourth Edition Curriculum builds upon the excellence of IFSTA instructional materials. Instructors know they can count on IFSTA to provide accurate, customizable, and complete curriculum. In addition, they have come to expect that IFSTA curriculum is up-to-date and will meet their training needs and those of their organizations. The Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting Strategy, Tactics and Safety, Fourth Edition Curriculum meets and surpasses these customer expectations. The curriculum design is based on current research that provides for the most effective instructional design for adult training classrooms. All the tools an instructor needs to deliver a course with successful outcomes for today’s students are provided in this comprehensive package.

The curriculum covers all 15 chapters of the Firefighter’s Handbook on Wildland Firefighting Strategy, Tactics and Safety, Fourth Edition. The components are designed for use in both a traditional face-to-face and hybrid classroom environment.

Each lesson contains a detailed, simple-to-use instructor presentation outline in Microsoft Word format. This format allows instructors to customize the files to conform to their own teaching preferences or local procedures if they so choose. Skill evaluation checklists and learning activities pertinent to the lessons are also provided. Customizable high-quality PowerPoint presentations also accompany each lesson. The following components are available on a Flash Drive and ResourceOne:

• Plan of Instruction
• Syllabus
• Lesson Outlines for all 15 chapters
• PowerPoint Presentations
• Chapter Tests in Exam View

Compatible operating systems

• Windows XP or newer
• Mac OS X 10.6.8 or newer
• The interactive PowerPoint slides will not work on a Mac computer. This is a known issue with the Mac version of PowerPoint.

Product specifications

USB flash drive specs

ISBN: 978-0-87939-677-0