Course Details

Fire and Life Safety Educator I

Course Hours: 32.0 Hours

Course Description

This 32-hour course is designed to provide public safety personnel with the tools necessary to present fire and life safety education to the public and to ultimately reduce the loss of life and property from fire.  Students will gain knowledge and skills to present effective, stimulating and behavior changing public education presentations to various audiences. Students will explore the myths and realities of fire, human behavior during fire emergencies, and strategies to effectively reach a variety of audiences. 

Who Should Attend

Public safety personnel desiring State of Georgia and NPQ Fire and Life Safety Educator I certification should attend this course.

Special Notes

This course is a Coordinator Managed course. Students with previous attempts to register for this course will receive priority. Once students are selected they will receive confirmation. Applicants not selected will be invited to apply for a future offering. The Course Coordinator will provide information and handouts via email. All students should update their GPSTC accounts to ensure the email address on file is up to date.