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Building Organizational Support for Community Risk Reduction (F0636) - 000001

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Brief Description: This 2-day course is designed to help fire and emergency services with CRR

Full Description: This 2-day course is designed to help fire and emergency services learn what community risk reduction is and how to build organizational support for it. This course will address the challenges that fire departments face in shifting their priorities from response to prevention. In many departments, community risk reduction is still considered a low priority. This course will show you how community risk reduction can help you and your department become more of a community player in times of decreased budgets.

This course includes 3 units of instruction:

Unit 1: Components of Community Risk Reduction.
Unit 2: Community Risk Reduction as a Service Priority.
Unit 3: Building Organizational Support for Community Risk Reduction.
At the end of this course, students will be evaluated through a 25-question, multiple-choice examination. A final grade will be provided to each student. The minimum score needed to pass is 70.

Resources Required: Pre-course materials and course syllabus
Instructions to Download Student Manual: https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/BYOD_0636.pdf
Pre-course Assignment: https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/pcm_f0636.pdf
Course Syllabus: https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_f0636.pdf