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New York City Fire Department | Evaluated Learning Experience

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Resource Unit Leader (IMT 348)

Course Category: 
Terminated Courses
Length: 

Version 1: 20 Hours. Version 2: 40 Hours (4 days). Version 3: 28 Hours (3.5 days).

Location: 
New York City Fire Academy, Randalls Island, New York.
Dates: 

Version 1: January 2002 - August 2007. Version 2: September 2007 - September 2012. Version 3: October 2012 - June 2018. 

Instructional delivery format: 
Traditional classroom model
Learner Outcomes: 

Version 1, 2, and 3: Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to perform the duties of a resource unit leader on a large-scale incident and account for all resources that have been deployed and make changes as the incident requires.

Instruction: 

Version 1, 2, and 3: Major topics include: check-in procedures, tracking resources status, operational planning, resources unit products, and managing the unit.

Credit recommendation: 

Version 1: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 1 semester hour in Fire Science, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, EMS Management, Criminal Justice Administration, or Public Administration (05/06 - review conducted by the American Council on Education). Version 2 and 3: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 1 semester hour in Fire Science, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Emergency Medical Services Management, Emergency Medical Services Administration, Criminal Justice Administration, or Public Administration (10/08) (6/13 revalidation).

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