ACADEMIC YEAR: 2016-2017 NATIONAL COST CENTRE: 133 MODULE LEADER: Michael Rose OTHER MODULE STAFF: Mark Cotton SUMMARY of MODULE CONTENT 1. Introduction to Firefighting - Group activity and discussions 2. The modern fire service - Presentations and class review of legislation 3. RTC drills - Practical RTC drills 4. Hose drills - Practical hose drills 5. Contamination plans - Presentations and discussion - exercise 6. Breathing Apparatus - Practical demonstration and practice 7. Glossary/knowledge check - Ensure learning is embedded 8. Fire station visit and training - Work based visit and practice 9. Module review - Review and assignment briefing SUMMARY OF TEACHING AND LEARNING [Use HESA KIS definitions] Scheduled Activities Hours Comments/Additional Information Lecture 20 Formal in-class delivery Practical Classes and Workshops 20 In-class and self-directed In-class tuition with Programme Manager Project Supervision 16 accompanied by self-directed practice. Self-directed with formative support provided by Guided Independent Study 144 subject experts as required. (NB: 1 credit = 10 hours or learning; 10 credits = 200 Total 100 hours, etc) to Weighting Name Category Element Component Component Comments objectives include links learning % E Written Total = 100% exam 100% T1 Total = 100% Report 100% LO2 & 3 Coursework C1 Total = 100% Presentation % LO1 & 4 Practical P Total = 100% Updated by: Michael Rose Date: 14/05/15 Approved by: Date:14/05/15 Recommended Texts and Sources: HM Fire Service Inspectorate (2002) Fire service operations, Incident command. TSO HM Fire Service Inspectorate (2002) Fire Service Operations, safe working near, on or in water. TSO. HM Fire Service Inspectorate (1998). Fire Service manual. Vol 2. Electricity. TSO. HM Fire Service Inspectorate (1998). Fire Service manual. Vol 1. Fire service technology, equipment and media, communications and media. TSO." Graham,J,Field,S,Tarling,R & Wilkinson,H. (1992). A comparative study of firefighting arrangements in Britain,Denmark, The Netherlands & Sweden. HMSO. Dept for communities and Local Government (2005). So you want to be a firefighter? HMSO
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2016-2017 NATIONAL COST CENTRE: 133 MODULE LEADER: Michael Rose OTHER MODULE STAFF: Mark Cotton SUMMARY of MODULE CONTENT 1. Introduction to Firefighting - Group activity and discussions 2. The modern fire service - Presentations and class review of legislation 3. RTC drills - Practical RTC drills 4. Hose drills - Practical hose drills 5. Contamination plans - Presentations and discussion - exercise 6. Breathing Apparatus - Practical demonstration and practice 7. Glossary/knowledge check - Ensure learning is embedded 8. Fire station visit and training - Work based visit and practice 9. Module review - Review and assignment briefing SUMMARY OF TEACHING AND LEARNING [Use HESA KIS definitions] Scheduled Activities Hours Comments/Additional Information Lecture 20 Formal in-class delivery Practical Classes and Workshops 20 In-class and self-directed Project Supervision 16 In-class tuition with Programme Manager accompanied by self-directed practice. Guided Independent Study 144 Self-directed with formative support provided by subject experts as required. Total 200 (NB: 1 credit = 10 hours or learning; 10 credits = 100 hours, etc) Category Element Component Name Component Weighting Comments include links to learning objectives Written exam E % Total = 100% T1 100% Total = 100% Coursework C1 Report 100% Total = 100% LO2 & 3 Practical P Presentation % Total = 100% LO1 & 4 Updated by: Michael Rose Date: 14/05/15 Approved by: Date:14/05/15 Recommended Texts and Sources: HM Fire Service Inspectorate (2002) Fire service operations, Incident command. TSO HM Fire Service Inspectorate (2002) Fire Service Operations, safe working near, on or in water. TSO. HM Fire Service Inspectorate (1998). Fire Service manual. Vol 2. Electricity. TSO. HM Fire Service Inspectorate (1998). Fire Service manual. Vol 1. Fire service technology, equipment and media, communications and media. TSO." Graham,J,Field,S,Tarling,R & Wilkinson,H. (1992). A comparative study of firefighting arrangements in Britain,Denmark, The Netherlands & Sweden. HMSO. Dept for communities and Local Government (2005). So you want to be a firefighter? HMSO
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