2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
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FOD 110 - Fire Service Leadership



3.0 Credits
Enhancing the fire officer’s effectiveness. Content includes role conflict, creativity, personal power, ethics, problem solving, decision-making, situational leadership, delegating, coaching and discipline. Prerequisite
FOD 101 and Fire Department affiliation. Corequisite


Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Describe the challenges faced by the company officer when managing multiple roles.
  2. Define the importance of fostering workplace creativity.
  3. Demonstrate the various forms / methods for enhancing personal power.
  4. Describe the company officer’s relationship with maintaining workplace ethics and discipline.
  5. Identify and describe the importance of utilizing various decision-making styles.
  6. Identify and describe the application of various problem-solving techniques.
  7. Identify the characteristics and techniques for running an effective meeting.
  8. Demonstrate the principles and techniques of applying situational leadership as well as delegating responsibilities to others and coaching subordinate personnel.
  9. Develop their own personal leadership philosophy including the importance of relationship building and the skills and abilities needed to lead others and organizations.



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