Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

• Function safely in the classroom and drill ground training environment
• Demonstrate professional work habits and ethics
• Gain knowledge and skills in the problem solving process for delivery of fire department training
• Develop skills in the development, delivery and evaluation of fire department training events
• Develop skills in creating and using evaluation and testing instruments
• Demonstrate the ability to develop and deliver quality training

Program Management: Schedule instructional sessions; formulate budget needs; acquire training resources; coordinate training records keeping; evaluate instruction  

Instructional Development: Create lesson plans, learning objectives, lesson outlines; develop course materials, instructional aids and evaluation plans; modify existing lesson plans  

Instructional Delivery: Conduct class utilizing a lesson plan developed by the individual; adjust presentations to changing conditions in the classroom environment, differences in learning styles, abilities and behaviors; supervise other instruction and students during specialized and advanced high risk training activities  

Evaluation and Testing: Develop student evaluation instruments and administer oral, written and performance tests; develop course evaluation instrument that addresses instructional methodology, communication techniques, learning environment, course content and student materials; Analyze student evaluation instruments for validity