Maricopa Community Colleges  FSC101AE   20054-20086 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 07/22/08
FSC101AE 20054-20086 L+L 0.50 Credit(s) 0.50 Period(s)
Introduction to Fire Service Selection: Lifelong Learning
General components of the selection process, the importance of general education, and components of lifelong learning in career choices.
Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
FSC101AE   20054-20086 Introduction to Fire Service Selection: Lifelong Learning
1. Describe the need for general education and the importance of lifelong learning in career planning and fire service selection. (I)
2. Describe the need to maintain awareness of the changing demographics of the community, and detail the effect on fire service personnel. (II)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
FSC101AE   20054-20086 Introduction to Fire Service Selection: Lifelong Learning
    I. Basic Education Skills for Fire Department Employees
        A. Importance of general education
        B. Selecting general education classes that enrich personnel development
        C. Career planning
          1. Lifelong learning
          2. Promotional ladder
      II. Changing Demographics
          A. Effects on work force and community profile
          B. Effects on personal traits of fire service employees
          C. Maintaining positive personal attributes
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