Initiative 5: Training & Certification

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• Training Programs (148)
• Training Safety (138)
• Training Facility (20)
• NFFF Developed Resources (1)
• Training Qualifications and Standards (49)
• Training and Educational Methodologies (64)
• Training Technology (32)
• Training Division Management (23)

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Beyond training: new firefighters and critical reflection

Author: Childs, Merilyn
Date Published: Volume: 14 Issue: 4,
Publisher: Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal
Keywords: Initiative 1, human resource management, organizational culture, critical reflection, training & edu

Firefighter training: Determination of the physical capabilities of instructors at the end of hot fire training exercises

Author: Elgin, Clare; Tipton, Michael
Date Published: May 2003
Publisher: Department of Sport and Exercise Science University of Portsmouth Fire Res
Keywords: training safety, Initiative 5, live fire training, instructor

Using virtual environments to train firefighters

Author: Tate, DL; Sibert, L; King, T;
Date Published: Nov/Dec 1997, Vol 17
Publisher: Computer Graphics and Applications
Keywords: virtual training, Initiative 5, training technology/tools

The Defacto System, Training Tool for Incident Commanders

Author: Schurr, N., Marecki, J., Lewis, J., Tambe, M. & Scerri, P.
Date Published: April 2005
Publisher: Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events, University of So
Keywords: Initiative 8, management technology, incident command, Initiative 5, incident command training, trai

Uptake of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Among Trainers in a Fire-Fighting Training Facility

Author: Feunekes; Jongeneelen; Laana; Schoonhof
Date Published: Volume 58, Issue 1 J
Publisher: American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
Keywords: training safety, Initiative 5, medical risks, environmental risks, instructors, instructor risks, li

Virtual Environments for Shipboard Firefighting Training

Author: Tate, DL; Sibert, L; King, T;
Date Published: 1997*
Publisher: Virtual Reality Annual International Symposium
Keywords: Initiative 5, training technology/tools, tactical technolo, shipboard firefighting, virtual training

The Redesign of the Long Beach Fire Department’s Recruit Firefighter Training Academy

Author: Thomas J. Kiesewetter
Date Published: August 2003
Publisher: California State University, Long Branch
Keywords: Initiative 5, training qualifications/standards, training/education programs, training division mana

Rapid decision making on the fire ground

Author: Klein, Gary A., Calderwood, Roberta, and Clinton-Cirocco, Anne
Date Published: Jun 1988
Publisher: Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Keywords: Initiative 1, human resource management, leadership, incident command, decision making, training/edu

Physiological responses of firefighting students during simulated smoke-diving in the heat.

Author: Lusa S, Louhevaara V, Smolander J, Kivimaki M, Korhonen O.
Date Published: May 1993
Publisher: American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
Keywords: training safety, Initiative 6, Initiative 5, medical risks

A multidimensional evaluation of fire fighter training for hazardous materials response: first results from the IAFF Program.

Author: Cohen A.
Date Published: October 1998
Publisher: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 5, hazmat response, training/education programs, hazmat training