NFPA 1035 Flashcards
What should be included in a monthly activity report?
The number of individuals contacted
Documentation of _____________ are of the utmost importance for the evaluation of risk-reduction strategies
Presentations
Which item aids in time management?
Daily calendar
Is it permissible to refuse an event or activity that _____________
Does not fit in with the Departments risk-reduction initiatives
The process of meeting others and determining who can assist in the goals of the program is:
Networking
When receiving requests for assistance that are outside the realm of Fire and Life safety education you should
Referred them to the proper agency
Most soft news contains a _______ value
Human interest
What are the fire integrated prevention interventions?
Education, engineering, economic incentives, enforcement and emergency response
Visible products of combustion are best detected by _______ detector
Photoelectric
An example of a common fire hazard is
Excessive trash build-up
Positive messages such as firefighters are community helpers are geared to
Preschool students
A room and its contents simultaneously reaching their ignition temperature and the area rapidly becoming fully involved is
Flashover
The instructional method that best accomplishes teaching skills is
Demonstration
Which age groups would gain the most from an activity of identifying hot objects?
Preschool children
A series of lessons which are designed to reach an educational goal is the ____________
Curriculum
Adults resist learning when
The instructor has total control
The basic sequence of steps for modelling a demonstration is
Instructor demonstrates, student performs
An instructional method that encourages audience participation is
Discussion
A general principle of adult learning is that they _____________
Are task centered learners
The domain of learning which ephasizes skills is the ___________ domain
Psychomotor
Automatic sprinklers enhance occupant safety because they limit ____________
The spread of Fire
An effective way to engage adult Learners is by ___________
Asking them for input on what they need to do and learn
Which teaching method is the most appropriate for 3 to 5 year old children
Limit programs to 30 minutes in length
The products of combustion are
Smoke, heat and light
Which type of learning relates to knowledge and intellectual skills?
Cognitive
When selecting material for use in a presentation an instructor must consider
Audience needs
Burning is the result of _______ reaction
Chemical
The most important laws and educator must be familiar with are
Copyright licensing
A ___________ is a guide for conducting a presentation
Lesson plan
One of the benefits of a prepared lesson plan is it
Helps ensure accurate coverage of subject matter
Pressurized water extinguisher would be chosen to extinguish a _________ fire
Class A
Carbon dioxide extinguishers are generally rated for ________ fires
Class B
Underwriters Laboratories of Canada fire extinguishers ratings describe
The extinguishers capability
A blue circle with a letter designation in the corner indicates an extinguisher rated for
Class C
An extinguisher agent safe for you on electrical fires is
Halon
Class B fires involve fuels such as
Flammable liquids
The type of learning where a student explains a skill that has been recently demonstrated is
Cognitive
The preferred technique for introducing small children to firefighting PPE equipment is
Don the firefighting gear in front of the children
What teaching method includes performing and explaining?
A demonstration
Instructors using the lecture method may find that
Information only flows one way
The primary focus of the level 1 Fire and Life Safety educator is
Provide effective presentations
The elements of a news/media advisory include
Event description, its purpose and relevance
To avoid infringing upon the copyright law when duplicating materials
Obtain written permission from the owner of the copyright
Using press releases provides an opportunity to
Include facts and essential information
The most effective method for determining whether students have attained the objectives is
Skill-based evaluation
________ allow an instructor to determine the success of an education program
Evaluations
When administering an evaluation instrument involving skills it is recommended educators
Use an evaluation sheet outlining each step of the skill
The mean of a set of scores is the
Average score of the test
In evaluation of test scores, the mode refers to
The most frequently occurring value in the list
When composing a news/ media release it is necessary to
Include the location of the incident
