SAFE 130 Introduction Emergency Radio Communications

This course is a lecture study introduction to Emergency Radio Communications.

Credits

1 credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

SAFE 130Introduction Emergency Radio Communications

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Health Science and Human Services Technical

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

1 credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Semester Contact Hours Clinical

0

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is a lecture study introduction to Emergency Radio Communications.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • At the end of the course, students will understand the roles and responsibilities of their position as it relates to the stakeholders, citizens, and community served.
  • At the end of the course, the student will demonstrate familiarity with the rules and regulations that govern telecommunicator performance.
  • At the end of the course, students will demonstrate proper use of telecommunicator communication skills.
  • At the end of the course, students will explain the effects of stress on job performance and social interactions and discuss strategies for dealing with job stresses.
  • At the end of the course, students will possess an understanding of the rules, regulations, abilities, and limitations of the local radio system and how this can affect the response.
  • At the end of the course, students will understand the terminology associated with call delivery, call processing, and dispatch infrastructure.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

Module 1 – Roles and Responsibilities

Module 2 – Legal Concepts

Module 3 – Interpersonal Communications

Module 4 – Stress Management

Module 5 – Quality Assurance

Module 7 – Radio Communications

Module 8 – Emergency Communications Technology

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Assessment Strategy Narrative

Quizzes, Exams, Skill Checks

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

CSI Final Exam