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When demonstrating a skill, which aspect of of the demonstration is considered the most important? A. Skill B. Time C. Knowledge D. Safety ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Safety When should an instructor evaluate the physical setting for a presentation? A. As the students report for class B. During material selection process C. During the application phase D. Before class begins ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Before class begins An instructor must be prepared for changing situations, including: A. Inclement weather B. Scheduled interruptions C. Safety drills D. Equipment checks ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Inclement weather A major consideration when performing a skill is to demonstrate the ____________ way.
A. Safest B. Easiest C. Quickest D. Most accurate ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Safest Large U-shaped arrangement is best suited for a(n): A. Case study B. Lecture C. Discussion D. Demonstration ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Demonstration Hollow square arrangement is best suited for the delivery of a: A. Case study B. Lecture C. Discussion D. Demonstration ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Discussion The learning environment known as classroom style is best suited for the delivery of a: A. Demonstration B. Lecture C. Discussion D. Demonstration ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Lecture When weather conditions are hot and humid, the instructor may assess the available options by:
When conducting an outside demonstration, medium to large training props can include: A. Vehicle fire props B. Wildland fire simulators C. Acquired structures D. Fixed facilities ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Vehicle fire props The greatest concern in the outdoor classroom environment is: A. Noise B. Weather C. Safety D. Interruptions ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Safety Directions: Read the following statements and choose the correct answer from alternatives A-D. Statement 1: To ensure safe training environments, instructors must inspect, maintain, and repair training facilities, props, tools, and equipment. Statement 2: The authority having jurisdiction should establish an inspection time schedule based on industry practice, manufacturer's recommendations, and local needs. Statement 3: Inspections do not need to occur before every scenario. A. Statement 1 is true; statements 2 and 3 are false. B. Statements 1 and 2 are true; statement 3 is false. C. Statement 1 is false; statements 2 and 3 are true. D. All three statements are true. ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- B. Statements 1 and 2 are true; statement 3 is false.
Which statement is correct? A. Eliminating noise distractions outside is very easy. B. Handouts are rarely used by students. C. Small group activities have limited use in the fire service. D. Control of classroom lighting is an important part of the learning environment. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Control of classroom lighting is an important part of the learning environment. The ideal lighting in a classroom is: A. Split lighting B. Track lighting C. Indirect lighting D. Recessed lighting ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Split lighting Training props that use flammable/combustible liquids must have: A. Unlimited fuel supply B. Control valves C. Multiple safety officers D. Fixed facilities ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Control valves When discussion is used to facilitate the learning process, what essential element is needed? A. Assistant instructor B. Team points C. Key points D. Time keeping ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Time keeping
Factors that prevent the receiver from receiving the message and may be created by either internal or external sources is called: A. Interference/environment B. Feedback C. Conflict D. Encoding ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Interference/environment A student/instructor relationship based upon mutual respect, confidence, and rapport is: A. Not as important if the students outrank the instructor B. Not as important if the instructor outranks the students C. If the instructor is thoroughly qualified D. Important as a positive attribute for learning ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Important as a positive attribute for learning ______ consists of decoding the message and assigning meaning. A. Attending B. Understanding C. Remembering D. Responding ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Understanding A narrative report includes: A. Research with footnotes B. A plan of action C. A suggestion or decision D. A chronological statement of events or activities ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Research with footnotes
Good report writing shares some general characteristics which are: A. Format, style, closing, and outcome B. Grammar, writing style, and spelling C. Introduction, frame, and conclusion D. Introduction, body, and summary ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------------- ---C. Introduction, frame, and conclusion When given a topic for instructional delivery, an instructor should determine what materials are needed: A. By consulting agency policies and procedures B. From the lesson plan on the topic C. By networking with other instructors D. From senior instructional staff ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- B. From the lesson plan on the topic During the instructional preparation step, the instructor should: A. Grade all tests and perform item analysis B. Select appropriate training aids for the information taught C. Review all injuries and generate a finalized report D. Teach a pilot course to determine what changes are necessary --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Select appropriate training aids for the information taught Developing a report narrative depends on providing answers to ________ questions that bein with the letter "w". A. 2 B. 5
Which is a role/responsibility of the Fire I Instructor? A. Acquire training resources B. Evaluate instructors C. Formulate budget needs D. Assemble course materials ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Assemble course materials Safety program materials, such as Home Safety Council and American Red Cross, are considered: A. Evaluation tools B. Course generation C. Resource/instructional materials D. Session logistics ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Resource/instructional materials According to the applicable NFPA Standard, there are _______ defined levels of fire service instructors. A. 4 B. 3 C. 2 D. 5 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. 3 The Copyright Act allows instructors to: A. Prevent copying materials for use in the classroom B. Follow the fair use doctrine C. Copy graphic materials only D. Copy up to 50 copies for free ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- B. Follow the fair use doctrine
When assembling and analyzing course materials and facility information for conducting live fires, the instructor should refer to: A. Center for Disease Control (CDC) B. Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) 194 C. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1000 D. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1403 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1403 The four-step method of instruction includes: A. Introduction, body, format, and conclusion B. Preparation, review, demonstration, and feedback C. Opening, body, application, and feedback D. Preparation, presentation, application, and evaluation ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Preparation, presentation, application, and evaluation The instructor gains the students' attention in which step? A. Preparation B. Presentation C. Application D. Evaluation ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Preparation A fire service instructor plays a key role in the future of a fire department or organization by: A. Teaching good skills B. Helping in-service firefighters learn new skills C. Being a visionary leader and monitoring future trends in the fire service
A. On the job B. At the department fire academy C. At the local community college D. Only as needed ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. On the job You are preparing to teach a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) class. For which issue would you normally be responsible? A. Selecting the type of SCBA for your department B. Establishing a budget for the class C. Writing the exam questions D. Reviewing the lesson plan and assembling the audio/visual aids --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Reviewing the lesson plan and assembling the audio/visual aids The time frame component of a lesson plan refers to: A. Conclusions of the lesson to clarify uncertainties B. Readings or research to be completed outside the classroom C. Pace of presenting the lesson plan D. Previous requirements that a student must have mastered --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Pace of presenting the lesson plan Performance standards for fire instructors are identified in: A. National Fire Protection Association 1021 B. National Fire Protection Association 1041 C. National Fire Protection Association 1403 D. National Fire Protection Association 1031 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-- ---------------B. National Fire Protection Association 1041 The prerequisites component of a lesson plan refers to:
A. Readings or research to be complete outside the classroom B. Previous requirements that a student must have met C. The conclusion of the lesson to clarify uncertainties D. The pace of presenting the lesson plan ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------B. Previous requirements that a student must have met Which information is usually kept as part of an agency's training records? A. Emergency information B. Detailed medical records C. Third party evaluations D. Training topics and sign-in sheets ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------- ----D. Training topics and sign-in sheets The primary purpose of collecting training data and analyzing the information is to: A. Adjust evaluation techniques B. Meet accreditation requirements C. Enhance learning effectiveness D. Provide information to NIFRS (National Fire Incident Reporting System) ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Enhance learning effectiveness Which training records report would an instructor typically be responsible for preparing? A. Budget development B. Personal evaluations C. Test score reports D. Purchase requisitions ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Test score reports
For a printed article to be considered public domain, it must have been published before: A. 1978 B. 1968 C. 1951 D. 1923 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. 1923 Computer records and training reports must be: A. Stored in a secure location B. Immediately available for public records request C. Stored initially as paper and later converted to electronic format D. Not accessible to adjunct instructors and students ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Stored in a secure location When reviewing reports for an acquired structure and asbestos is noted, the training evolution must ensure: A. Certified personnel are to remove the asbestos B. Firefighters wear masks when removing asbestos C. The asbestos is not disturbed D. That homeowners remove the asbestos ---------CORRECT ANSWER----- ------------A. Certified personnel are to remove the asbestos An Instructor I is allowed to schedule: A. Formal curriculum B. Tailboard drill on one topic C. Multiple training sessions
D. Assessment testing ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Tailboard drill on one topic Scheduling single session training should include: A. Identifying resources that are available for the training session B. Purchasing props for the training session C. Developing a master calendar D. Posting a task analysis to prove job relevancy ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Identifying resources that are available for the training session The accuracy of ________ is essential to a successful training program. A. Budget development B. Training records C. Equipment requests D. The purchasing process ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Training records An instructor would typically be responsible for preparing: A. Purchase order requests B. Injury reports C. Facility and equipment repair requests D. Budget administration reports ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- B. Injury reports Which statement is the most correct regarding the legal aspects of training records? A. Individual training records are in the public domain
C. Equal access to the learning environment D. Unlimited access to the instructor ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------- ----A. Privacy of records and test scores Which is a type of record or document that can be used to document training? A. Sign-in sheet B. Student questionnaire C. Time card D. Instructor note ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Sign-in sheet Which is a reason for accurate training records? A. Training records can be used in a legal proceeding B. Training records are considered property of the training agency C. Employee benefits are often based on training records D. Inaccurate records provide justification for more instructors --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Training records can be used in a legal proceeding A standard component of accurate training records is: A. Test item analysis B. Criterion-referenced validity C. Tutoring records D. Narratives of the training session ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------------- ---D. Narratives of the training session An example of a decision document is a(n): A. Monthly training report
B. Employee recognition C. Equipment checklist D. Firefighter injury report ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Employee recognition The instructional sequencing method that starts with an overview of a topic, then discusses each individual topic and finishes with a review of the main point is called: A. Whole-part-whole B. Simplex-to-complex C. Cognitive-to-psychomotor D. Known-to-unknown ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Whole- part-whole Which National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standard establishes the policy for Rehabilitation during training? A. NFPA 1403 B. NFPA 1584 C. NFPA 1500 D. NFPA 1001 ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. NFPA 1584 The reference section of a lesson plan should include: A. Names of books and other instructional resources B. Prerequisites to read C. List of available classrooms D. List of equipment and tools ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Names of books and other instructional resources A lesson plan format includes:
