Specialty Vehicle Instructor Courses

Coaching the Emergency Vehicle Operator 3: Fire

This trainer course prepares participants to teach this exciting specialty program. In the 6- to 8-hour program, career and volunteer apparatus operators will learn practical defensive driving techniques -- focusing on the operator's ability to read traffic conditions, act accordingly, and prevent collisions in both emergency and non-emergency situations.

What you'll learn

Adverse weather conditions
Intersections
Passing and lane changes
Vehicle placement in traffic
Fire apparatus design characteristics
Avoiding backing incidents
Rural and urban driving
Traffic hazard identification

Take the program with you

Participants receive a complete Coaching the Emergency Vehicle Operator 3: Fire ^TM Instructor Kit, a day's training. Additional attendees from the same location can attend and receive their own leader's guide, (but not instructor's kit) for a nominal fee.

The instructor kit includes:

Fully-scripted Instructor Guide
Video Presentation on DVD or VHS
Group Discussion Diagrams to reinforce key coaching points (provided on the DVD or in PowerPoint on a CD-ROM)
Reproducible Observational Checklist
Driver Response Book with exam

Fee: Members $325 Nonmembers $425
Pricing and course timespan may vary at some locations, as indicated. Contact the Administering Office directly for additional information in those instances.

Date	Location	Administering office
December 1, 2009	Dallas, TX	Texas Chapter texas@nsc.org http://texas.nsc.org/ (888) 222-4143	Submit Registration
December 2, 2009	Chicago, IL	Chicago Chapter chicago@nsc.org http://chicago.nsc.org/ (800) 621-2855	Submit Registration
January 21, 2010	Orlando, FL	Central and North Florida Chapter floridacn@nsc.org http://floridacn.nsc.org/ (800) 237-0676	Submit Registration
February 10, 2010	Los Angeles, CA	California Chapter california@nsc.org http://california.nsc.org (800) 421-9585	Submit Registration
March 24, 2010	Chicago, IL	Chicago Chapter chicago@nsc.org http://chicago.nsc.org/ (800) 621-2855	Submit Registration
April 22, 2010	Orlando, FL	Central and North Florida Chapter floridacn@nsc.org http://floridacn.nsc.org/ (800) 237-0676	Submit Registration
May 12, 2010	Los Angeles, CA	California Chapter california@nsc.org http://california.nsc.org (800) 421-9585	Submit Registration
June 23, 2010	Chicago, IL	Chicago Chapter chicago@nsc.org http://chicago.nsc.org/ (800) 621-2855	Submit Registration
July 15, 2010	Orlando, FL	Central and North Florida Chapter floridacn@nsc.org http://floridacn.nsc.org/ (800) 237-0676	Submit Registration
July 21, 2010	Atlanta, GA	Georgia Chapter georgia@nsc.org http://georgia.nsc.org/ (800) 441-5103 or 770-729-0077	Submit Registration
August 23, 2010	Indianapolis, IN	Kentucky Chapter National Safety Council georgia@nsc.org http://kentucky.nsc.org 800-441-5103 or 770-457-5100	Submit Registration
September 15, 2010	Chicago, IL	Chicago Chapter chicago@nsc.org http://chicago.nsc.org/ (800) 621-2855	Submit Registration
October 14, 2010	Orlando, FL	Central and North Florida Chapter floridacn@nsc.org http://floridacn.nsc.org/ (800) 237-0676	Submit Registration
December 1, 2010	Chicago, IL	Chicago Chapter chicago@nsc.org http://chicago.nsc.org/ (800) 621-2855	Submit Registration