Introduction to Public Safety & Emergency Services
( 25 Modules )
Module #1 Introduction to Public Safety Overview of public safety, its importance, and the role of emergency services
Module #2 History of Emergency Services Evolution of emergency services, key milestones, and influential figures
Module #3 Types of Emergency Services Overview of law enforcement, fire, EMS, and other emergency services
Module #4 roles and Responsibilities Understand the roles and responsibilities of different emergency service agencies
Module #5 Emergency Communications Importance of effective communication in emergency services, including 911 systems
Module #6 Emergency Response Strategies Overview of response strategies, including incident command systems
Module #7 Hazmat Response Introduction to hazardous materials response, including safety protocols
Module #8 Fire Suppression and Prevention Overview of fire suppression techniques and fire prevention strategies
Module #9 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Introduction to EMS, including patient assessment and care
Module #10 Law Enforcement and Emergency Response Role of law enforcement in emergency response, including crisis management
Module #11 Disaster Response and Recovery Overview of disaster response and recovery strategies, including natural and man-made disasters
Module #12 Search and Rescue Operations Introduction to search and rescue operations, including wilderness and urban search
Module #13 Emergency Management and Planning Importance of emergency management and planning, including risk assessment and mitigation
Module #14 Public Safety Technology Overview of technology used in public safety, including GIS and emergency management software
Module #15 Crisis Communication and Media Relations Effective crisis communication and media relations strategies
Module #16 Ethics and Professionalism in Public Safety Importance of ethics and professionalism in public safety careers
Module #17 Mental Health and Wellness in Public Safety Importance of mental health and wellness in public safety careers, including stress management and PTSD
Module #18 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Public Safety Importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in public safety agencies and response
Module #19 Emergency Preparedness and Planning Importance of emergency preparedness and planning, including personal and community preparedness
Module #20 Public Education and Awareness Role of public education and awareness in emergency preparedness and response
Module #21 Emergency Vehicle Operations Introduction to emergency vehicle operations, including safe driving practices
Module #22 Emergency Scene Safety Importance of emergency scene safety, including personal protective equipment and scene management
Module #23 Specialized Response Teams Overview of specialized response teams, including SWAT and technical rescue teams
Module #24 Homeland Security and Terrorism Response Introduction to homeland security and terrorism response, including threat assessment and response
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Introduction to Public Safety & Emergency Services career