Florida Training Manager – Course Description

Ricky Rescue Training Academy’s “Florida Training Manager” is a 24‑hour self‑paced online course with continuous enrollment. It satisfies a critical portion of the Florida State Fire College pre‑certification requirements for Fire Instructor III. Aligned with NFPA 1041 (2019) Chapter 6, it equips fire service instructors with management and leadership skills essential for supervising training programs across one or more agencies.

Detailed Course Content

Florida Training Manager

A 24‑hour, online, self‑paced course designed to develop competencies for Fire Instructor III.

Key learning outcomes:

• Design comprehensive training programs based on needs assessments, course objectives, and measurable outcomes.
• Navigate the FCDICE system, including profiles, course and instructor approvals, class rosters, and course equivalency requests.
• Interpret and apply Florida standards such as Chapter 633 (F.S.) and FAC rules 69A‑37.059, 69A‑37.065, and 69A‑39.005 regarding instructor credentials, certification, and renewal.
• Establish evaluation metrics to measure training program effectiveness through qualitative and quantitative methods.
• Develop administrative systems for record‑keeping, instructor evaluations, and budgeting to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.

Suggested textbook: Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 9th Ed. – focus on chapters 16–18 for training coordination.

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