Training Officer’s Toolbox: Computer-Based Training

A firefighter delivers training in an Internet video.

By Brian Ward

In our previous training bulletin, “Generations,” we discussed how to involve different generations offirefightersand manage their diverse skill sets.

One of the methods for doing this is to leverage the strengths of your Gen X and Y firefighters, which is technology. Discuss with your crews the pros and cons of using technology. There are many benefits, however do not fall into the trap where it becomes your everything.

至于培训负责人,考虑你是collecting and storing records, and learning management platforms for delivering instruction.

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BRIAN WARDis chief of emergency operations for Georgia Pacific–Madison, Georgia. He serves on theISFSIboard of directors and is a leadlive firecredentialing instructor. He was the past Chairman of the Metro AtlantaTrainingOfficers Association and is currently the Everyone Goes Home State of Georgia Advocate. He has a bachelor’s degree in safety andtechnologyengineering, is a member of Georgia Smoke Diver #741, and is the founder ofFireServiceSLT.com.

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