Fire and emergency management/Fire officer IV/Community and Government Relations
This duty involves projecting a positive image of the fire department to the community, according to the following job performance requirements.
Learning Objectives:
editTerminal Objective: Attend, participate in, and assume a leadership role in given community events in order to meet community needs and enhance the image of the fire department.
Enabling Objectives:
- Describe the departmental community demographics
- Explain the departmental community and civic issues
- Define effective community service methods
- Describe the formal and informal community leaders
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate orally
- Demonstrate the familiarity with public relations
Terminal Objective: Given fire service issues, monitor, local, state and federal legislative activities in order to enhance the effectiveness of the fire department.
Enabling Objectives:
- Describe the departmental community demographics, issue and needs
- Describe the formal and informal community leaders
- Demonstrate familiarity with the legislative process
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate orally and in writing