Explain the Standard Firefighting Orders for watch-out situations.
Examples: lookouts, communications, escape routes, safety zones
Investigate standard firefighter orders and watch-out situations.
Tools and Equipment
Demonstrate the correct procedures for deploying fire shelters.
Use standard firefighting tools to construct a minimum of 25 feet of fire break.
Demonstrate the proper use of a drip torch.
Extinguish a fire using a backpack pump.
Describe the use of technology in wildland firefighting situations and explain its advantages and disadvantages.
Examples: drones, global positioning systems, geographic information systems
Suppression Tactics
Demonstrate basic wildland fire suppression tactics.
Demonstrate fire-line patrolling procedures.
Demonstrate fire mop-up procedures.
Property Preservation Techniques
Identify prevention methods to protect structures and personal property from wildfires.
Example: landscaping, nonflammable building materials, fire plans
Prescribed Burning
Explain the purposes and benefits of prescribed burning.
Assess conditions to determine when prescribed burning is safe.
Demonstrate prescribed burning methods.
Evaluate the results of a prescribed burn.
Introduction to Manufacturing
Foundational Standards
Incorporate safety procedures in handling, operating, and maintaining tools and machinery; handling materials; utilizing personal protective equipment; maintaining a safe work area; and handling hazardous materials and forces..
Demonstrate effective workplace and employability skills, including communication, awareness of diversity, positive work ethic, problem-solving, time management, and teamwork.
Explore the range of careers available in the field and investigate their educational requirements, and demonstrate job-seeking skills including resume-writing and interviewing.
Advocate and practice safe, legal, responsible, and ethical use of information and technology tools specific to the industry pathway.
Participate in a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) to increase knowledge and skills and to enhance leadership and teamwork.
Safety
Apply safety rules, regulations, and procedures related to manufacturing.
Example: plant floor, interpretation of Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations
Manufacturing Materials
Identify types of manufacturing materials, including metallic, polymeric, ceramic, and composites.
Assess properties of manufacturing materials, including physical, mechanical, chemical, thermal, academic, electrical and magnetic, acoustical, and optical.
Primary Manufacturing Processes
Differentiate among thermal, mechanical, and chemical changes in manufacturing materials.
Secondary Manufacturing Processes
Demonstrate casting and molding processes, including mold preparation and pouring or forcing liquids.
