FT 152 - Legal Aspects of Emergency Services

Credits: 3

Description
This course will address the Federal, State, and local laws that regulate emergency services and include a review of national standards, regulations, and consensus standards. FESHE Non-Core Course.

Student Learning Outcomes

Define the different types of laws.
Discuss federal, state, and local laws and liabilities applicable to emergency services.
Explain the purpose of national codes and standards.
Discuss applicable court decisions that have influenced emergency services.
Recognize the legal issues and concerns affecting emergency services.

Prerequisite: FT 101 or Instructor approval