Recently our Fire Prevention Officer, Scott Sproule, received his Fire Prevention Officer Diploma from the Ontario Fire College in Gravenhurst. There was a graduation ceremony held at the Fire College on Friday, May 18th .

The Fire Prevention Officer Diploma Program includes the following courses and exam.

Program Overview

Legislation/Standards/Program Orientation

Leadership and Communication Theory

Practical Communication and Supervision

Introductory Fire Prevention Theory

Introductory Fire Prevention Inspections

Fire Safety Plan Evaluation

Advanced Fire Prevention Theory

Advanced Fire Prevention Inspections

Flammable and Combustible Liquids

Retrofit

Courtroom Procedures and Prosecution

Principles of Adult Learning

Application of Adult Education Principles

Public Fire and Life Safety Education

Career Development

Fire Scene Assessment for Fire Prevention Officers

Comprehensive Review and Exam