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Course Description
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Skills & Safety for Natural Resource Careers 2
This course teaches student skills that are required for success in outdoor natural resource management careers such as forest, wildlike, power, water, land, soil, range management as well as outdoor recreation and overlaps some skills required for firefighting and law enforcement. The training will cover preparedness for daily outdoor work, navigation/map reading, long rangecommunication, first aid and emergency preparedness, vehicle preparation and maintenance and safe operations.
Essential Learning Outcomes (ELOs):
This course builds on skills from level one:
- Students can identify several Natural Resource Career and explain raining pathways to get there.
- Students can identify five government agencies and five private businesses that are natural resource based.
- Students can identify five behaviors that are common among responsible employees and five behaviors that are common among
irresponsible employees. - Students can plan for nutrition needs as well as proper clothing for NR careers.
- OSHA PPE Requirements for a selected Career
- Students will know basic first aid.
- Students can communicate effectively during an emergency.
- Students demonstrate an understanding of preparation for emergencies.
- Students demonstrate an understanding of preparation for emergencies.
- Students understand the biological response to exposure to extreme weather conditions.
- Students can identify methods of prevention of emergency exposure situations.
- Students know how to respond to an extreme exposure and give first aid.
- Students demonstrate choices that show proactive behaviors to keep themselves and others safe in their work.
- Students know how to operate vehicles, equipment, boats and drones for Natural Resource Applications.
- Students can successfully manage themselves in a workplace environment.
Course Syllabus Katie Alling kalling@njuhsd.com 530.273.4431