Fire and Leadership Studies BSc (Hons)
Postgraduate
In Preston
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Preston
This extremely popular course - the result of a unique, pioneering collaboration with the fire and rescue services - is designed to recruit bright talent into the services and fast track you into senior positions. It combines academic study with practical hands-on training in fire service operations and covers leadership, fire risk management, fire and rescue operations, fire science, fire safety, fire investigation, human resource management, business and management practice. If you’re ultimately looking for a rewarding career in local authority fire and rescue services, this is an excellent route to take.
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Entry Requirements 2017/18 96 points at A2; General Studies accepted
OCF BTEC Extended Diploma: Merit, Merit, Merit
QCF BTEC Diploma: Distinction* Distinction*
Access to Higher Education: 96 points
Pass International Baccalaureate Diploma: 26 Points
GCSE: 5 GCSEs at grade C including Maths and English.
IELTS: grade 6 with no subscore lower than 5.5 ...
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Subjects
- Fire
- Leadership
- Rescue
- Risk
- IT risk
- Fire Safety
- Risk Management
Course programme
Compulsory modules
- Introduction to Combustion and Fire
- Leadership and Motivation
- Safety & Fire Law
- Community Safety
- Skills for Fire Studies
- Buildings Materials & Fire
Optional modules
- One module of elective choice which may be Operational Firefighting
Compulsory modules
- Safety Health & Environment
- Project Management
- Fire Safety Management and Legislation
- Work Organisation & Change
- Community Safety Strategies
- Managing Personnel & Human Resources
- Accidents & Catastrophes
Optional modules
- One one module of elective choice
Compulsory modules
- Fire Studies Dissertation
- Fire Investigation
- Strategic Risk Decision Making
- Leadership and Change Management
- Hazards & Risk Management
Fire and Leadership Studies BSc (Hons)