Download or read book Firefighter Health and Evaluation Workout Manual written by Frank Nunez and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Fire Fighter Health Evaluation and Training Workout Manual is the only health and fitness manual developed exclusively for fire fighters. Now fire fighters have a fully comprehensive workout program designed specifically for them and their physically demanding job. This specialized workout takes into account both the cardiovascular strength that fire fighters need to respond quickly and the stabilization provided by improved muscle strength to keep fire fighters injury free. Best of all, these goals can be achieved without spending hours in the gym. The Fire Fighter Health Evaluation and Training Workout Manual is a complete and comprehensive twelve-month health and fitness regimen. Each month the exercises build in complexity and difficultly, so after twelve months of this regimen you will be at the peak of your physical performance. If you are entering the fire service as a new recruit or you are an established veteran, then the Fire Fighter Health Evaluation and Training Workout Manual is the strength and fitness program for you. Begin your twelve-month regimen today and you will be healthy and fit for years to come!
Download or read book Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills written by International Association of Fire Chiefs and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2008 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Student Review Manual Is Designed To Prepare Students For Exams By Asking Them The Same Types Of Questions That They Are Likely To See On Classroom And Certification Examinations. The Manual Contains Multiple-Choice Questions Along With An Answer Key And Appropriate Page References.
Download or read book Firefighter Functional Fitness written by Jim Moss and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Firefighter Functional Fitness is the essential guide to optimal firefighter performance and longevity. It provides all firefighters with the knowledge, mindset, and tools to:Maximize their fire ground performance Reduce their risk of injury and experiencing a line-of-duty deathLive a long, healthy career and retirementDesigned for firefighters by firefighters, this book shares the The 4 Pillars of Firefighter Functional Fitness: Physical FitnessRecovery and RestHydrationNutrition and LifestyleIt also reveals the The Big 8 concept, which includes over 100 photos and descriptions of functional exercises, movements, and stretches that are specifically designed to enhance firefighter performance. The Workout Programming chapter gives firefighters numerous options for putting The Big 8 into action, taking into account all levels of fitness. Additionally, each chapter provides practical action steps for both immediate improvement and long-term success.Must-read bonus chapters include:The Importance of Annual Medical EvaluationsAn Analysis of the Fire Service's Cardiovascular EpidemicFirefighter Physical Agility AssessmentsAddressing Organizational Barriers to FitnessFrequently Asked QuestionsAlarmingly, over the past 10 years, the fire service has suffered more than 1,000 line-of-duty deaths. Unfortunately, over 50% of these LODDs were attributed to heart attacks, strokes, and other medical causes. Firefighter Functional Fitness attacks these statistics by providing all firefighters with the tools needed to combat this epidemic.Firefighter Functional Fitness brings together the authors' combined 40+ years of fire service experience and decades of utilizing functional fitness principles. The result is an invaluable resource with the vital tools and knowledge that firefighters desperately need to not only enjoy a healthy and productive career, but also benefit with a healthy retirement.
Download or read book Health and Wellness Guide for the Volunteer Fire and Emergency Services 2009 Edition written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Industrial Fire Brigade Principles and Practice Student Workbook written by International Association of Fire Chiefs and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2008-08-12 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This resource is designed to encourage critical thinking and aid comprehension of the course material through: Case studies and corresponding questions Figure labeling exercises Crossword puzzles Matching, fill-in-the-blank, short answer, and multiple-choice questions Skill Drill activities
Download or read book Health and Wellness Guide for the Volunteer Fire Service written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills written by Iafc and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2012-12-27 with total page 1229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) are pleased to bring you the third edition of Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills, the next step in the evolution of Fire Fighter I and Fire Fighter II training. The third edition covers the entire spectrum of the 2013 Edition of NFPA 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, as well as the requirements for Operations level responders in the 2013 Edition of NFPA 472: Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents. From fire suppression to hazardous materials to emergency medical care, this one volume covers all of Fire Fighter I and Fire Fighter II training requirements. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.
Download or read book Fire and Emergency Medical Services Ergonomics A Guide for Understanding and Implementing an Ergonomics Program in Your Department written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Activites and Practices for Improving Fire Department Safety and Health Programs written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Facility Manager s Guide to Environmental Health and Safety written by Brian J. Gallant and published by Government Institutes. This book was released on 2007-12-07 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Addressing everything from the history of the federal agencies that enforce the regulations to the requirements of the regulations themselves, this new book provides facility managers with a comprehensive instruction manual for understanding and complying with the major Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Whether you manage a chemical facility, a warehouse, or an office building, you'll learn what your roles and responsibilities are and how to address your facility's environmental health and safety issues. In addition to discussing such legal requirements as recordkeeping, respiratory protection, hazardous waste management and training, hazard communication, and emergency response, author Brian Gallant provides practical recommendations for establishing and implementing safety and health procedures. He also provides nearly two dozen checklists, forms, and sample documents to help you establish and maintain a successful environmental health and safety program, including a safety meeting report template, a fire prevention audit checklist, a hazardous waste area weekly inspection checklist, and a Chemical Use in Facility Areas Self-Audit checklist.
Download or read book A Leadership Guide for Combination Fire Departments written by Fred C. Windisch and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2008 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must have for every combination fire department leader! Leading a combination fire department is one of the greatest challenges a fire chief can face. To successfully lead this type of organization, fire chiefs must recognize the unique difficulties inherent in combination systems, and overcome them by applying lessons learned from other chiefs who have faced similar challenges. Authored by a team of seasoned fire service leaders, and modeled after the Chief Fire Officer's Desk Reference, A Leadership Guide for Combination Fire Departments is a compilation of the best practices and lessons learned through experience. It is designed to provide chief- and officer-level personnel with the tools necessary to lead today's combination service department.
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