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Unit 2: Emergency Services Community
Unit 3: History and Changing Functions of the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 4: Using Fire and Rescue Service Hoses, Lines, and Associated Equipment
Unit 5: Pumping Appliances Used by the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 6: Special Appliances Used by the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 7: Operation and Use of Ladders in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 8: Breathing Apparatus Equipment and Procedures
Unit 9: Casualty Extrication in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 10: Resource Management in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 11: Team and Leadership Skills used in the Emergency Services (Mandatory)
Unit 12: Effective Communication in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 13: Community Safety (Mandatory)
Unit 14: Citizenship and Community Project in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 15: Healthy Living for Working in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 16: Careers Related to the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 17: Preservation of Artefacts in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 18: Navigation Skills Used in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 19: Planning, Participating in and Reviewing Residential Excursion
Unit 20: Respond to Fire and Rescue Service Exercise Ground Scenarios (Mandatory)
Unit 21: Science of Fire
Unit 22: Fire Investigation in the Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 23: Water Safety and Water Rescue Techniques Used by the Fire and Rescue Service
The units contain several sessions, each with a notional number of hours of learning but it is understood that some may complete it in less than this and some may take longer.
If you plan to submit the cadets for the BTec Certificate, completed workbooks are required (see paragraph below on External Accreditation).
Social Action can help address social problems that are important in your communities. This can include volunteering, fundraising, putting on or taking part in a community event, or simple neighbourly acts, and can improve people’s confidence and skills. Fire Cadet you must help organise at least three successful Social Action activities which will form part of UKFC Fire Cadets Award Two.
Fire Cadets aim to support the requirements expected by external accreditation bodies’ including, but not exclusively, BTEC, ASDAN, Duke of Edinburgh Award and Duke of Westminster. The Fire Cadets Award has been cross mapped to the BTEC Level Two Award and Certificate in Fire and Rescue Services in the Community and successful completion of Award One and Award Two workbooks equates to the Level Two certificate.