Victor Valley College
Fire Technology
Instructor Trainee Expectations
Victor Valley College Fire Technology welcomes and encourages people who want to be
(-2314"3.12(-3'$<1$3$"'<$+#3.6.1*.-3'$(13 2*!..* 3.41% "(+(38'(2#."4,$-3(23.
.43+(-$3'$".++$&$;2$7/$"3 3(.-2%.13'.2$(-2314"3.131 (-$$2
: -2314"3.131 (-$$22' ++/.22$223'$,(-(,4,04 +(<" 3(.-2 2.43+(-$#(-3'$3 3$(1$
1 (-(-&1."$#41$2 -4 +%.13'$#(2"(/+(-$3'$8 1$6.1*(-&.-
: Many disciplines require you to have attended and passed the course you are intending to
teach, have attended and passed Fire Instructor 1A and 1B (or equivalent), and held a
"$13 (-1 -*%.1 ,(-(,4, ,.4-3.%3(,$
: .,$31 (-$$/.2(3(.-2, 81$04(1$8.43.24!,(3#."4,$-3 3(.-3.3'$$-(.1-2314"3.1
2'.6(-&8.4,$$33'$,(-(,4,04 +(<" 3(.-2/1(.13.!$".,(-& -(-2314"3.131 (-$$
: +$ 2$1$5($63'$3 3$(1$1 (-(-&1."$#41$2 -4 +!8&.(-&.-+(-$3.http://
.2%,<1$" &.531 (-(-&1."$#41$2 -4 +%.1 ++3'$1$04(1$,$-32%.13'$#(2"(/+(-$
8.4 1$(-3$1$23$#(-3$ "'(-&
: As an instructor trainee it is your responsibility to communicate with the lead instructor to
#$3$1,(-$3'$'.4128.4-$$#3.!$3'$1$$,$,!$13' 3, -8.%3'$#(2"(/+(-$2' 5$2$3
4/(-3'$,.1-(-&/1(.13.3'$234#$-32 11(5(-&2 -(-2314"3.131 (-$$(3(2(,/.13 -33' 38.4
1$ 33'$% "(+(38%.13'(22$34/ 28.4+$ 1- 31$,$-#.42 !.43'.63'$1.3 3(.-6(++14-3(2
+2. 3(,$8.4" -,$$36(3'3'$/1(, 18(-2314"3.13.#$3$1,(-$8.411.+$%.13'$# 8 -#
'(2'$1$7/$"3 3(.-2'(21$04(1$2 ".,,(3,$-3.-8.41/ 13 -#, 81$04(1$8.43.
11 -&$3(,$.%%.1&$3$ 1+8(-;2
: +$ 2$1$5($63'$3 3$(1$1 (-(-&-2314"3.1.#$.%3'("2.-#4"3.4" -<-#3'$
document online at '33/.2%,<1$" &.531 (-(-&/#%-2314"3.12.1-$1
-2314"3.1.#$.%3'("2.-#4"3/#%++.%3'$1$&(23$1$#(-2314"3.123$ "'(-&3'$"+ 22' 5$
3 *$-3'$3'("2"+ 22 -#2(&-3'$-2314"3.1.#$.%3'("2.-#4"3.46(++ +2.-$$#
3.3 *$3'(2"+ 22/1(.13.24!,(33(-&8.41 //+(" 3(.-3.!$ /1(, 18(-2314"3.12 -
(-2314"3.131 (-$$(3(2$7/$"3$#3' 38.46(++ !(#$!83'$.#$.%3'("2.-#4"3#41(-&8.41
31 (-$$3(,$
: $ +(9$3' 38.46(++-.3&$3 3 2*!..*".,/+$3$+82(&-$#.%%#41(-&.-$"+ 2236(++,.23
+(*$+83 *$3$ "'(-&.//.134-(3($23.&$38.413 2*!..*#.-$.23+(*$+8.-8.41<123
class you will help set up, watch how the class is run, and assist with some basic level
3$ "'(-&'(2(28.41.//.134-(383.6 3"'3'$=.6.%3'$"+ 22 -#'.63'$"411$-3
(-2314"3.123$ "'(3'$-$73"+ 228.46(++!$$7/$"3$#3.&$33'$"+ 222$34/ -#3$ "'
,.1$.%3'$"+ 226'(+$!$(-&,.-(3.1$#!83'$/1(, 18(-2314"3.141(-&3'(23(,$3'$
/1(, 186(++!$$5 +4 3(-&8.41238+$ -##$+(5$18,$3'.# -#, 8, *$1$".,,$-# 3(.-2
.-'.63.!$,.1$$%%$"3(5$83'$3'(1#3(,$3'$(-2314"3.131 (-$$2'.4+#' 5$3'$ !(+(383.
14-3'$$-3(1$"+ 223.3'$2 3(2% "3(.-.%3'$$5 +4 3(-&/1(, 18(-2314"3.1%3'$31 (-$$#.$2
not meet the primary instructors expectations they may be required to assist with more
"+ 22$2$,$,!$13' 36'$- /1(, 18(-2314"3.12(&-2 /.13(.-.%8.413 2*!..*3'$8 1$
"$13(%8(-&8.4 1$" / !+$.%3$ "'(-&3' 3/ 133.3'$23 -# 1#!88.412$+%$/$-#(-&.-
3'$#(2"(/+(-$(-5.+5$# -#3'$ "34 +.1/.3$-3( +1(2*.%3'$24!)$"3, 33$13'(2, 83 *$,.1$
3$ "'(-&.//.134-(3($2%3'(2' //$-2/+$ 2$#.-.3%$$+#(2".41 &$#'$, (-&. +.%3'$
/1(, 18(-2314"3.1(23., *$241$8.4 1$".,/+$3$+8/1$/ 1$#3.3$ "'3'$24!)$"3 -#3' 3
8.41234#$-32 1$2 %$
: (- ++8 -#-.33.#(2".41 &$ -8!.#8!43!$(-& -(-2314"3.1(2-.3$ 2831$04(1$2 ".,,(3,$-3.-8.41/ 13".,,(3,$-33.*-.63'$, 3$1( + -#3$ "'3.3'$23 3$
23 -# 1#".,,(3,$-33.4/# 3$8.413$ "'(-&, 3$1( +3.*$$/(3"411$-3 -#5 +(#
".,,(3,$-33.' 5$3'$"+ 222$34/ -#1$ #83.14-6'$-3'$234#$-32 11(5$$,$,!$1
3'$234#$-32' 5$3'$$7/$"3 3(.-3' 33'$86(++1$"$(5$04 +(38(-2314"3(.-%1., 04 +(38
(-2314"3.1'(2$7/$"3 3(.-" -.-+8!$,$3!8".,,(3,$-3(-2314"3.126'. 1$6(++(-&3.&.
3'$$731 #(23 -"$ -##.6' 3(33 *$2%3' 3,$ -2$ 1+8(-;2.13 *(-&3(,$.%%3.3$ "'2.
!$(3' 3(2 ++/ 13.%3'$".,,(3,$-33.!$ 04 +(38(-2314"3.1
%8.4 1$(-3$1$23$#(-!$".,(-& -(-2314"3.131 (-$$8.4" -".-3 "33'$!$+.6+(23$#/$12.-
: (1$<&'3$1415(5 +(5$(1$1 (-(-&
$ 3'.'$-(1$"3.1.%(1$$"'-.+.&8
'$ 3'".'$-55"$#4
: $2"4$823$,2
.-'$++' ,,$1$-(.1-2314"3.1
#.-2'$++' ,,$155"$#4