Fire Instructor III Chapters 15-17 Exam
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Which of the following ensures that lesson plans can be developed around topic
areas to meet the course goals?
A. Using the lesson outline
B. Grouping similar learning objectives
C. Following textbook sections
D. Teaching parts in given order - ✔✔B. Grouping similar learning objectives
The first step in the four-step development model is to:
A. Evaluate the course or curriculum
B. Implement the course or curriculum
C Design a course or curriculum
D. Identify training needs - ✔✔D. Identify training needs
Which of the following is a detailed review of each job that is performed as part
of a certain skill or set of job functions?
A. Task analysis
B. Needs analysis
C. Test result analysis
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,D. Distractor analysis - ✔✔A. Task analysis
During which step of the four-step development model does an instructor
perform a needs analysis?
A. Design a course or curriculum
B. Identify training needs
C. Implement the course or curriculum
D. Evaluate the course or curriculum - ✔✔B. Identify training needs
Which of the following is used MOST for test-result analysis?
A. Digital slide presentation
B. Graph
C. Computer software
D. Chart - ✔✔C. Computer software
The result of a ______ identifies items that may need altering or restructuring to
make them more easily understood.
A. needs analysis
B. test analysis
C. distractor analysis
D. task analysis - ✔✔B. test analysis
A needs analysis should determine how the current service level and capability:
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,A. differ from neighboring jurisdictions
B. differ from new requirements
C. can be justified as meeting requirements
D. differ from past service levels - ✔✔B. differ from new requirements
Which of the following should an instructor do first when planning a revision?
A. Determine the use of available equipment
B. Determine if the revision meets local standards
C. Determine if the revision is mission appropriate
D. Determine if retraining is necessary - ✔✔C. Determine if the revision is
mission appropriate
Who should have input into the assessment of teaching and learning materials?
A. Instructors and their teaching assistants
B. Instructors and students
C. Local jurisdiction and supervisors
D. Only supervisors and Level II instructors - ✔✔B. Instructors and students
Curriculum goals are similar to course goals EXCEPT that they:
A. Do NOT contain student performance or conditions
B. Only affect the instructor teaching the course
C. Apply to a number of courses collectively
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, D. Only relate to standard operating procedures - ✔✔C. Apply to a number of
courses collectively
Scheduling and announcing the course or curriculum should be done before:
A. Selecting students
B. Scheduling facilities and equipment
C. Selecting an instructor
D. Assembling training aids - ✔✔A. Selecting students
Which of the following is analyzed by an instructor to determine needs in the
areas of knowledge, skills, and attitudes?
A. Peer review feedback
B. Student feedback
C. Grant proposal
D. Training record - ✔✔D. Training record
The cost of creating a curriculum should be compared to"
A. Purchasing an existing curriculum
B. Salary and experience of the developer
C. Contributions of content experts
D. Time it took to prepare the curriculum - ✔✔A. Purchasing an existing
curriculum
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Questions with 100% Correct Answers
Which of the following ensures that lesson plans can be developed around topic
areas to meet the course goals?
A. Using the lesson outline
B. Grouping similar learning objectives
C. Following textbook sections
D. Teaching parts in given order - ✔✔B. Grouping similar learning objectives
The first step in the four-step development model is to:
A. Evaluate the course or curriculum
B. Implement the course or curriculum
C Design a course or curriculum
D. Identify training needs - ✔✔D. Identify training needs
Which of the following is a detailed review of each job that is performed as part
of a certain skill or set of job functions?
A. Task analysis
B. Needs analysis
C. Test result analysis
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,D. Distractor analysis - ✔✔A. Task analysis
During which step of the four-step development model does an instructor
perform a needs analysis?
A. Design a course or curriculum
B. Identify training needs
C. Implement the course or curriculum
D. Evaluate the course or curriculum - ✔✔B. Identify training needs
Which of the following is used MOST for test-result analysis?
A. Digital slide presentation
B. Graph
C. Computer software
D. Chart - ✔✔C. Computer software
The result of a ______ identifies items that may need altering or restructuring to
make them more easily understood.
A. needs analysis
B. test analysis
C. distractor analysis
D. task analysis - ✔✔B. test analysis
A needs analysis should determine how the current service level and capability:
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,A. differ from neighboring jurisdictions
B. differ from new requirements
C. can be justified as meeting requirements
D. differ from past service levels - ✔✔B. differ from new requirements
Which of the following should an instructor do first when planning a revision?
A. Determine the use of available equipment
B. Determine if the revision meets local standards
C. Determine if the revision is mission appropriate
D. Determine if retraining is necessary - ✔✔C. Determine if the revision is
mission appropriate
Who should have input into the assessment of teaching and learning materials?
A. Instructors and their teaching assistants
B. Instructors and students
C. Local jurisdiction and supervisors
D. Only supervisors and Level II instructors - ✔✔B. Instructors and students
Curriculum goals are similar to course goals EXCEPT that they:
A. Do NOT contain student performance or conditions
B. Only affect the instructor teaching the course
C. Apply to a number of courses collectively
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, D. Only relate to standard operating procedures - ✔✔C. Apply to a number of
courses collectively
Scheduling and announcing the course or curriculum should be done before:
A. Selecting students
B. Scheduling facilities and equipment
C. Selecting an instructor
D. Assembling training aids - ✔✔A. Selecting students
Which of the following is analyzed by an instructor to determine needs in the
areas of knowledge, skills, and attitudes?
A. Peer review feedback
B. Student feedback
C. Grant proposal
D. Training record - ✔✔D. Training record
The cost of creating a curriculum should be compared to"
A. Purchasing an existing curriculum
B. Salary and experience of the developer
C. Contributions of content experts
D. Time it took to prepare the curriculum - ✔✔A. Purchasing an existing
curriculum
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