Course curriculum

Updated to reflect the November 2025 Consolidated AFC Administrative Rules (R 400.601–R 400.745)

  • 1

    Chapter 1: Introduction to Emergency Preparedness

    • Lesson 1-A: Understanding Emergencies

    • Lesson 1-B: Importance of Preparedness
  • 2

    Chapter 2: Weather Emergencies

    • Lesson 2-A: Winter Storms

    • Lesson 2-B: Thunderstorms

    • Lesson 2-C: Lightning

    • Lesson 2-D: Tornados

    • Lesson 2-E: Flooding
  • 3

    Chapter 3: Utility Failure Emergencies

    • Lesson 3-A: Gas Leaks

    • Lesson 3-B: Heating and Air Conditioning Failure

    • Lesson 3-C: Power Outages, including downed power lines

    • Lesson 3-D: Water Shortages

    • Lesson 3-E: Phone Outages

  • 4

    Chapter 4: Fire Safety

    • Lesson 4-A: Necessary Elements for Fire

    • Lesson 4-B: Proper use of a fire extinguisher

    • Lesson 4-C: Protection Plans

    • Lesson 4-D: Fire Drills

    • Lesson 4-E: Destination Training
  • 5

    Chapter 5: Other Important Emergencies

    • Lesson 5-A: Poisoning

    • Lesson 5-B: Safe-driving techniques

    • Lesson 5-C: National and State Emergencies

    • Lesson 5-D: Bomb Threats

    • Lesson 5-E: What else is possible? Are you ready?

  • 6

    Chapter 6: Course Review

    • Lesson 6-A: Final Assessment