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In this episode of Talking Tactics, hosts David Polikoff, assistant chief, Frederick County (MD) Fire and Rescue, and Robert "RJ" James, lieutenant, Frederick County (MD) Fire and Rescue, talk about what it takes to be a successful fire service instructor. Drawing from extensive real-world experience including recent training sessions in Charlottesville, Virginia, they explore the critical qualities of credibility, passion, and adaptability that define great instructors.

During this discussion, the hosts stress the importance of instructors remaining students themselves. They also discuss crafting engaging presentations that connect with firefighters through relevant visuals and storytelling.

Get practical advice on when to start teaching and how to build confidence by starting small And learn about the importance of knowing your subject inside and out.

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