CRR Specialist Series

Advanced Program Design & Evaluation

The Advanced CRR Program Design & Evaluation course equips fire service professionals with the knowledge and tools to design, develop, and evaluate Community Risk Reduction (CRR) programs using Vision 20/20's evidence based Model Performance Framework. Through detailed examination of 20 real-world model programs across five critical fire service disciplines, participants will learn to apply best practices in program development, assessment strategy, and outcome measurement.

Format

Online Course

Starting Date

Open Enrollment

Duration

6 hours

Price

Free

About the course

This course serves as a bridge between understanding CRR principles and implementing rigorous, sustainable programs that demonstrate measurable impact on community risk. Participants will analyze comprehensive model program examples, understand the evaluation framework that defines model performance, and develop the competencies necessary to lead program development initiatives within their own organizations.

Practical approach

We understand the critical role the fire service professionals play in protecting their community. Our training is designed to provide skills in a practical approach.

Impact your community

Training and strategies shared on our focus to education, equip and engage the nationals fire service. Together, let’s protect our communities with confidence. The knowledge earned allows our students to immediately make an impact in their community.

For your career

Stay ahead of the curve and elevate your professional development with CRR Academy. Join our instructors today, leaders in the field with years of experience as subject matter experts, and unlock a deeper understanding of the CRR process.
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Course Lessons

Steve Hrustich

Executive Director for Vision 20/20, a national consortium of forward thinking organizations focused on the integration of Community Risk Reduction across the U.S. fire service. Previously, he served as Assistant Chief / Fire Marshal of the Community Risk Reduction Division of Gwinnett County Department of Fire and Emergency Services (GCFES) in the metro Atlanta area and also spent 28 years in the fire service in New York and retired as fire chief of multiple career departments. Chief Hrustich is a graduate of the Executive Fire Officer program, dual designate as a Chief Fire Officer (CFO) and Fire Marshal (FM) from CPSE and a member of the Institution of Fire Engineers (MIFireE). He holds a MS in Executive Fire Leadership from Grand Canyon University, a BS in Computer Science/Mathematics and AS in Fire Science both from Binghamton University. Chief Hrustich is an instructor and course developer for the fire prevention and leadership curriculum at the National Fire Academy and frequently presents on CRR, fire & life safety and fire leadership topics across the nation.