Patent ID: 8727782
Filing Date: 2014-05-20
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
1. A computer system, for training at least one applicant in fire-incident management skills in at least one client-server architecture, comprising: a) at least one virtual-immersion computer interface structured and arranged to provide virtual immersion to said at least one applicant in at least one fire-incident management situation, fire department, rank, and years of experience, wherein said training prepares said at least one applicant to take responsibility for decision-making during said emergency response, wherein said training prepares said at least one applicant to take responsibility for management operations during said emergency response, and wherein at least one regulatory entity accredits said training; b) at least one management-mentor computer interface structured and arranged to provide management mentoring to said at least one applicant while in such at least one fire-incident management situation to develop at least one fire-incident management skill; c) at least one sequential skill-training-navigator computer processor structured and arranged to regulate navigation by said at least one applicant of a skill-training sequence of a plurality of at least one skill-training segments; d) wherein said at least one virtual-immersion computer interface comprises at least one virtual-immersion computer processor structured and arranged to generate such at least one fire-incident management situation in said at least one virtual-immersion computer interface, wherein said situation includes at least one radio transmission simulation, wherein said situation includes at least one image representing the fire-incident; e) wherein said at least one management-mentor computer interface comprises at least one management-mentor computer processor structured and arranged to generate mentoring in said at least one management-mentor computer interface wherein said mentoring includes at least one video comprising a talking head video in which a fire chief verbally coaches the applicant; f) wherein said sequential skill-training-navigator computer enforces said skill-training sequence of a plurality of at least one skill-training segments to develop a plurality of said fire-incident management skills wherein the enforcing comprises: g) wherein said computer system provides training to the at least one applicant in said at least one fire-incident management skill using said at least one client-server architecture.