VOICED : Women encouraged to try firefighting as a career

VOICED : Women encouraged to try firefighting as a career

Assessment

Interactive Video

Professional Development, Physical Ed, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Camp Let's Blaze is a weeklong camp for young women interested in firefighting careers. Despite the low percentage of female firefighters, the camp aims to inspire and prepare women for this field. Participants engage in training exercises, supported by professionals, to build confidence and skills. The camp has successfully guided many attendees into careers as firefighters and paramedics.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of Camp Let's Blaze?

To train young women to become professional athletes

To encourage young women to consider a career in firefighting

To teach young women about environmental conservation

To provide young women with general life skills

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as essential during the campers' first encounter with real flames?

Individual performance

Teamwork and professional guidance

Speed and agility

Silence and concentration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the female campers feel after their training experience?

Confused and uncertain

Overwhelmed and discouraged

Indifferent and unchanged

Empowered and confident

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of campers have pursued careers in firefighting or paramedics after attending the camp?

Exactly 75%

More than 50%

About 25%

Less than 10%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge female firefighters face according to the video?

Balancing work and family life

Finding suitable firefighting equipment

Meeting the same physical standards as male firefighters

Gaining acceptance from male colleagues