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Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate an understanding of the functions and career opportunities within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Performance Indicator:
List the various techniques and methods of infrastructure and facilities protection.

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate an understanding of the functions and career opportunities within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Performance Indicator:
Understand the role of cyber-security professionals within the homeland defense community and the methods and techniques used to combat public and private cyber attacks.

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate an understanding of the functions and career opportunities within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Performance Indicator:
Survey the roles, functions, and interdependency among local, federal, and international law enforcement, intelligence, and military agencies.

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate an understanding of the functions and career opportunities within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Performance Indicator:
Analyze the various elements of emergency preparedness, including emergency response and recovery, within the context of homeland security.

Pathway Standard:
Understand the fundamental mission of fire services occupations and the responsibility to preserve life and property, promote public safety, and reduce fire deaths.

Performance Indicator:
Identify structural characteristics of building construction types as they relate to fire protection and suppression, and recognize the signs and causes of potential building collapse and other hazards.

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate the immediate basic life support and interim medical care for a sick, injured, or compromised person until advanced medical care is provided or transport is initiated.

Performance Indicator:
Understand and use medical terminology and related knowledge of anatomy, physiology, diseases, diagnoses, pharmacology, therapeutics, and common abbreviations necessary for emergency medical services.

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate an understanding of the state and federal justice system, the Rule of Law, and the environment/practice settings for legal professionals.

Performance Indicator:
Identify, by practice area, the types of clients served and related legal needs and issues.

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate an understanding of the ethical and professional standards of the legal professions and knowledge of management techniques and procedures.

Performance Indicator:
Define a variety of legal terms and concepts related to professionalism and the unauthorized practice of law.

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate an understanding of the ethical and professional standards of the legal professions and knowledge of management techniques and procedures.

Performance Indicator:
Define a variety of terms and concepts related to law-office management and structure.

Pathway Standard:
Demonstrate knowledge of constitutional law, criminal law, immigration law, and related concepts, as well as their application to factual situations.