THE MAIN DIRECTIONS OF THE SYSTEM OF PROFESSIONAL ORIENTATION OF CANDIDATES FOR FIRE AND RESCUE UNITS OF THE MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS OF RUSSIA

Abstract

The article deals with the problem of the need to apply the system of selection of candidates for service in the fire and rescue units of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia. The authors provide a brief overview of the structure and system of personnel training on the basis of normative acts. The article pays special attention to the main functions of the Main Department of the EMERCOM of Russia in the field of training specialists. A brief analysis of the term “professional orientation” is considered and given. In the article, considerable attention is paid to the organization of directions for professional orientation of candidates on the part of practical fire protection workers. Based on the analysis, the authors indicate the necessity and importance of professional orientation activities for school graduates. As recommendations, proposals have been prepared for improving the system of selecting candidates for the fire and rescue service.