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Executive Skill Series: Exercising Leadership Ethically F0523

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Training Specialist

George Morgan
301-447-1407

Delivery type

2-day off-campus

Continuing education units

1.2

ACE recommendation

In the lower division baccalaureate degree category, one semester hour in ethics or critical decision making.

This two-day course provides students with the ability to recognize ethical dilemmas in the context of their environments, apply a decision model to resolve these dilemmas, render ethical decisions, and defend under scrutiny the resulting decisions that were made in an effort to resolve these dilemmas.

This course will become the fourth offering within the Executive Skill Series.

Student pre-course materials and course syllabus:

https://nfa.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_f0523.pdf PDF 139KB

Selection criteria

The target audience for all of the Executive Skill Series courses, including this course, are fire and emergency services personnel in positions of authority who have an opportunity to exercise leadership. An eligible student must be minimally assigned to a supervisory level position (for example, a Company Officer).

Line firefighters or firefighter-paramedics are not within the target audience and will not be considered.

Prerequisites

None

Post-course requirements

None

Upcoming offerings

Submit FEMA Form 119-25-2 to the contact(s) listed below for the course offering you are interested in attending.

		Dates	Availability	Location	Contact(s)	CCP
		April 23 - 24, 2022		Riverton, Wyoming	Eric Siwik Training Coordinator Wyoming State Fire Marshal 307-857-6820 eric.siwik@wyo.gov	Course coordination plan
		June 2 - 3, 2022		Johnston, Iowa	John Kraemer Bureau Chief Fire Service Training Bureau 515-727-3428 kraemer@dps.state.ia.us	Course coordination plan

Student comments

Good foundation of identifying ethical issues.

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