This 10-day course focuses on supervisory management practices as they relate to emergency medical services (EMS) in the fire service.
This interactive and fast-moving course will enable participants to deal more effectively with day-to-day management issues that supervisory-level managers are likely to encounter.
Some of the major components include:
- Personnel.
- Resource management.
- Quality improvement techniques.
Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to enhance the quality and overall effectiveness of their EMS operation through the use of management techniques.
Pre-course materials and course syllabus
| Welcome letter, BYOD instructions, and pre-course assignment: | https://nfa.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/pcm_r0150.pdf PDF 174KB |
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| Course Syllabus: | https://nfa.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_r0150.pdf PDF 162KB |
Individuals with midlevel management responsibility for an EMS delivery system (battalion/division chief, captain, shift supervisor).
Incident Command System (ICS)-100-level and ICS-200-level training. Preferred courses are Q0462 and Q0463, available through NFA Online. Chief’s signature attests that the applicant has completed this required training.
Upcoming offerings
| Dates | Availability | Location | Contact(s) | CCP |
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| April 17 - 28, 2023 | Wait List Opportunity Apply | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| May 29, 2023 - June 9, 2023 | Vacancies Apply | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| July 17 - 28, 2023 | Vacancies Apply | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| October 30, 2023 - November 10, 2023 | Apply between 4/15/2023 - 6/15/2023 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| January 15 - 26, 2024 | Apply between 4/15/2023 - 6/15/2023 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| March 18 - 29, 2024 | Apply between 4/15/2023 - 6/15/2023 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| April 15 - 26, 2024 | Apply between 10/15/2023 - 12/15/2023 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| September 16 - 27, 2024 | Apply between 10/15/2023 - 12/15/2023 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |