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NFA Course Catalog

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19 courses match your search.

Filters: Planning & Information Management
2-day off-campus
Introduction to NFIRS 5.0 (O0497)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn to use standardized forms to achieve uniformity in incident and activity reporting, with a focus on providing data to management, decision-makers and the state uniform fire reporting system.


None scheduled

6-day off-campus
National Fire Incident Reporting System: Program Management (N0491)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn about NFIRS capabilities, data collection and analysis, and reporting features to develop decision packages for standards of cover and comparative data based on local, state or national data.


None scheduled

6-day on-campus
Emergency Resource Deployment Planning Standards of Coverage (SOC) (R0492)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn how to use national fire incident data and analysis tools to develop models to meet community performance and outcome standards and to guide discussions about providing fire protection and EMS.


None scheduled

6-day on-campus
Administration of Public Assistance for Community Recovery (R0335)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Familiarize with the FEMA Public Assistance Grant Program and improve alignment of your organization (people, processes and documentation) to meet federal standards for Public Assistance recovery.


None scheduled

Online - Self-Study
National Fire Incident Reporting System 5.0 Self-Study (Q0494)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Get an introduction to NFIRS 5.0 (for detailed tracking of fire, emergency and related incident responses) with an overview of the data collection system, its modules and data conversion issues.

2-day on-campus
Introduction to NFIRS 5.0 (W0497)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn to use standardized forms to achieve uniformity in incident and activity reporting, with a focus on providing data to management, decision-makers and the state uniform fire reporting system.


None scheduled

10-day on-campus
Executive Planning (R0506)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn to use strategic planning models to collect and analyze planning elements and leadership behaviors to impact community risk reduction and preparedness and to successfully manage critical tasks.


None scheduled

10-day on-campus
Fire Service Financial Management (R0333)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn the skills to manage the fiscal activities of fire and EMS organizations, including planning, developing, funding and implementing budgets and presenting budgets, fiscal documents and programs.


None scheduled

Multi-day/other
National Fire Incident Reporting System: Program Manager (N0489)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

This course will show you how to use NFIRS with evolving technologies to make better data-driven decisions that address fire and life safety issues.


None scheduled

6-day off-campus
National Fire Incident Reporting System: Program Management (O0491)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn about NFIRS capabilities, data collection and analysis, and reporting features to develop decision packages for standards of cover and comparative data based on local, state or national data.


None scheduled

6-day off-campus
Emergency Resource Deployment Planning (SOC) (O0492)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn how to use national fire incident data and analysis tools to develop models to meet community performance and outcome standards and to guide discussions about providing fire protection and EMS.


None scheduled

Online - Instructor Led
Decision-Making and Financial Management for Fire and EMS Organizations (M0488)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Gain the knowledge and skills needed to apply the Transformational Model and process to manage fiscal and resource allocations with a focus on outcomes, technology, services and fiscal management.


None scheduled