This 6-day course is to empower students with the ability to lead a fire prevention/risk-reduction bureau.
The course units will cover:
- Defining your new role.
- Fostering cultural change.
- Building fire prevention and risk-reduction bureau strength.
- Power, politics and influence.
- Establishing bureau priorities and strategies.
- Organizational finances.
Pre-course materials and course syllabus
| Welcome Letter, BYOD Instructions, Pre-course Assignment: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/pcm_r0671.pdf PDF 1.91MB |
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| Course Syllabus: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_r0671.pdf PDF 138KB |
This course is designed for the student who has or will have responsibility for managing fire prevention/risk-reduction units. It is also designed for those who aspire to lead and/or manage sections of a fire prevention/risk-reduction bureau.
The target audience is fire marshals, fire inspectors, fire and life safety educators, fire investigators and plan reviewers.
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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| November 12 - 17, 2023 | Wait List Opportunity Apply | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| April 7 - 12, 2024 | Apply between 12/15/2023 - 1/15/2024 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| August 4 - 9, 2024 | Apply between 3/15/2024 - 4/15/2024 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |