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Executive Skill Series: Exercising Leadership Ethically F0523

Training Specialist


Ed Kensler
301-447-1158

Delivery type


2-day off-campus

Continuing education units


1.2

ACE recommendation


In the lower-division baccalaureate degree category, 1 semester hour in ethics or critical decision-making.

This 2-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.

Pre-course materials and course syllabus

Instructions to Download Student Manual: https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/BYOD_0523.pdf PDF 109KB
Course Syllabus: https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_f0523.pdf PDF 130KB

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).

Upcoming offerings

Email or call the official under Contact(s) if you are interested in attending a course.
Dates Availability Location Contact(s) CCP
October 16 - 17, 2024 Madisonville, Kentucky
Jimmy VanCleve
Coordinator
State Fire Rescue Training
270-273-3187
jimmy.vancleve@kctcs.edu
CCP
November 7 - 8, 2024 Lawton, Oklahoma
Cindy Rice
Professional Services Coordinator
OSU Fire Service Training
405-744-7485
crice@osufst.org
Caroline Reed
Director
OSU Fire Service Training
405-744-3234
creed@osufst.org
Nathan Cox
Deputy Training Officer
Lawton Fire Department
580-581-4771
nathan.cox@lawton.org
CCP
January 6 - 7, 2025 Braggs, Oklahoma
Cindy Rice
Professional Services Coordinator
Oklahoma State University Fire Service Training
405-744-7485
crice@osufst.org
Lee Horst
Fire Chief
Camp Gruber Fire Department
918-549-6010
lee.horst.nfg@army.mil
CCP
January 15 - 16, 2025 Spotsylvania, Virginia
Charlotte Green
Executive Assistant
Virginia Department of Fire Programs
804-249-1987
charlotte.green@vdfp.virginia.gov
Jamey Brads
Chief of Training and Operations
Virginia Department of Fire Programs
804-839-1042
jamey.brads@vdfp.virginia.gov
Carl Roberts
Assistant Chief
Spotsylvania Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management
540-841-6609
croberts@spotsylvania.va.us
CCP