This 2-day course is designed to provide Company Officers (COs) with a better understanding of multiagency needs and a Unified Command structure. The attendees will gain an understanding of the requirements of a Unified Command organization and provide learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to operate effectively in complex incidents.
Pre-course materials and course syllabus
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The primary audience for the course is fire department COs, first responders, chief officers and others who would function in a Command or General Staff position during a multiagency operation.
Further specification for the audience includes officers who have command responsibilities, are upwardly mobile and act in the position of a command officer, would function in a Command or General Staff position during a Unified Command operation, and are initially responsible for setting up the Incident Command organization.
Upcoming offerings
Interested in attending a State or National Weekend Program course?
Apply online| Dates | Availability | Location | Contact(s) | CCP |
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| July 20 - 21, 2024 | Cancelled | Emmitsburg, Maryland | CCP | |
| March 29 - 30, 2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |
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 |
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| May 31, 2025 - June 1, 2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |
Gregory Kirkham
State Training Director New Jersey Division of Fire Safety 609-913-4301 gregory.kirkham@dca.nj.gov
Karen Grant
Director Kean University/New Jersey Division of Fire Safety 908-737-3062 krgrant@exchange.kean.edu |
CCP | |
| June 7 - 8, 2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |
Rick Gregg
Group Supervisor, Training Alabama Fire College 205-391-3744 rgregg@alabamafirecollege.org |
CCP | |
| June 28 - 29, 2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |
Dave Belcher
Deputy Superintendent State Fire Marshal Office of Ohio - Ohio Fire Academy 614-206-0946 david.belcher@com.ohio.gov |
CCP | |
| June 28 - 29, 2025 | Cancelled | Emmitsburg, Maryland |
Dave Belcher
Deputy Superintendent State Fire Marshal Office of Ohio - Ohio Fire Academy 614-206-0946 david.belcher@com.ohio.gov |
CCP |