This 2-day course examines the Safety Officer's role at emergency responses.
This course focuses on operations within an Incident Command System (ICS) as a Safety Officer and emphasizes response to all-hazards types of situations.
Pre-course materials and course syllabus
| Instructions to Download Student Manual: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/BYOD_Instructions_0729.pdf PDF 186KB |
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| Syllabus: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_f0729.pdf PDF 112KB |
Individuals who have a Safety Officer responsibility at emergency operation situations.
Individuals attending this course should have a working knowledge of ICS as taught by the National Fire Academy, building construction principles, hazardous materials management, applicable National Fire Protection Association guidelines, and federal regulations.
Upcoming offerings
Email or call the official under Contact(s) if you are interested in attending a course.
| Dates | Availability | Location | Contact(s) | CCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 5 - 6, 2023 | Lake Havasu City, Arizona | CCP | ||
| June 10 - 11, 2023 | Yerington, Nevada |
Lacey Parrott
Assistant Fire Chief Mason Valley Fire Protection District 775-722-1984 lparrott@masonvalleyfire.org |
CCP | |
| June 24 - 25, 2023 | Anchor Point, Alaska |
Virginia McMichael
Fire Training Specialist State of Alaska, Division of Fire and Life Safety 907-269-5481 virginia.mcmichael@alaska.gov |
CCP | |
| June 24 - 25, 2023 | Cancelled | Socorro, New Mexico |
Austin Meuli
Training Operations Manager New Mexico State Firefighters Training Academy 575-835-7501 austin.meuli@state.nm.us |
CCP |
| August 9 - 10, 2023 | Madisonville, Kentucky | CCP | ||
| August 15 - 16, 2023 | Las Vegas, Nevada | CCP | ||
| September 18 - 19, 2023 | College Park, Maryland | CCP | ||
| October 7 - 8, 2023 | Choctaw, Oklahoma |
Cindy Rice
Professional Services Coordinator Oklahoma State University Fire Service Training 405-744-7485 crice@osufst.org
Caroline Reed
Director Oklahoma State University Fire Service Training 405-744-3234 creed@osufst.org
Brian Stanaland
Fire & EMS Coordinator Eastern Oklahoma Technology Center 405-390-5315 bstanaland@eoctech.edu |
CCP | |
| October 7 - 8, 2023 | Tuscaloosa, Alabama |
Reid Vaughan
Section Chief, Regional Alabama Fire College 205-499-6905 rvaughan@alabamafirecollege.org
Rick Gregg
Group Supervisor, Training Alabama Fire College 205-566-3940 rgregg@alabamafirecollege.org |
CCP | |
| October 18 - 19, 2023 | Salem, 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 |
CCP | |
| November 1 - 2, 2023 | Anchorage, Alaska |
Virginia M McMichael
Fire Training Specialist Division of Fire and Life Safety 907-351-6345 virginia.mcmichael@alaska.gov
Lisa Shield
Fire Training Specialist Division of Fire and Life Safety 907-269-6083 lisa.shield@alaska.gov |
CCP | |
| November 4 - 5, 2023 | Gallup, New Mexico |
Austin Meuli
Training Operations Manager New Mexico Firefighters Training Academy 505-629-3990 austin.meuli@dhsem.nm.gov |
CCP | |
| January 10 - 11, 2024 | Sedona, Arizona | CCP | ||
| January 20 - 21, 2024 | Fernley, Nevada |
Steve Kuntz
Battalion Chief North Lyon County Fire Protection District 775-575-3310 skuntz@northlyonfire.com |
CCP | |
| January 20 - 21, 2024 | Newport, Vermont |
Jessica Pomainville
Administrative Services Coordinator Vermont Fire Academy 802-798-9389 jessica.pomainville@vermont.gov |
CCP | |
| February 3 - 4, 2024 | Grand Junction, Colorado |
Marianne Maxfield
Certification Manager Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control 303-239-5862 marianne.maxfield@state.co.us
Laura Renville
Program Assistant Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control 303-239-5871 laura.renville@state.co.us |
CCP | |
| February 10 - 11, 2024 | Fargo, North Dakota | CCP | ||
| February 24 - 25, 2024 | Salem, Oregon |
Julie Olsen
Fire Program Manager Department of Public Safety Standards and Training 503-378-2297 Julie.Olsen@dpsst.oregon.gov
Kayla Ballrot
Certification Supervisor Department of Public Safety Standards and Training 503-378-2596 Kayla.Ballrot@dpsst.oregon.gov
Aaron Bielemeier
Regional Training Coordinator Department of Public Safety Standards and Training 503-302-5523 Aaron.Bielemeier@dpsst.oregon.gov |
CCP | |
| February 24 - 25, 2024 | Owensboro, Kentucky | CCP | ||
| March 21 - 22, 2024 | Stevens Point, Wisconsin |
Shari Jacobson
Education Specialist Wisconsin Technical College System Office 608-266-5859 shari.jacobson@wtcsystem.edu
Angela White
Fire Service Education Director Wisconsin Technical College System Office 608-266-7289 angela.white@wtcsystem.edu
Annette Geisler
Executive Assistant Wisconsin State Firefighters Association 608-401-1650 wsfa@wi-state-firefighters.org |
CCP | |
| April 6 - 7, 2024 | Wasilla, Alaska |
Virginia M McMichael
Fire Training Specialist Division of Fire and Life Safety 907-351-6345 virginia.mcmichael@alaska.gov
Lisa Shield
Fire Training Specialist Division of Fire and Life Safety 907-269-6083 lisa.shield@alaska.gov |
CCP | |
| May 21 - 22, 2024 | Las Vegas, Nevada |
Gary Stevenson
Fire Training Officer Clark County Fire Department 702-455-7760 garys@clarkcountynv.gov |
CCP |