Students are introduced to the EFO Program during this course that establishes the foundation of the exercise of leadership. R5201 is the first course in the EFO Program and provides the executive officer an immersive, educational experience with facilitated discussion and introspection to address the relationships of leadership for self, organization and community.
Students are introduced to research practices, expected communication skills, American Psychological Association style (2020) and writing expectations.
Pre-course materials and course syllabus
| Welcome Letter: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/pcm_r5201.pdf PDF 127KB |
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Acceptance into the Executive Fire Officer Program is required. Please refer to the Selection Criteria for the Executive Fire Officer Program.
ICS 100 level and ICS 200 level training. Chief's signature on application attests that the applicant has completed the required training.
Upcoming offerings
| Dates | Availability | Location | Contact(s) | CCP |
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| July 8 - 19, 2024 | Application period closed | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| July 22, 2024 - August 2, 2024 | Application period closed | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| July 29, 2024 - August 9, 2024 | Application period closed | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
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August 12 - 23, 2024
EFOP |
Application period closed | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| August 19 - 30, 2024 | Application period closed | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
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September 16 - 27, 2024
EFOP |
Application period closed | Emmitsburg, Maryland |