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44 courses match your search.

Filters: Leadership and Executive Development
Online - Self-Study
Introduction to Fire and EMS Supervision and Management (Q0426)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Fire and EMS supervisors/managers can gain the foundational insights to meet the expectations of the organization in areas including health and wellness, time management, and conflict resolution.

Online - Self-Study
Applied Research Design for Fire and Emergency Medical Services (Q0427)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Learn the skills necessary for successfully planning for and completing an Applied Research Paper including elements of research design, research approaches and methods, and procedures and data analysis.

Online - Instructor Led
Effective Communications for Fire and EMS Success (M1000)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Learn the theories, skills and practices of effective verbal and written communication essential to managing organizational, operational and crisis situations. Also covered: barriers to communication.


None scheduled

6-day on-campus
Effective Communications for Fire and EMS Success (R1000)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Learn the theories, skills and practices of effective verbal and written communication essential to managing organizational, operational and crisis situations. Also covered: barriers to communication.


None scheduled

6-day on-campus
Effective Communications for Fire and EMS Success (P1000)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Learn the theories, skills and practices of effective verbal and written communication essential to managing organizational, operational and crisis situations. Also covered: barriers to communication.


None scheduled

6-day on-campus
New Executive Chief Officer (R0763)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Develop the critical managerial, administrative and leadership skills necessary to become a first-time executive chief officer or chief officer.


5/12/2024 - 5/17/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 2 more

6-day on-campus
Leadership in Supervision (R0645)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Learn the basic leadership skills and tools to perform effectively in the fire/EMS environment, to transition to supervisory and leadership roles, and to establish a foundation for future success.


5/19/2024 - 5/24/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 3 more

6-day off-campus
Leadership in Supervision (O0645)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Learn the basic leadership skills and tools to perform effectively in the fire/EMS environment, to transition to supervisory and leadership roles, and to establish a foundation for future success.


None scheduled

6-day off-campus
Leadership in Supervision (N0645)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Learn the basic leadership skills and tools to perform effectively in the fire/EMS environment, to transition to supervisory and leadership roles, and to establish a foundation for future success.


8/18/2024 - 8/23/2024
in Baton Rouge, LA

+ 4 more

6-day off-campus
New Executive Chief Officer (N0763)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Develop the critical managerial, administrative and leadership skills necessary to become a first-time executive chief officer or chief officer.


5/18/2025 - 5/23/2025
in Windsor Locks, CT

+ 1 more

2-day on-campus
Fostering Belonging in the Fire and Emergency Services (P0851)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development


None scheduled

2-day on-campus
Executive Skills Series: Exercising Leadership Through Difficult Conversations (W0522)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

Gain the skills for participating in difficult conversations by learning to effectively engage in those conversations as they relate to exercising leadership when addressing adaptive challenges.


4/27/2024 - 4/28/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

+ 1 more