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286 courses match your search.

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Chemical Hazard Analysis for Risk-Based Response (N0233)

Curriculum: Hazardous Materials

Learn to assess risks to responders and the public and to function safely at the scene of a hazardous materials incident by understanding the nomenclature and basic chemistry of hazardous materials.


None scheduled

10-day off-campus
Advanced Life Support Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents (N0247)

Curriculum: Hazardous Materials

Paramedics with advanced life support emergency medical roles at hazardous materials incidents learn toxicology and decontamination procedures and strategies for interaction with contaminated victims.


None scheduled

10-day off-campus
Chemical Hazard Analysis for Risk-Based Response (O0233)

Curriculum: Hazardous Materials

Learn to assess risks to responders and the public and to function safely at the scene of a hazardous materials incident by understanding the nomenclature and basic chemistry of hazardous materials.


None scheduled

10-day off-campus
Hazardous Materials Officer and Hazardous Materials Safety Officer (N0258)

Curriculum: Hazardous Materials

Utilizing a risk-based approach, learn to safely direct and coordinate hazardous materials/WMD incident response as either a hazardous materials officer or a hazardous materials safety officer.


None scheduled

10-day on-campus
Executive Planning (R0506)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn to use strategic planning models to collect and analyze planning elements and leadership behaviors to impact community risk reduction and preparedness and to successfully manage critical tasks.


None scheduled

10-day on-campus
Fire Service Financial Management (R0333)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn the skills to manage the fiscal activities of fire and EMS organizations, including planning, developing, funding and implementing budgets and presenting budgets, fiscal documents and programs.


None scheduled

10-day on-campus NEW
Managing Emergency Medical Services (P0260)

Curriculum: Emergency Medical Services

Learn to effectively deal with day-to-day management issues that supervisory-level fire service EMS managers encounter, including quality improvement techniques, personnel and resource management.


None scheduled

10-day on-campus
Managing Emergency Medical Services (R0260)

Curriculum: Emergency Medical Services

Learn to effectively deal with day-to-day management issues that supervisory-level fire service EMS managers encounter, including quality improvement techniques, personnel and resource management.


None scheduled

10-day on-campus
Management of Emergency Medical Services (R0150)

Curriculum: Emergency Medical Services

Discover the proven management techniques for dealing more effectively with day-to-day management issues to enhance the quality and overall effectiveness of an EMS operation in the fire service.


4/15/2024 - 4/26/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 1 more

10-day on-campus
Command and Control of Fire Department Operations at Natural and Man-Made Disasters (R0308)

Curriculum: Incident Management

Learn about the operational component of a fire department's response to man-made disasters, including the interrelationship of the operational function to hazard mitigation, response and recovery.


4/15/2024 - 4/26/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 1 more

10-day on-campus
Fire Investigation: Essentials (R0772)

Curriculum: Fire Investigation

Get the technical skills and scientific knowledge needed to conduct successful fire/arson investigations focused on science-based investigations that culminate in prosecution for the crime of arson.


4/15/2024 - 4/26/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Availability: Full

+ 3 more

10-day on-campus
Advanced Life Support Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents (R0247)

Curriculum: Hazardous Materials

Paramedics with advanced life support emergency medical roles at hazardous materials incidents learn toxicology and decontamination procedures and strategies for interaction with contaminated victims.


7/15/2024 - 7/26/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD