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2-day on-campus
Wildland Urban Interface: Fire-Adapted Communities — Developing a Community Wildfire Protection Plan, Course III (W0639)

Curriculum: Wildland Urban Interface

Learn the building blocks for developing, implementing and sustaining a Community Wildfire Protection Plan (CWPP) and facilitating its integration into the overall fire-adapted community initiative.


None scheduled

2-day on-campus
Wildland Urban Interface: Fire-Adapted Communities — Strategies for Developing a Fire-Adapted Community, Course II (W0638)

Curriculum: Wildland Urban Interface

Learn to select applicable fire-adapted community mitigation strategies for a Community Wildfire Protection Plan for each of the 4 wildland urban interface hazard attribute environments.


None scheduled

2-day on-campus
Wildland Urban Interface: Fire-Adapted Communities — Introduction and Leadership, Course I (W0637)

Curriculum: Wildland Urban Interface

Get introduced to the national wildland urban interface (WUI) fire problem and learn how to identify the elements of a fire-adapted community and how to initiate action on the local community level.


None scheduled

2-day on-campus
Building Organizational Support for Community Risk Reduction (W0636)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Management

Learn about community risk reduction and how to build organizational support for it, including addressing the challenges for fire departments in shifting their priorities from response to prevention.


5/18/2024 - 5/19/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Canceled

+ 3 more

2-day on-campus
Best Practices in Community Risk Reduction (W0635)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Management

Explore risk-reduction programs and learn nationally recognized principles and best practices that can lead to community risk reduction programs that can measure success in local communities.


6/22/2024 - 6/23/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

+ 1 more

2-day on-campus
Youth Firesetting Program Manager (W0634)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Management

Learn how to develop, enhance or rejuvenate a youth firesetting prevention and intervention program, including evaluating the program, developing a vision, and building and executing an action plan.


None scheduled

2-day on-campus
Youth Firesetting Intervention Specialist (W0633)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Management

Learn how identification, intake, screening, disposition and follow-up are used to mitigate youth firesetting behavior, including understanding the driving motivations behind youth firesetting.


6/22/2024 - 6/23/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

+ 3 more

2-day on-campus
Youth Firesetting Interviewing and Educational Intervention Strategies (W0621)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Management

Learn best practices for interviewing firesetting youth and how to provide effective educational interventions for youth firesetting behaviors.


None scheduled

2-day on-campus
Introduction to NFIRS 5.0 (W0497)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management

Learn to use standardized forms to achieve uniformity in incident and activity reporting, with a focus on providing data to management, decision-makers and the state uniform fire reporting system.


None scheduled

6-day on-campus
Service Area Risk Reduction (R0673)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Public Education

Learn strategic community risk reduction at the station level, including an organized process to develop action plans with effective intervention strategies and activities targeting a specific risk.


6/23/2024 - 6/28/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Availability: Vacancies

6-day on-campus
Managing Effective Fire Prevention Programs (R0671)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Management

Learn to lead a fire prevention/risk-reduction bureau, including establishing bureau priorities, fostering cultural change, understanding power and influence, and managing organizational strategies.


4/7/2024 - 4/12/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 1 more

6-day on-campus
Community Risk Reduction: A Policy Approach (R0670)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Management

Learn to create, evaluate and defend public policy in your community by understanding how codes and regulations can be used as a component of fire prevention and mitigation and overall risk reduction.


8/25/2024 - 8/30/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD