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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
Incident Command System and Resource Management for the Fire Service (W0376)

Curriculum: Incident Management

Learn about the Incident Command System (ICS), including an understanding of the command skills necessary to function effectively in an ICS structure and the need to effectively manage resources.


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

Canceled

+ 1 more

2-day on-campus
Decision-Making for Initial Company Operations (W0457)

Curriculum: Incident Management

Training for company officers to master vital decision-making skills at structure fires to accomplish assigned tactics, positively impact all aspects of the incident and produce a favorable outcome.


6/8/2024 - 6/9/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Canceled

2-day on-campus
Supervising Emergency Medical Services (SEMS) (W0146)

Curriculum: Emergency Medical Services

Moving from EMS provider to EMS supervisor? Attend this course to get the knowledge, skills and abilities you need to navigate EMS management issues and challenges.


6/15/2024 - 6/16/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

+ 1 more

2-day on-campus
Command and Control of Wildland Urban Interface Fire Operations for the Structural Chief Officer (W0612)

Curriculum: Incident Management, Wildland Urban Interface

Master the essential tools and skills necessary to operate safely in a wildland urban interface incident, including interface incidents, fire behavior, and safety and operational considerations.


6/15/2024 - 6/16/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

2-day on-campus
Initial Response to Terrorism: Basic Concepts (W0443)

Curriculum: Emergency Response to Terrorism


6/15/2024 - 6/16/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

2-day on-campus
2-day on-campus
Command and Control for Company-Level Operations (W0296)

Curriculum: Incident Management

Company officers (or those aspiring to be) will learn practical information including preplanning, managing incidents, operational communications, safety and other critical aspects of the job.


6/15/2024 - 6/16/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

+ 1 more

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
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
New Fire Chief: Contemporary Issues (W0762)

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development

New or recently appointed or elected fire chiefs can develop the managerial and leadership skills, and gain awareness of contemporary issues, necessary to meet their obligations now and in the future.


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

+ 2 more