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NFA Course Catalog

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6-day off-campus
New Executive Chief Officer (O0763)

Curriculum:

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


None scheduled

2-day off-campus
Fire Investigation: First Responders (O0770)

Curriculum: Fire Investigation

Review the basics of fire chemistry and develop an understanding of the role of the first responder in relation to fire suppression and investigation, including evidence identification and preservation.


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

5-day on-campus
USSS Executive Incident Command NIMS (P0295)

Curriculum: Incident Management


None scheduled

Online - Instructor Led
Planning for Unusual and Catastrophic Events (P0682)

Curriculum: Planning & Information Management


None scheduled

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

Curriculum: Leadership and Executive Development


None scheduled

Online - Self-Study
Firefighter Safety: Calling the Mayday (Q0133)

Curriculum: Responder Health and Safety

Learn the ins and outs of firefighters calling a mayday, including mayday decision parameters for firefighters, mayday decision-making process for firefighters and mayday practice for firefighters.

Online - Self-Study
Alternative Water Supply: Planning and Implementing Programs (Q0217)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Technical

Fire chiefs, water authorities and public policy officials will learn to plan for and implement programs that allow for the use of alternative water sources during structural firefighting operations.

Online - Self-Study
Testing and Evaluation of Water Supplies for Fire Protection (Q0218)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Technical

Learn about testing and evaluating available water supply systems for fire suppression activities, including on-site water storage systems and water supply for sprinklers and standpipe systems.

Online - Self-Study
Foundational Concepts of Chemistry (Q0228)

Curriculum: Hazardous Materials

Gain the foundational knowledge on the mitigation, prevention and response to chemical events within the community, and prepare for taking more advanced Hazardous Materials curriculum courses.

Online - Self-Study
Awareness of Command and Control Decision-Making at Multialarm Incidents (Q0297)

Curriculum: Incident Management

Learn critical incident management skills focused on evaluating fire department emergencies and the command officer’s responsibilities while conducting major operations involving multialarm incidents.

Online - Self-Study
Introduction to Fire Behavior in a Single-Family Dwelling (Q0368)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Technical

Gain the ability to describe fire behavior in a single-family dwelling and apply that knowledge to fire safety and firefighting techniques to improve firefighter safety and reduce loss of life.