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10-day on-campus
Hazardous Materials Officer and Hazardous Materials Safety Officer (R0258)

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.


9/16/2024 - 9/27/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

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

5-day on-campus
Commercial Fire Sprinkler System Plans Review (R0263)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Technical

Learn to perform commercial fire sprinkler system plan reviews to evaluate sprinkler fire protection system calculations in accordance with nationally recognized standards for design and installation.


7/15/2024 - 7/19/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

+ 1 more

5-day on-campus
Plans Review of Fire Alarm Systems (R0264)

Curriculum: Fire Prevention: Technical

Learn how to conduct plan reviews of fire alarm system installations with a rigorous, systematic approach, including a review of codes that affect where detection is required and how to provide it.


4/21/2024 - 4/25/2024
in Emmitsburg, MD

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 2 more

6-day on-campus
Command and Control Decision-Making at Multiple Alarm Incidents (R0297)

Curriculum: Incident Management

Learn about command officer responsibilities for multialarm incidents, including recognition of critical cues during these incidents and the command and control procedures to achieve incident closure.


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

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 3 more

5-day on-campus
Type 3 All-Hazards Incident Management Team (R0305)

Curriculum: All Hazards Incident Management Team

Learn to build and maintain a U.S. Fire Administration Type 3 All-Hazards Incident Management Team to the standards of the National Incident Management System and the National Response Framework.


None scheduled

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.


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

5-day on-campus
Type 3 Incident Management Team/Organization — All Hazard Facilitator Development (R0310)

Curriculum: All Hazards Incident Management Team

Learn about the future development, training and sustainment of Type 3 Incident Management Teams/Organizations to support local, state, tribal or territorial all-hazard incident/disaster response.


None scheduled

6-day on-campus
Command and Control of Incident Operations (R0312)

Curriculum: Incident Management

Get introduced to the Incident Command System (ICS). Learn command techniques for control and extinguishment of fires ranging from small, residential structures to multioccupancy, commercial complexes.


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

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 4 more

6-day on-campus
Command and Control of Fire Department Operations at Target Hazards (R0314)

Curriculum: Incident Management

Learn about commanding incidents in high life hazard, multiple exposure and unusual occupancy areas such as penal institutions, bulk oil-storage facilities, nursing homes, colleges and grain elevators.


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

Availability: Wait List Opportunity

+ 3 more

Multi-day/other
All Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT) National-Tier Assessment Exercise (R0325)

Curriculum: All Hazards Incident Management Team

A 4-day test to evaluate the capabilities and performance abilities of AHIMTs to meet the National-Tier of the USFA 3-Tier, quantifying readiness metrics to respond to large-scale incidents.


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