Command and Control of Incident Operations (N0312)

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Course Schedule

November 3, 2025 @ 8:00 AM - November 8, 2025 @ 5:00 PM
(Monday thru Saturday 08:00-17:00 )

Location

Portsmouth Fire Department Station 2
Portsmouth, NH

Registration

CLOSED

Course Description

Prerequisites: ICS 100 & 200. Accepted students will be required to complete Q0297 – Awareness of Command and Control Decision-Making at Multialarm Incidents, prior to attending this course.

If you have questions regarding this course, please email Captain Tony Burns at anthony.t.burns@dos.nh.gov. 

In this 6-day course, fire officers are introduced to the Incident Command System (ICS), and they study proper command techniques for control and extinguishment of fires ranging from small, residential structures to multi-occupancy, commercial complexes. 

Topics covered include: 

  • Problem-solving and fire command. 
  • Interagency and mutual aid. 
  • The ICS and incident management. 
  • Size-up and strategy, tactics and action plans. 
  • Truck company operations and engine company operations. 
  • Building construction and fire behavior. 
  • Pre-incident preparation, incident organization and strategic command. 

Course Reference Number

CREF: 2325NFA11344

Maximum Class Size

24

Prerequisites

To ensure the safety and effectiveness of all participants, prerequisites must be met at the time of registration unless otherwise specified in the course description. These prerequisites are carefully chosen to match the skills, knowledge, and certifications necessary for successful participation in the course. If a valid certification is required (e.g., CPR certification), it must remain current throughout the course. Participants are responsible for renewing any mandatory certifications that may expire during the course period. Failure to meet the stated prerequisites may result in ineligibility to attend the course.

For questions or clarification about prerequisites or certifications, please contact the course coordinator prior to registering.

Prerequisites: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response (ICS-200), Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS-100)

Registration

CLOSED

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Coordinator

Location

Portsmouth Fire Department Station 2

Address:

3010 Lafayette Road
Portsmouth, NH United States