New Fire Chief: Challenging Issues (F0760)

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Course Schedule

February 6, 2027 @ 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
(Saturday & Sunday)

Location

Richard M. Flynn Training Facility
Concord, NH

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Course Description

This 2-day course is designed to develop the managerial, administrative and leadership skills necessary for the first-time fire chief or chief officer who desires a leadership position in their department. This course addresses critical knowledge and skills pertaining to the responsibilities of a fire chief.
The primary candidates for this course include new or emerging chief officers in a volunteer or combination fire department or emergency service organization. The secondary candidates are new career chiefs, department leaders or emerging leaders of a fire department or emergency service organization. This course is open to all interested emergency services personnel, including volunteer, career and allied professionals. The class is intended primarily for those who have served or will begin to serve soon in leadership positions and who seek to learn more effective ways of managing and leading their agency.

 

Prerequisites: ICS 100 and ICS 200

For questions about this course, please contact Captain Burns at anthony.t.burns@dos.nh.gov.

Class times and locations are subject to change based on availability and program needs.

Course Reference Number

CREF: 2327NFA13251

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

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Registration for this course is not open yet. Please check back after the Registration Open date to the for more details and to secure your spot.

Prerequisites: ICS 100 and ICS 200

At the time of registration, all prerequisites must be met to ensure eligibility for the course.

Additionally, every applicant must have an account in the state’s student information system to receive credit for class attendance. Please visit RespondNH.org to access your account.

Please allow 5-7 days for application processing before reaching out to the Division regarding your application status.

  • Registration Opens: October 21, 2026 @ 08:00
  • Registration Closes: January 27, 2027 @ 08:00

Coordinator

Anthony Burns

Location

Richard M. Flynn Training Facility

Address:

98 Smokey Bear Blvd
Concord, NH United States