W0296 Incident Management and Leadership Fundamentals for the Company Officer

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Course Schedule

June 6, 2026 @ 8:00 AM - June 7, 2026 @ 5:00 PM
(Saturday and Sunday 08:00-17:00)

Location

National Fire Academy
Emmitsburg, MD

Registration

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Course Description

This 2-day course is part of the State Weekend Program at the National Fire Academy (NFA).  This class is also known as “Command and Control for the Company Officer” and intended to provide a practical application of knowledge and skills for company officers or those aspiring for that next level.

“Command and Control for the Company Officer” builds on the following topics discussed in the online self-study course Q0891, “Foundations of Leadership and Operations for the Company Officer”:

Defining the company officer.
Preplanning.
Managing incidents.
Operational communications.
Safety.

The target audience consists of:

Newly appointed company officers.
Firefighters who perform company officer responsibilities.
Firefighters pursuing company officer roles in the future.
Current company officers who want to review their understanding of leadership and operations relevant to their roles.
 

Food and transportation are the responsibility of the student. If you stay on the NFA campus, you must purchase a meal ticket from them.  Please review the State Weekend Program Welcome Package on the NFA site for more information. 

Please contact Captain Burns at Anthony.T.Burns@dos.nh.gov if you have questions about this course.   

Prerequisite: ICS 100 and 200.  Accepted students will be required to complete the following, prior to attending this course:  Q0891 – Foundations of Leadership and Operations for the Company Officer, available through NFA Online.

Course Reference Number

CREF: 2326NFA12358

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

OPEN NOW

Registration for this course is currently open.

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

  • Please use our new general admission application to apply for this course.
  • Please allow up to two weeks for application processing before contacting the NHFA for status of your application.
  • Please visit our website for more information about our new Enrollment policy.

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.

 

Food and transportation are the responsibility of the student. If you stay on the NFA campus, you must purchase a meal ticket from them.  Please review the State Weekend Program Welcome Package on the NFA site for more information. 

Prerequisite: ICS 100 and 200.  Accepted students will be required to complete the following, prior to attending this course:

Q0891 – Foundations of Leadership and Operations for the Company Officer, available through NFA Online.

  • Registration Opened: February 20, 2026 @ 08:00
  • Registration Closes: May 22, 2026 @ 16:00

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Coordinator

Anthony Burns

Location

National Fire Academy

Address:

16825 S. Seton Ave
Emmitsburg, MD United States