F0760 New Fire Chief: Challenging Issues (Concord)

Richard M. Flynn Training Facility 98 Smokey Bear Blvd, Concord, NH, United States

This class has been cancelled. 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. Topics covered include: Local politics and the role of the chief officer. Liability and risk management. Resources and items of knowledge needed to become a first-time leader in a new position in an agency.

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N0312-Command and Control of Incident Operations (Concord)

Richard M. Flynn Training Facility 98 Smokey Bear Blvd, Concord, NH, United States

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. Special emphasis is placed on firefighter safety. Standard Prerequisites: ICS 100/200 Course dates are Wednesday through Friday (June 12-14) AND Monday through Wednesday (June 17-19)

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W0602 Shaping the Future (Concord)

Richard M. Flynn Training Facility 98 Smokey Bear Blvd, Concord, NH, United States

This 2-day course is designed to assist first and second level supervisors and Company Officers (COs) in developing knowledge and skills in contemporary approaches to organizational problem-solving. Topics include: Use of creative approaches to identifying trends within their organizations. Applying problem-solving methodologies. The importance and application of continuous improvement within organizations. How to quantify problems and solutions. Factors in organizational and individual resistance to change. Strategies for implementing change. The course incorporates facilitated, student-centered methodologies, including lecture, small and large group activities, and individual assessments. Pre-requisites: ICS 100 and ICS 200 Instructor: Chief Darryl Jones, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire

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O0729 Incident Safety Officer (Concord)

Richard M. Flynn Training Facility 98 Smokey Bear Blvd, Concord, NH, United States

This 2-day course examines the Safety Officer's role at emergency responses.  This course focuses on operations within an Incident Command System (ICS) as a Safety Officer and emphasizes response to all-hazards types of situations. Standard Prerequisites: ICS 100/200 National Fire Academy Course-Instructor Chief Leonard Carmichael (Ret.)

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2024 Three State Weekend (Emmitsburg, MD)

National Fire Academy 16825 S. Seton Ave, Emmitsburg, MD, United States

This year our Three State Weekend will be June 21st – 23rd 2024, at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, MD. The deadline to apply is April 26, 2024. There are nine great course offerings available. This is a Three State Weekend, National Fire Academy course. Students must arrive on campus by 5 PM on Friday evening, 21 June. The tuition is being covered by the NH Fire Academy and EMS. Students are responsible for their own travel and the cost of their meal ticket . Classes on Sunday will go to 4 PM. Registration closes Friday, 26 April.. Strategy and Tactics for Initial Company Operations (W0455) Executive Skills Series: Exercising Leadership to Facilitate Adaptive Change (W0521) Shaping the Future (W0602) Youth Firesetting Intervention Specialist (W0633) Best Practices in Community Risk Reduction (W0635) Leadership in Supervision: Frameworks to Success (W0648) Incident Safety Officer (W0729) New Fire Chief: Contemporary Issues (W0762) Fire Investigation: First Responders (W0770)