Leadership I for Fire and EMS: Strategies for Company Success Train-the-Trainer (F0733)

Training Specialist

Burt Clark
burt.clark@fema.dhs.gov
301-447-1069

Curriculum: Management Science

This 2-day course presents the company officer with the basic leadership skills and tools needed to perform effectively in the fire service environment. The course includes techniques and approaches to problem-solving, ways to identify and assess the needs of the company officer's subordinates, methods for running meetings effectively in the fire service environment, and decisionmaking skills for the company officer.

Selection Criteria * Line fire officers, unit commanders, or program supervisors.* Fire or rescue personnel due for promotion/appointment to officer rank or supervisory position within 6 months.* Training officers, staff, or administrative officers of fire and rescue organizations.
Delivery Type 2-Day Off-Campus
Prerequisites None.
ACE Recommendation In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 1 semester hour in Business Administration, Fire Science, Public Administration, Urban/Regional Planning, Criminal Justice, or Emergency Medical Services.
CEU's 0
Post-Course Requirements None
Student Pre-Course Materials None.
NFPA Standards None.
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