Incident Safety Officer: ISO
Course Hours: 16.0 Hours
Course Description
This two day course examines the Safety Officer's role at emergency responses. A specific focus on operations within an Incident Command System (ICS) as a Safety Officer is a main theme. Response to all-hazards types of situations will be emphasized.
Prerequisites
N/A
Who Should Attend
This course should be attended by individuals who have a Safety Officer responsibility at emergency operation situations. Individuals attending this course should have a working knowledge of ICS as taught by the National Fire Academy, building construction principles, hazardous materials management, applicable National Fire Protection Association guidelines, and federal regulations.
Special Notes
The National Fire Academy does not utilize Social Security Numbers on their registration form; this form is in addition to the Georgia Public Safety Training Center application process. The National Fire Academy has transitioned to an online admissions application process and the online application can be found at (you may need to press Ctrl with your cursor over the link):
https://training.fema.gov/generaladmissionsapplication/staticforms/startapplication.aspx
The online application will open the day before the class and be open fourteen days after the class concludes. Failure to turn in an application will result in not receiving credit for the course.
To obtain a SID:
1. Register at https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid
2. Select "Need a FEMA SID?" on the right side of the screen.
3. Follow the instructions to create your account.
4. You will receive an email with your SID. Save this number in a secure location. Use the SID in place of the SSN.
| Start Date | End Date | Location (Hover for more information) | Time | Course Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2025 | 08/27/2025 | Atlanta Fire-Rescue Public Safety Training Center | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | FFAT25868 | Register |
| 09/16/2025 | 09/17/2025 | GPSTC, FORSYTH | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | FFAA25752 | Waiting List |
| 09/22/2025 | 09/25/2025 | DeKalb County Fire Rescue HQ *Day 1 on Sept 22nd *Day 2 on Sept 25th | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | FFAT25870 | Register |
| 09/23/2025 | 09/26/2025 | DeKalb County Fire Rescue HQ *Day 1 on Sep 23rd *Day 2 on Sept 26th | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | FFAT25871 | Register |
| 09/23/2025 | 09/24/2025 | Atlanta Fire Rescue - Public Safety Training Center | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | FFAT25893 | Register |
| 10/16/2025 | 10/17/2025 | GPSTC, FORSYTH | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | FFAA25876 | Register |
| 01/20/2026 | 01/21/2026 | GPSTC, FORSYTH | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | TBA | Coming Soon |
| 04/13/2026 | 04/14/2026 | GPSTC, FORSYTH | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | TBA | Coming Soon |
| 10/13/2026 | 10/14/2026 | GPSTC, FORSYTH | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | TBA | Coming Soon |