Fire Department Management
Course Hours: 80.0 Hours
Course Description
The students will be introduced to the job requirements of a Company Officer for Fire and Emergency Services. Topics include governmental theory, human resource management, administrative functions, policy/procedures, fire prevention, risk management, information management, firefighter near miss case studies, incident operations, and post incident analysis.
Prerequisites
Preferred students will be Company Officers or those close to being promoted. Pro Board Certification Note: To obtain National Professional Qualifications Fire Officer II certification, the student must have completed the requirements for Fire Officer I which includes National Professional Qualifications Instructor I. Fire Academy staff will sign prerequisite forms for Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training for Fire Officer II when the following has occurred: Completion of National Professional Qualifications Fire Officer I and successful completion of Fire Department Management.
Who Should Attend
Company Officers or those on the career path of becoming a Company Officer.
Special Notes
Due to the nature of this course, there is a three week break between week one and week two. The calendar listed reflects this break.
| Start Date | End Date | Location (Hover for more information) | Time | Course Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2019 | 09/27/2019 | GPSTC, FORSYTH | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | TBA | Coming Soon |
| 03/02/2020 | 03/27/2020 | GPSTC, FORSYTH | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | TBA | Coming Soon |
| 09/14/2020 | 10/09/2020 | GPSTC, FORSYTH | 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. | TBA | Coming Soon |