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Leadership in Supervision 2: Perspectives in Thinking

Course Hours: 16.0 Hours

Course Description

This two-day course presents the fire and EMS supervisor with the basic leadership skills and tools needed to perform effectively in the fire and EMS environment. The successful transition to supervisory and leadership roles and establishment of a conceptual foundation and framework for success in leadership roles are displayed by exploring creative, analytical, political, and critical thinking perspectives.

Prerequisites

N/A

Who Should Attend

This course should be attended by first line supervisors in fire and emergency medical services organizations. Fire and emergency medical services personnel due for promotion/appointment to a first line supervisory position within 18 months. Fire and emergency medical services personnel who are regularly assigned acting supervisory positions. Fire and emergency medical services personnel currently enrolled in the NFA Managing Officer will be provided priority selection.

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
01/30/2025 01/31/2025 Athens Police HQ - Community Room 09:00 a.m. to 06:00 p.m. FFAT25062 Register
02/12/2025 02/13/2025 Carroll County Fire Rescue 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. FFAT25081 Register
03/10/2025 03/11/2025 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. FFAA25085 Register
07/16/2025 07/17/2025 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon