NFA Command and Control of Fire Department Operations at Target Hazards

Course Information:

This 6-day course prepares command officers to manage incidents in high-risk areas. It covers the Incident Command System (ICS), decision-making, strategic/tactical planning, pre-incident preparation, documentation, and post-incident analysis. Using lectures, case studies, simulations, and student participation, the course examines complex scenarios involving target hazards like prisons, oil facilities, nursing homes, colleges, and chemical plants. It focuses on incident management rather than tactical operations, emphasizing the development of Incident Management Teams.

For more information: https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/nfacourses/catalog/details/10744

Registation Information needed:

• Name and contact information of the attendee
• DPSST #
• Agency
• Completion of Prerequisites
• Lodging requirement
• Allergies/Dietary Restrictions

Additional Information:

• Student Eligibility Requirements- You may take courses offered by the National Fire Academy (NFA) if you have substantial involvement in fire prevention and control, emergency medical services, fire-related emergency management activities or aligned professions. In most cases, you can't take the same course more than once.
• Students must have completed ICS-100 & ICS-200
• Pre-work will be sent two weeks before this class

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training, 4190 Aumsville Highway Southeast, Salem, United States