AM-01  Fire Officer I      24 Hours   $150.00      

Instructor:  Eddie King, Vincennes Twp. FD

This course will cover the requirements for certification as NFPA 1021 Fire Officer I.  This course will help the Company Officer command the initial response and to manage numerous aspects associated with the daily operations of the fire company.  Topics include:  Role of the Fire Officer; Developing effective communication skills; Compliance issues; Accountability issues; Managing the safety and wellness of fire service personnel; Quality Management; Public fire safety education; Progressive discipline and performance appraisals; Building collapse; Fire cause determination; Incident command system.  The state written test will be given at the end of the course. 

Prerequisites:  Fire Officer Strategy & Tactics & Instructor I- You must meet the prerequisites to attend this course.  No refunds will be given.  IDHS will no longer hold certificates until you obtain the prerequisite. If you have any questions contact IDHS at 800-666-7784.

Requirements:  IFSTA Company Officer  4e