Overview and Award Outcomes
Overview
This certificate prepares firefighters to be able to perform the duties of a company officer. This will include the areas of basic management, tactics, inspection, fire investigation and incident management which meet the requirements of NFPA 1021.
Prerequisite: Graduate of the Fire Suppression Certificate or equivalent.
Award Outcomes
Demonstrate basic supervisory and management skills.
Identify effective managerial behavior.
Identify the components of the incident management system.
Demonstrate knowledge of fire ground strategy and tactics.
Perform the required duties of a fire company officer.