Description

Course Dates:

August 31 – September 4, 7, 2026 (Virtual Lecture Days)

0830- 1700 (each day)

Test Day Location:

September 11, 2026

Course Objective:

The objective of this course is to provide the student with the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to address the administrative and operational challenges of the fire service in the 21st century. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to function as a participant in the day-to-day administrative/operationally-focused process of fire service organizational activities, including human resources management, community outreach programming, maintaining of central record/data repository systems, budgeting, inspections/pre-incident planning, safety program development, in-basket assessment, and incident planning with multi-agency involvement. A score of 70% or better on the final written exam 100% on all homework assignments and final classroom presentation.

Written and practical examinations for final IFSAC/Pro Board Certification.

NFPA Standard 1021 Professional Qualifications

Instruction Methods:

Includes handouts, class projects and discussion.

Course Materials:

Includes handouts, quizzes and class projects.

Text: IFSTA Chief Officer 4th Edition (Students Responsibility)

Class Size:

10 students minimum; 25 students maximum.

Registration Instructions:

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Prerequisites: Fire Fighter 1, Fire Fighter 2, Hazmat Awareness/Operations, Fire Service Instructor 1 & 2, Fire Officer 1, 2, 3 (Pro Board or IFSAC)