Course

Course Summary

Credit Type:

Course

ACE ID:

NNFA-0299

Organization's ID:

R5203

Organization:

U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA)

Location:

Hybrid

Length:

40 hours pre course 45 hours in-person

Dates Offered:

Credit Recommendation & Competencies

Level	Credits (SH)	Subject
Graduate	3	Public Policy

Description

Objective:

The course objective is to ensure students develop the ability to conceptualize and employ key processes used by executive-level personnel in the effective exercise of leadership for their community. The course will provide cohesive and unique approaches to create a rich and substantive executive learning experience.

Learning Outcomes:

Analyze the executive fire officer's role in building a resilient community.
Formulate a comprehensive, diverse, and inclusive view of the community.
Create strategies for building trust and influence with community stakeholders.
Create, influence, and evaluate public policy.
Create strategies for building resilient communities.

General Topics:

• role of the executive fire officer in building a resilient community • understanding the community • stakeholder mapping • develop public policy proposal • creating trust and influence • develop an engagement strategy • evaluate roles in public policy • public policy influence

Instruction & Assessment