Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NNFA-0205 Version: 5 Organization's ID: F/W0458 Organization: U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Location: Classroom-based Length: 2 days (13 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 70 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 11/1/2019 - 10/31/2022 9/1/2016 - 8/31/2019 4/1/2006 - 8/31/2016 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Firefighting Operations or Fire Science Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to clarify the role the Company Officer (CO) plays in the preparation and education of firefighters. Learning Outcomes: Describe how the five elements of readiness and personal values contribute to firefighter safety Identify the benefits of effective communications on and off the fireground Identify the types of building construction, how fire behavior reacts with each type, and how the knowledge can provide for firefighter safety Explain why preplanning is important to both the safety of the firefighter and community risk reduction Identify the roles and responsibilities of the Company Officer (CO) General Topics: Roles and responsibilities Mission readiness Communications Building construction and fire behavior factors Pre-incident planning Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Classroom Exercise Discussion Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content