Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NNFA-0045 Version: 7 Organization's ID: R0314 Organization: U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Location: Classroom-based Length: 6 days (48 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 70 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 11/1/2023 - 10/31/2026 11/1/2020 - 10/31/2023 9/1/2017 - 8/31/2020 9/1/2014 - 8/31/2017 9/1/2011 - 8/31/2014 9/1/1999 - 8/31/2011 7/1/1996 - 8/31/1999 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Fire Science Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to introduce command officers to the complexities involved in commanding incidents in high-risk areas. Learning Outcomes: Develop an effective incident organization to assemble, coordinate, and control tactical resources, allowing for expansion based on complexity of the incident Make sound, effective and timely decisions to support operations when faced with complex situations Develop an effective incident organization to assemble, coordinate, and control tactical resources and implement a plan of action based on critical cues, information gathered, and critical elements presented in simulated major fire scenarios Apply the appropriate techniques to document incidents Coordinate and control tactical resources and implement a plan of action based on critical cues, information gathered, and critical elements presented during a simulated fire incident involving correctional facilities Determine initiative or actions that will mitigate the threats and dangers to the community and to responders for the local occupancy or hazard General Topics: Target hazard profile Incident Command System Nursing homes Decision-making College dormitories Documentation and resource management Penal institutions or grain elevators Public assemblies Enclosed malls Transportation incidents Bulk storage facilities and tank farms or mill buildings Mitigation strategies High-rise incidents Terrorism Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Discussion Lectures Methods of Assessment: Case Studies Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Presentations 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