Description: This two day course provides the company officer with the basic leadership skills and tools needed to perform effectively in the emergency service environment. The course addresses ethics, use and abuse of power at the company officer level, creativity in the fire service environment, and management of the multiple roles of the company officer.

Training Audience: Fire, EMS or rescue personnel due for promotion/appointment to officer rank or supervisory positions.

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Length: 16 Hours

Certification: National Fire Academy Certificate will be issued upon successful completion of this course.

Textbook: Manual will be provided

Equipment Needs: Pen / pencil, note-taking material.

Pennsylvania Department of Health Continuing Education Hours: None