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Fire Officer II, NFPA 1021, 2014 edition - 0001

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Full Description: This is the only Fire Officer II program in Ohio which allows students to receive both National Fire Academy and International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) certification. This course is for fire officers in leadership roles for their departments and is designed to meet or exceed NFPA 1021, Standards of Professional Qualifications for Fire Officer II. It expands on management techniques learned in Fire Officer I and focuses on public education and community relations, budget preparation and requests, legal responsibilities, time management,handling conflicts in the fire service, dealing with various media agencies, crew resource management and emergency operations management.
This course is part of the ‘Flipped Classroom’ model, which requires reading and studying new material prior to on-campus class time. For more information on the course style and
expectations, see Page 8 of the 2019 Course Catalog. Evaluations of student performance will
be conducted throughout the course, as well as with a final exam.

Prerequisites: Fire Officer I
Leadership, Accountability, Culture, and Knowledge (L.A.C.K)

Training Location: Ohio Fire Academy - Main Campus
8895 East Main Street
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

Resources Required: Students must bring laptops or tablets with WiFi access to class.

Reporting Instructions: This course begins Friday, March 29, 2019, with online assignments and projects due prior to arrival on campus. The class meets face to face on campus Monday, May 13, 2019, at 9:00am to Friday, May 17, 2019. Students must complete the online portion of the course to be able to attend the on campus portion.

Signup Details: Students must bring laptops or tablets with WiFi access to class. This is an intensive competency-based program that includes pre-course and evening assignments. Evaluations of student performance will be conducted throughout the course, including skills testing and a comprehensive course final covering all Fire Officer II objectives. Students must purchase Fire Officer Principles and Practice, Enhanced Third Edition, with Navigate 2 Premier Access textbook, Published by Jones and Bartlett (ISBN: 9781284070439). Students should have the textbook in hand as soon as practical in order to access the pre-course assignments online. Contact the course coordinator at the Academy if you are having any difficulty accessing the course in Navigate.

The $25 course fee is a result of a grant from the NFA. No show students will be invoiced the full cost of the course at $250.