Tag: Idaho Fire Service Training
AC January 2024 Minutes Posted
Southern Idaho Fire Academy (SIFA)
Southern Idaho Fire Academy (SIFA)
Southern Idaho Fire Academy (SIFA)
TBA
Southern Idaho Fire Academy (SIFA)
To be announced. TBA
Southern Idaho Fire Academy (SIFA)
NFA Course: Executive Skills Series: Leadership Through Difficult Conversations (F0522)
Location: Nampa, Idaho Sign Up: fst@cte.idaho.gov
Executive Skills Series: Exercising Leadership Through Difficult Conversations F0522
The purpose of this two-day course is to provide knowledge and skills for having difficult conversations to exercise leadership in addressing adaptive challenges. The goal of this course is for the participant to identify and apply skills for having difficult conversations as they relate to exercising leadership when addressing adaptive challenges.
DELIVERY TYPE
2-day off-campus
CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS
1.4
ACE RECOMMENDATION
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, one semester hour in leadership, human resources, or public administration.
SELECTION CRITERIA
The primary target audience is fire and emergency service personnel in positions of authority (executive level officers) who have an opportunity to exercise leadership.
Note: Participants must be minimally assigned to a supervisory level position (for example, a Company Officer).
PREREQUISITES
None
POST-COURSE REQUIREMENTS
None
NFA Course: Fire Investigation: First Responders (F0770)
This two-day course presents a basic overview of a fire investigation. Students will review the basics of fire chemistry and develop an understanding of the role of the first responder in relation to fire suppression and fire investigation. The course will stress the importance of fire scene awareness, evidence identification, preservation, and the basics of a fire investigation. Students will develop an appreciation of the convergence of suppression, investigation, science, and law.
NFA Course: Leadership in Supervision: Creating Environments for Professional Growth (O0646)
This two-day course presents the supervisor with the basic leadership skills and tools needed to perform effectively in the fire and EMS environment. The course includes concepts related to a successful transition to supervisory and leadership roles, including concepts of adaptive leadership; change management; active followership; effective communication, including difficult conversations and advocacy-inquiry based dialogue; ethics; authority; power; decision-making; and active engagement through development of a personal plan.
NFA Course: Strategy and Tactics for Initial Company Operations (F0455)
This two-day course is designed to meet the needs of Company Officers (COs) responsible for managing the operations of one or more companies during structural firefighting operations. This course is designed to develop the management skills needed by COs to accomplish assigned tactics at structure fires.