Fire Officer I Course

Fire Officer I

This 60-hour course prepares the participant to be able to perform fire fighting supervisor functions at a minimum nationally recognized level.

The targeted audience is individuals who have completed at least the training required to meet the Fire Fighter II JPRs of NFPA 1002, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4, and desire or are required to increase their knowledge and skills to progress to the Fire Officer I Level.

This course is designed to provide the Fire Officer I candidate with the information needed to meet the job performance requirements (JPRs) in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 2. It is based on the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA) Fire Department Company Officer, 3rd Edition textbook/Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute (MFRI), Fire Officer I curriculum.

Last modified: July 9, 2002