Description:
*Required for OCFA FC promotional test*
This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for a Fire Officer 2 to safely, effectively, and competently execute routine administrative functions, collect incident response data, and prepare concise reports; cooperate with allied organizations, address citizen concerns, and implement a community risk reduction program; describe fire inspection procedures, conduct preincident planning, secure incident scenes, and determine fire origin and cause; and develop and implement a project or program to support organizational change.
Hybrid format:
In person: Apr 12-15 & Apr 26-28
At-home work: Apr 16, 19-23
Prerequisite:
Fire Officer 2A: Human Resource Management (SFT)
Meet one of the following requirements:
• OSFM Fire Fighter 2 certification (any version)
• Currently in the position of Company Officer or Fire Officer 2 (acting does not apply)
Staffing:
No backfill, holdover, or overtime is authorized.
Cost:
OCFA employee: Free
Outside agency: $140 - The course fee will be processed on the first day of class via e-check or credit card, with a 2.45% convenience fee applied to credit card payments.
DRESS CODE:
Station uniform, staff uniform, or business casual. No T-shirts, shorts, or sandals.
Instructor:
Battalion Chief Brett Buffington & Battalion Chief Chuck Fedak
DISCLAIMER:
Upon submitting your registration, you will be placed on a waiting list and are not guaranteed a seat in the class. Seat requests will close 45 days prior to the course start date, at which time OCFA Training will review all applications and determine the final class roster based on training needs and available seats. Applicants selected to attend will receive a confirmation email with relevant course information.
If a student is selected for the class but becomes unable to attend, prompt advance notice of cancellation is expected to allow another applicant the opportunity to participate. Failure to provide appropriate notification may result in a “No Call/No Show Report” being issued to the Training Chief of the student’s respective agency. Attendance records may be considered when evaluating registration requests for future class offerings.
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Direct questions to: trainingcenter@ocfa.org.