Course only available to on-campus weekend program students.
This 2-day course is designed to meet the needs of Company Officers (COs) responsible for managing the operations of 1 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.
Pre-course materials and course syllabus
| Instructions to Download Student Manual: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/BYOD_0455.pdf PDF 109KB |
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| Course Syllabus: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_w0455.pdf PDF 135KB |
Senior firefighters who may at times assume the responsibilities of the CO (National Fire Protection Association 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, Level II).
Incident Command System (ICS)-100-level and ICS-200-level training. Preferred courses are Q0462 and Q0463, available through NFA Online. Chief's signature attests that the applicant has completed this required training.
Upcoming offerings
Interested in attending a State or National Weekend Program course?
Apply online| Dates | Availability | Location | Contact(s) | CCP |
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| June 22 - 23, 2024 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | CCP | ||
| July 20 - 21, 2024 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | CCP | ||
| August 3 - 4, 2024 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |
Dan Hammerberg
Region Training Chief Michigan Bureau of Fire Services - FFTD 906-399-4399 hammerbergd@michigan.gov
Jeni Binkley
Secretary-Treasurer Michigan State Firemens Association 810-635-9513 office@mfsassoc.net |
CCP | |
| March 22 - 23, 2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |
Brian Benstead
Deputy Chief NY Office of Fire Prevention and Control 518-380-0569 brian.benstead@dhses.ny.gov
Lucy Labriola-Cuffe
Deputy State Fire Administrator NY Office of Fire Prevention and Control 518-242-5238 lucy.labriola-cuffe@dhses.ny.gov |
CCP | |
| March 29 - 30, 2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | CCP | ||
| June 28 - 29, 2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |
Dave Belcher
Deputy Superintendent State Fire Marshal Office of Ohio - Ohio Fire Academy 614-206-0946 david.belcher@com.ohio.gov |
CCP | |
| July 12 - 13, 2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | CCP |