FSC 240: Fire and Emergency Services Administration and Management

This course provides the in-depth information needed to be a successful company officer, battalion commander, deputy chief, or chief executive officer. This course will help you understand your style and tendencies, enabling you to develop your leadership abilities and capacity, and prepare you for future success. This course focuses on leadership ethics, team building, analytical approaches to fire and emergency services, continuous quality improvement, community risk reduction, planning, management of physical and financial resources, personnel management, employee relations, and training. It examines future trends that will impact the profession.