Elevate on-the-job proficiency and advance your career as a fire service leader with Fire Officer: Principles and Practice, 4th edition.
It's crucial fire officers have the expertise to improve performance and be prepared for every challenge on the fireground, at the station, and throughout the community. The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) and International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) are pleased to present the new edition of Fire Officer: Principles and Practices, addressing the need for fire officers to possess the leadership and management characteristics, concepts, practices, and strategies for achieving department objectives.
You get a valuable resource referencing the full scope of NFPA 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, with provisions that meet and expand upon Fire Officer I and Fire Officer II minimum job performance requirements specified in the standard.
The updated edition features extensively edited and reorganized content for enhanced usability and relevancy for Fire Officer I or II.
The revised Fire Officer: Principles and Practices is now organized in two distinct sections delineating Fire Officer I and Fire Officer II knowledge and competencies. Chapters discuss critical topics ranging from roles and responsibilities, team leadership, and community risk reduction to pre-incident planning, commanding emergency operations, and managing major incidents. Supplemental material includes Appendix A, Preparing for Promotion, and Appendix B, NFPA 1021, 2020 edition, correlation guide.
Help ensure fire service personnel are prepared to assume command and lead with confidence.
Get the flexibility to impart Fire Officer I and II learning tailored to your requirements. Strengthen your department and professional development program by placing an order for Fire Officer: Principles and Practices, 4th edition.