Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NNFA-0238 Organization's ID: F/W0761 Organization: U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Location: Classroom-based Length: 2 Days (12 hr., 30 min.) Dates Offered: 12/1/2022 - 11/30/2025 11/1/2019 - 11/30/2022 9/1/2014 - 10/31/2019 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Fire Administration Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide the students with the managerial, administrative, and leadership skills and awareness necessary for new, or recently appointed or elected, fire chiefs to effectively meet their obligations. Learning Outcomes: Compose an effective strategic plan Explain the key elements of financial accountability and effective fiscal planning, budgeting, procurement and property management to support long-term fiscal sustainability. Develop viable solutions to human resource management issues consistent with federal and state laws, regulations, and best human resource management principles and practices. General Topics: • planning • financial management • human resource management Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Discussion Learner Presentations Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from U.S. Fire Administration - National Fire Academy (NFA) Administration of Public Assistance for Community Recovery (NNFA-0202) Advanced Life Support Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents (NNFA-0019) Advanced Science of Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Response (NNFA-0276) Analytical Tools for Decision-Making (NNFA-0261) Applications in the Exercise of Leadership: Capstone I (NNFA-0300) Applications in the Exercise of Leadership: Capstone II (NNFA-0301) Applications of Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0265) Best Practices in Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0255) Building Organizational Support for Community Risk Reduction (NNFA-0256) Campus Fire and Life Safety: Public Education (NNFA-0243) View All Courses Page Content