SfJ Awards Level 7 Award in Strategic Incident Command in Fire and Rescue Services

AIM

This course aims to accredit the knowledge and skills development of fire and rescue service learners in providing operational command responses at the strategic level (Principal Officers and Area Managers).

COURSE OBJECTIVES

At the end of the course the delegate will be able to:

1.Understand the roles and responsibilities of people and 1.2 organisations within Incident Command arrangements at local, regional and national levels

2. Understand command and leadership skills within Incident Command.

3. Understand the technical issues being dealt with at the tactical level.

4. Understand the role of communications within the context of local, regional and national incidents.

5. Understand how to manage people involved in incidents within local, regional and national contexts.

6. Understand how to close down the strategic command phase of the incident within local, regional and national contexts

7. Be able to lead a strategic response to an incident within local, regional and national contexts.

8. Be able to contribute to the debrief following the resolution of an incident

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Area Managers in development for a strategic incident command role or competent Principal Officers seeking formal command qualification

COURSE ACTIVITY

Two days taught input(including practical simulation with live role players)

Six four hour modules of online professional discussions with a qualified tutor using video conferencing at a time to suit the delegate.

Completion of six RCF Level 7 assignments.

Evidence is gathered using an e-portfolio.

DURATION

Two days face to face with practical simulation and six four hour modules of professional discussion using video conferencing.

AWARDING BODY

Skills for Justice

COST

​£3922 plus VAT per delegate at one of our Kent centres.

POA For delivery at your training centre.

CANCELLATION CHARGES

Peter Stanley Training is not responsible for the non-attendance of the client’s delegates at the client venue for a booked event. Cancellations due to delegate non-attendance or other foreseeable business activity disruption (i.e operational requirements or industrial action) are subject to the following charges:

(i) less than 7 days from the reserved date, the full cost of the course is due

(ii) between 8 to 14 days prior to the reserved date, 50% of course cost (to cover pre-booked tutor hotels, loss of business payment to sessional tutors, student awarding body registrations and other associated costs)

(iii) more than 14 days prior to the reserved date, cancellation incurs no charge.

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