Company Fire Officer Blended / NFPA 1021 - Fire Officer I


Company Fire Officer Blended / NFPA 1021 - Fire Officer I : 120.00 Hours

Course Description

The Company Fire Officer course is designed to provide the Fire Officer, who is in charge of a single fire company or station, with information and skills required for success. The Company Fire Officer course is compliant with NFPA 1021 - Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications (2020 ed.) as it provides training and education in the requisite areas of Human Resource Management, Community and Government Relations, Administration, Inspections and Investigations, Emergency Service Delivery, along with Health and Safety. This course meets the Company Fire Officer certification requirements of the Office of the State Fire Marshal in Illinois.

This program is delivered via a blended learning concept utilizing traditional classroom and on-line teaching elements. Each Phase must be taken consecutively and attendance is mandatory.

  • Orientation Session (In-Class, 8 Hours)  to ensure the students understands the on-line learning management system and expectations of the program. (First date listed)
  • Phase 1: On-line learning, self-directed 40 hours of education completed over 4 consecutive weeks. (Second dates listed)
  • Phase 2: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 80 hours of education. (Third and fourth dates listed)

Syllabus

  CoFO Syllabus.pdf

This course is part of the following Program

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites to taking this course

If you have specific questions about this course contact CHRISTOPHER OLSEN

If you are interested in having this course taught in your area, contact CHRISTOPHER OLSEN or your regional representative.

Upcoming Classes

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machesney park Sat, Jul 19 2025 -
Sat, Jul 19 2025
(Orientation Session (In-Class, 8 Hours) to ensure the students understands the on-line learning management system and expectations of the program.)

Sat, Jul 19 2025 -
Fri, Aug 15 2025
(On-line learning, self-directed 40 hours of education; details explained at orientation.)

Sat, Aug 16 2025 -
Sun, Aug 17 2025
(Phase 2 – Weekend 1: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, Aug 23 2025 -
Sun, Aug 24 2025
(Phase 2 – Weekend 2: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, Aug 30 2025 -
Sun, Aug 31 2025
(Phase 2 – Weekend 3: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, Sep 6 2025 -
Sun, Sep 7 2025
(Phase 2 – Weekend 4: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Applicable Credits

EMS CEU
Hours 8