Officers and first arriving units on single- and multi-family residential structure fires face many challenges and often fewer resources than needed for full incident mitigation. This course is designed to refresh students on primary incident management skills while providing the opportunity for hands-on, simulated application in a virtual reality setting. Course topic coverage and VR simulations customized to specific department needs. Topics include command and control, incident organization, size-up, communications, personnel accountability and incident benchmarking. (EMS CEUS: EMT/Paramedic/Registered Nurse - Operations 8 hours) (DFS CEUs: Instructor 12 hours; Incident Safety Officer 12 hours)
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Missouri Division of Fire Safety
Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.
