The primary audiences for the course are fire department company officers, first responders, chief officers and others who would function in a command or general staff position during a multiagency operation. Further specification for the audience includes officers who: have command responsibilities, are upwardly mobile and act in the position of a Command Officer, would function in a command or general staff position during a Unified Command Operation and are initially responsible for setting up the Incident Command Organization.

U.S. National Fire Academy (NFA)

• This course curriculum is developed and maintained by the National Fire Academy and is delivered in compliance with the standards of the National Fire Academy off-campus program. Courses are registered and approved through the Missouri Division of Fire Safety as the NFA State Training Partner. Upon successful completion of this course participants will receive a National Fire Academy certificate of completion.