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360o Leadership is a core class for Officer, aspiring Officer, and Member professional development. This course explores and explains the essentials of well-rounded organizational leadership and the …
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This class is for fire officers of all ranks looking to clear the noise and get to the root of the issues to excel in thier roles, and combines operational strategies, leadership insights, and real-wo …
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This course introduces responders to a broader spectrum of Energy Hazards. It introduces stategic and tactical considerations for incidents involving a variety of energy influences.
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Sports teams study their opponents more than we study an enemy that can kill us. Fire behavior and thermal imager technology have changed over time, and we need to keep up with the science. Fire beha …
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Five Alarm Leadership is a dynamic program that is designed to energize and motivate the people in your department to perform and excel in everything they do. This program outlines many of the common …Speakers
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Due to inflation, politics, and many other reasons, the cost of resources and equipment constantly increases. Just a few years ago, you could purchase an SCBA for a couple of thousand dollars. Now p …
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Fire Chief Michael Barakey’s book, titled "Critical Decision Making, Point-to-Point Leadership in Fire and Emergency Services," is the platform for this 4-hour workshop. Chief Barakey uses the writing …
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The role of the Truck Chauffeur is multi-dimensional. From the rig itself, the needed skills, the necessary personality traits and having the right mentality all the way to their role within the compa …
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This Workshop teaches new and experienced incident commanders, as well as line officers, the art of commanding an incident, making decisions, assigning personnel to vital fireground tasks, communicati …
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The company officer is the most important position in the fire department, and one of the least prepared for. Being a great firefighter doesn't automatically make someone a great officer, and leadersh …
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This presentation delivers the message that being considered a professional firefighter or a professional member of an organization has absolutely nothing to do with earning a paycheck. And just becau …
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The Training Officer and Instructor Graduate School 2027 is designed for fire service instructors, company-level trainers, and current or aspiring training officers who are responsible for building re …
1:30 PM
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This class will begin with some exercises that will allow the students to develop commercial building fire risk identification, comprehension, and prediction skills. Then we will discuss the differen …
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This workshop integrates modern leadership theories, organizational culture, and ethical/legal considerations tailored for fire service professionals. The session is interactive, blending lecture, dis …
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This program is designed for officers, aspiring officers, and chief officers who are responsible for delivering company- or department-wide drills. It provides practical methods and tips for planning …Speakers
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Dealing with Difficult People Some of the hardest fires you will ever face do not start on the fireground. They start in conversations that never happened, behavior that was never addressed, documenta …
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"Designing & Delivering Engaging Training Sessions” is a 4-hour workshop designed for fire service instructors, fire officers, and anyone else who conducts training. This session will explore the rese …
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THis program covers the most critical factors for commnad success when commanding fires. The factors covered are for single family, multi-family, Mid-Rise, and some commercial building fires. Fire Com …
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This evidence-based course examines how flawed promotion practices and leadership selection directly influence leadership quality and, in turn, the wellbeing of every firefighter. Participants explore …
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"The engine officers job is is not to just lead, its to produce extinguishment through their people". This class covers the dynamic roles and responsibilities of both the engine officer and the nozzl …Speakers
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In today’s rapidly expanding urban and suburban environments, the fire service faces increasingly complex challenges with mid-rise structures, sprawling mega-apartment complexes, and new-construction …
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This lecture will cover many topics related to search. It will keep the focus on our primary mission of the fire service....LIFE! In our modern fire environment time is not a luxury, and it is imperat …
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Preparing specifications for a piece of fire apparatus that can cost betweeen one and two million dollars is a daunting task since it is not a routine event. We will cover the all important NFPA requ …
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Back again by popular demand, this "walking workshop" will allow students to venture into a few downtown buildings to study them from the inside out. Aided by the Indianapolis Fire Department, we will …
8:00 AM
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Incident command failures are consistently part of the "NIOSH top 5" factors that contribute to line-of-duty deaths. This class will discuss the top 5 actions that an incident commander must take at e …
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2027 will be a pivital year for fire investigation. Both NFPA 1033 (Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator) and NFPA 1030 (including former NFPA 1037, Professional Qualificati …
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Store fires are some of the most dangerous fires that we fight. More firefighters die in store fires per 100,00 incidents than residential fires each year. In many cases, the reason for these tragedie …
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The fire service is a profession built on tradition, courage, and commitment, but to stay effective, it must also evolve. This workshop it is a dynamic, multimedia-driven exploration of motivation, ow …
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There is no doubt that the Driver/Engineer is one of the most critical jobs in any fire company. This class is a fast-paced look at effective, time-tested techniques, tricks of the trade and tips for …
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NFPA 1400: Roadmap for the Modern Fire Instructor is an interactive program that provides fire service instructors, training officers, and company officers with a practical roadmap for integrating the …
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Are you struggling to keep members engaged, motivated, and committed to the mission? You are not alone. Across the nation, fire and EMS departments are experiencing unprecedented challenges in recruit …Speakers
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This Fireground Strategies / Full Contact Leadership-based presentation will seek to challenge both current and prospective fire officers regarding preparation, attitude, philosophical approach, and o …
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This workshop is an immersive experience, distinct from traditional fire service training, designed to guide attendees through the development of organizational values. Participants engage in trust-bu …
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What is an incident commander seeing, thinking, and feeling when he supervises a fire operation? Tactics may vary at various incidents but the one constant is the incident commander's thought process. …
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NOTE: 4.0 Workshop – Mid-Rise ‘Groundscraper’ and High-Rise Buildings Symposium Large commercial buildings, such as shopping malls, office complexes, and industrial facilities, present unique challeng …Speakers
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Toxic leadership doesn't operate in a vacuum, it breeds toxic followers creating a culture of fear,dysfunction and long-term organizational damage. This program examines the destructive dynamics betw …
1:30 PM
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Based on the best-selling Fire Engineering book "30 FIRES YOU MUST KNOW" by Chiefs Billy Goldfeder & Frank Leeb, this program will dig deep into several incidents that every firefighter- from the newe …
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** SUBMISSION NOTE FOR REVIEWERS:This session can be delivered in either a pre-conference workshop, 4-hour format OR a 1 hour, 45 minute classroom format. Whatever best meets the needs of FDIC. Do yo …
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This program reviews several Line of Duty Deaths from a firsthand experience. Lessons learned or reinforced are explored and discussed by a 45-year urban career firefighter with considerable firegroun …
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The workshop will go inside the command post with new footage and radio traffic of multiple incidents, including live rescues, fatalities, maydays, and multi-building fires. Dialogue between the inci …
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New vehicfle technology presents ever-changing challenges for rescuers the world over. Students will gain an understanding of how vehicles have changed and continue to chang, along with the extricatio …
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This class will introduce officers and aspiring fire service leaders to some of the most important skills they will need for them to become a more effective leader in today's fire service. Those skill …
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Firegrounds across the United States are unequal playfields; characterized by communities with staffingand resource challenges. However, the missionover every fire service entity remainsthe same: 1. S …
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This program focuses on tangible ways to increase your leadership influence and build yourcommand presence. Tactical Leadership breaks down behaviors and tactics to make you amore effective chief, off …
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This presentation is based on the book The Functional Fire Company: Positioning small groups for success and survival. Topics discussed during this workshop include, defining success in relation to fu …
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There is nothing quite like a firehouse. It can be the most incredible experience of your life or a miserable exilte to purgatory. It can be a place of learning, where skills are honed and techinques …
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Good decisions under pressure aren't born, they're trained. And the officers who train them need more than a collection of scenarios. They need the skills to design problems worth solving and the faci …
8:00 AM
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EMS is full of studies, headlines, expert opinions, and long-held practices—but how do you decide what should actually change the way you care for patients? In this highly interactive four-hour worksh …
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The fulfillment of a firefighter’s dream is to make that grab. Flames blazing, hoses charged, radios blaring, doors being kicked in to find a citizen on the ground in need of a rescue. This HOT class …
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You are not an Uber driver with a 12-lead. You are the First Medical Contact, and your STEMI decisions make a profound difference. We have come a long way; however, the potential for improvement is g …
1:30 PM
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Your students carry a device with apps engineered by billion dollar companies to hold their attention. Then they walk into your classroom, and you're asked to compete with it using slides and a lectur …
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The practice of EMS, no matter at what level, is the practice of Emergency Medicine. Just without the 4 years of medical school and 3 years of residency, thousands of hours of clinical training and th …
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The Dumbed Down Guide to Understanding the Heart is a high-energy EMS pre-conference course designed to make cardiology finally click for providers heading into paramedic school or looking to sharpen …
8:00 AM
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This workshop will guide the students through the development and implementation of an immersive simulation for EMS care of a patient. We will create scenarios using a formal structure to ensure trai …
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Mass casualty incidents are low-frequency, high-acuity events that challenge responders and systems alike. Though uncommon, the potential exists in every village, town, and city in America. Effective …
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Modern Team-Based Airway Playbook is a hybrid airway management course combining online education with an immersive, hands-on workshop. The course moves beyond simply “getting the tube” and focuses on …
1:30 PM
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EMS was built by visionaries who saw possibilities where others saw obstacles. In the 1960s Dr. Peter Safar championed standardized EMS data collection, purpose-built ambulances, and formal EMS educat …
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You are not an Uber driver with a 12-lead. You are the First Medical Contact, and your STEMI decisions make a profound difference. We have come a long way; however, the potential for improvement is g …
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Modern Team-Based Airway Playbook is a hybrid airway management course combining online education with an immersive, hands-on workshop. The course moves beyond simply “getting the tube” and focuses on …
8:00 AM
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Pediatric respiratory distress remains one of the most anxiety-provoking calls in prehospital medicine. Despite growing evidence supporting the use of pediatric CPAP and BiPAP, collectively referred t …
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Build your confidence in pediatric emergency care and take the first step toward helping others do the same. Developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the PEPP™ 5th Edition ALS Provider C …
1:30 PM
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Pediatric respiratory distress remains one of the most anxiety-provoking calls in prehospital medicine. Despite growing evidence supporting the use of pediatric CPAP and BiPAP, collectively referred t …