Fire Instruction

Superior Continuing Education for California's Emergency Service Providers
​Fire Management 2E:  Ethics and the Challenge of Leadership  (2009)


Designed For:  Chief Officers, Company Officers, Staff Officers, and other Fire Service Managers


Description:  In this course, the participant will correlate personal core values and characteristics to ethical decisions and behaviors.  In addition, the participant will explore ethical and principle-centered leadership, including ethical systems, ethical dilemmas, and ethical decision-making models.  The participant will also examine challenges and develop strategies for leading in public safety organizations serving diverse and dynamic communities.  The participant will use a variety of learning modalities including case studies, video analyses, and critical thinking scenarios to explore ethics and the challenges of leadership.


Prerequisites:  None


Certification:  Chief Officer


Hours:  40


Required Student Materials:

The Fire Chief's Handbook  (Sixth Edition)

The Leader of the Future 2:  Visions, Strategies, and Practices for the New Era

Chief Fire Officer's Desk Reference  (2006)  (Optional)