Strategic (Gold) Command in the Fire Service - Re-validation

Course overview and learning outcomes

Designed for existing and previously accredited Level 4 Incident Commanders who require re-validation as a Strategic Commander. The course seeks to confirm knowledge, understanding and the performance of technical command skills through a formal assessment process in accordance with the performance learning outcomes and assessment criteria contained within the SFJ Level 7 Award in Strategic Incident Command in Fire & Rescue Services.

The course provides a platform for learners to demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to provide strategic command and coordination at the largest and most serious incidents, utilising developed command support systems within a multi-agency environment.

On successful completion of the course, the learner will; 

  • Understand the roles and responsibilities of people and organisations within Incident Command arrangements at local, regional and national level
  • Understand command and leadership skills within Incident Command
  • Understand the technical issues being dealt with at tactical level
  • Understand the role of communications within the context of local, regional and national incidents
  • Understand how to manage people involved in incidents within local, regional and national contexts
  • Understand how to close down the strategic command phase of the incident within local, regional and national contexts
  • Be able to lead a strategic response to an incident within local, regional and national contexts

Be able to contribute to the debrief following the resolution of an incident

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For further information or to make a booking on this course please contact the Business Development Team on 01608 812984 or email sales@fireservicecollege.ac.uk

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