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Advanced Firefighting for Senior Fire Personnel (NFPA 1021)
Course Description
This comprehensive course is designed to meet the elements of NFPA 1021. It aims to provide the delegates with a deep understanding of fire station’s administration and operations. It also enhances leadership quality to coordinate activities with the fire team. The candidates will be more able to command fire crew to mitigate emergency throughout their workplace. Fire officers and senior staff will gain much insight so as to enable them of their responsibilities towards providing and promoting fire preventions, emergency readiness, safeguard personnel and installation, security measures & leadership so as to be able to command fire control room throughout their workplace.

This firefighting training course is aimed at training learners in both theoretical and practical firefighting skills and techniques, in order to minimize loss of life and property, by extinguishing fires in their early stages. Also, it prepares and enhances the first line supervisor's ability to supervise subordinates. It introduces key management concepts and practices utilized and include discussions about decision making, time management, leadership styles, personnel evaluations, and counseling guidelines. This advanced course encompasses all skills and knowledge gained in basic firefighting and in addition teaches practical knowledge and the use of hand operated firefighting equipment.

This firefighting training course is aimed at training learners in both theoretical and practical firefighting skills and techniques, in order to minimize loss of life and property, by extinguishing fires in their early stages. Also, it prepares and enhances the first line supervisor's ability to supervise subordinates. It introduces key management concepts and practices utilized and include discussions about decision making, time management, leadership styles, personnel evaluations, and counseling guidelines. This advanced course encompasses all skills and knowledge gained in basic firefighting and in addition teaches practical knowledge and the use of hand operated firefighting equipment.

Senior Firefighters & Supervisors, Fire Officers, Senior Fire Operators, Senior Fire & Equipment Operators, Fire Coordinators, First Line Supervisors and General Supervisors, Fire Executives & Industry Personnel

This interactive Training will be highly interactive, with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas and will include;

  • Lectures
  • Workshop & Work Presentation
  • Case Studies and Practical Exercise
  • Videos and General Discussions

Course Outline:

    • Fire station’s administration & operations
    • Leadership quality and coordinating activities
    • Commanding fire crew to mitigate emergency
    • Providing and promoting fire preventions
    • Promoting emergency readiness, safeguard personnel and installation
    • Enhancing EHS measures & leadership
    • Commanding fire control room
    • Fire Officer’s responsibilities in compliance and accountability
    • Leadership role, styles and traits
    • Communication skills and channels
    • Safety regulations and standards
    • ICS/NIMS Information Management
    • Pre-incident planning
    • Implementing an incident
    • Roles of the fire officer
    • Public relations
    • Recognizing and managing cultural diversity
    • Safety and wellness of fire personnel
    • Management within organizational structure
    • Incident Command System
    • Problem solving, performance appraisals, and effective communication skills
    • Human resource management
    • Managing affirmative action
    • Superior and subordinate interaction
    • Information management systems
    • Fire safety inspection
    • Specialized fire protection equipment
    • Fire introduction
    • Extinguishing mediums and extinguishers/ properties and use of various fire-fighting media
    • Fire equipment requirements and hazards of incorrect use
    • Methods of operation
    • Operating procedure
    • Care and maintenance of fire equipment
    • How fire spreads
    • Fire prevention
    • Fire hose reels
    • Fire buckets
    • Fire blankets
    • Getting out alive
    • Lifting and carrying techniques
    • Fire suppression with hose & hydrant operations

 Types of fire attacks

    • Emergency plan basics
    • Fire prevention – principles & techniques
    • Practical: fire fighting - extinguishers, hose reels & hose and hydrant drills
    • Theory of combustion
    • Principles of control of fires

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.

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Course Rounds

5 Days
Code Date Venue Fees Action
SEC102-01
2026-04-12
Dubai
USD 5450
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SEC102-02
2026-06-15
Zürich
USD 6950
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SEC102-03
2026-09-20
Dubai
USD 5450
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SEC102-04
2026-11-16
Istanbul
USD 5950
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