Incident Safety Officer’s Course
About This Course
The goal of this course is to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties (as per NFPA 1521) of the Incident Safety Officer (ISO) during incident operations and training evolutions. At the conclusion of this session, the fire-fighter, operating as an Incident Safety Officer will be able to list the general duties of the incident scene safety officer, identify scene safety concerns, fire behaviors, special operations incidents, and the role of the safety officer prior to an incident, during an incident and after the incident.
Learning Objectives
Define the job performance requirements of an incident safety officer.
Formulate a risk management matrix for various anticipated incidents and planned events.
Evaluate incidents for unacceptable risk, and recommend remediation opportunities.
Summarize the roles and responsibilities of an incident safety officer before, during and after an incident.
Target Audience
- Fire Officers, Safety representatives Incident commanders & Managers
Curriculum
18h