International Association of Fire Chiefs
Upcoming
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Tuesday, April 4, 2023 · 4:00 PM EDTWe train every Monday. Why? because it's Monday? What is the expected outcome? In this workshop the presenters will explain how to create training that is relevant and validated to your department needs.
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Monday, April 10, 2023 · 12:00 PM EDTAs Chief officers, we should consider a 4th incident priority. Life safety, Incident Stabilization & Property conservation are all ingrained into every fire officer on a fire scene, and it is important to follow these priorities. But, what happen...
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Tuesday, May 2, 2023 · 3:00 PM EDTIf you haven't seen the YRR we will introduce you to the content on how you can implement a Behavioral Wellness program. If you have already seen the YRR this will be another opportunity for you to look at the document and see how it can be used t...
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Tuesday, May 9, 2023 · 4:00 PM EDTYou never want to hear Mayday, Mayday, Mayday said over the radio. When it does happen, are you ready? Do you have an RIT in place? Do they understand their responsibility? Are they dressed, ready to hook up the air and go in? Are they experienced...
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Tuesday, May 16, 2023 · 10:00 AM EDTFire-Rescue Med is the ONLY fire-based EMS conference addressing the issues impacting today’s leaders. Attendees turn to FRM for the education and training they need to stay ahead of today’s tough issues, including current events and changes in fi...
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Thursday, May 18, 2023 · 12:00 PM EDTA poor ISO review can be disastrous for a fire agency and the community it serves. Fortunately, training is a critical component to an ISO review, and fire service leaders can control the training their personnel receive, and how those training ho...
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023 · 4:00 PM EDTThis webinar presented by Vickie Pritchett based upon the book by Jon Gordon on Positive Leadership. It is not easy to be a positive person and see the positivity in most situations. Vickie will describe her techniques to remain positive based upo...
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Tuesday, June 6, 2023 · 4:00 PM EDTContemporary instructors are facing an ever-increasing challenge: mixed generations in the classroom. While this has been an age-old factor, it's been amplified by the technological renaissance, the atypically large cultural gap between recent and...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2023 · 4:00 PM EDTIn this webinar with the National Fire Sprinkler Association (NFSA) we will discuss the strategy and tactics of operating in a building where the sprinkler system has activated. Is the fire out? We have minimal experience in buildings where the sp...
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Monday, July 24, 2023 · 3:00 PM EDTWhat are the proactive behaviors needed by you to change to become a happier person? Depression impacts all of us from time to time. In this webinar, we will discuss how you can interact with yourself and others reducing the negative impact circum...
On-demand
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Tuesday, March 21, 2023 · 4:00 PM EDTJoin us and our guest presenter, Dr. Burton A. Clark, EFO, author of "I Can't Save You and Don't Want To Die Trying: American Fire Culture".
The author wants the reader to understand, “Society needs to change how it thinks and feels about fire d... -
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 · 4:00 PM ESTThis webinar will discuss the differences between the way it is, the way we remember and the way we think it should be. The good, bad and ugly of perception will be discussed in this webinar. That was then, this is now. In today’s world things are...
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Thursday, February 23, 2023 · 2:00 PM ESTThis webinar spotlights the executive officer’s role in Whole Community Integrated Risk Management (WCIRM).
The easier part of the process is its technical component. It starts with the executive ensuring their organization has the tools neede... -
On-demandThe goal should be to find a Provider who is invested in what’s happening within your department. Your Occupational Health Provider should be committed to keeping first responders safe, protected, and supported at both the individual and departmen...
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On-demandThis session will discuss the importance of the Incident Safety Officer (ISO) and the Health Safety Officer (HSO) and the key roles they play in an the Fire Service organization. We will also discuss the What, Why, and How of Safety with an emphas...
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On-demandBullying is a real and quantifiable issue for firefighters and all emergency responders. Learn the facts and statistics about bullying that affect you and every member of the fire service. Whether you are bullied or not, this course will give you...
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On-demandThe leading cause of firefighter deaths every year is cardiac events. Many of these are preventable. Now is the time to change the culture of dismissing when a firefighter tells you they do not feel right, something is wrong, or something is not ...
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On-demandThis session will focus on the specific occupational health disease and risk that firefighters are confronted with such as sudden cardiac and metabolic risk, occupational cancer and behavioral wellness challenges. The focus will be on discussing r...
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On-demandIntroducing a Peer Support Team is a testimonial of development, implementation, application and evaluation of a behavioral health resource for firefighters provided by firefighters. This testimonial outlines the creation of a Peer Support Team in...
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Tuesday, February 7, 2023 · 6:00 PM ESTWhen the word discipline is used most often the first reaction is negative or there must be punishment involved. Discipline most of the time is a positive experience. Setting the standard for performance or behavior is one step to creating discipl...
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Thursday, January 19, 2023 · 1:00 PM ESTIs your 2023 training plan in place? Do you have the tools to support your crew’s training initiatives and ensure personnel are prepared?
Vector Solutions' online training management system (formerly known as TargetSolutions) was built to help ... -
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 · 6:00 PM ESTFire Chief Barron joined Manchaca Fire/Rescue as a member in 1990. Barron has been the Department’s Chief for over 22 years and continues to serve as the Chief of the one station, 20 member Department, which serves approx. 12 square miles, 17,000 ...
Past
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Monday, July 11, 2022 · 9:30 AM EDTFire-Rescue Med is the ONLY fire-based EMS conference addressing the issues impacting today’s leaders. Attendees turn to FRM for the education and training they need to stay ahead of today’s tough issues, including current events and changes in fi...
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Wednesday, November 17, 2021 · 5:30 PM CSTOVERVIEW
The events of 9/11 demonstrated that fire and EMS departments must be prepared for mass casualty care. This class will discuss how active shooter events like the 2016 Pulse night club incident in Orlando and the 2017 Mandalay Bay incident...
Series
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SeriesWelcome to the Safety, Health, and Survival Section’s virtual 2022-2023 training. The trainings included in this offer cover a wide range of topics, including assembling a peer support team, cardiac health awareness and the benefits of early detec...
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Webinar SeriesFire-Rescue Med is the ONLY fire-based EMS conference addressing the issues impacting today’s leaders. Attendees turn to FRM for the education and training they need to stay ahead of today’s tough issues, including current events and changes in fi...
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General Session SeriesFacing challenges head-on is what we do as fire and emergency service leaders, and this past year was no exception. There has never been a more essential time for the fire and EMS community to come together. That is why the IAFC has been working h...
