This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for a Fire Officer 4 to safely, effectively, and competently command an expanding incident including integrating fire service resources into a community emergency plan; developing or improving a plan to use mutual aid agreements; identifying assistive technology; initiating, assuming, or transferring command; developing and maintaining situational awareness; implementing a risk management process; managing an integrated communication network; establishing effective command and control communications; developing an effective incident organization; developing and using an incident action plan; deploying and managing resources; revising the incident action plan; transitioning, transferring, or terminating command; and developing post-incident analysis and maintaining incident records. This course also fulfills the coursework requirements for Extended Attack Incident Task Commander (NWCG S300).
Lead Instructor: Elite Command Training Instructor
Location: North Net Training Center
Time: 08:00 – 05:00 pm
Date: January 11-14, 2027
Fee: $530.00
Prerequisites: ICS-300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents (FEMA)
Meet one of the following requirements:
• Meet the education requirements of an OSFM Company Officer or Fire Officer 2
• Currently in the position of Chief Fire Officer (acting does not apply)
Certification: Chief Fire Officer
Standard: Complete all activities and formative tests. Complete all summative tests with a minimum score of 80%.
Class Size: 25 max
Upon class completion students will receive a California State Fire Marshal Certificate
