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FST 222 Fire Department Incident Safety Officer


Prerequisite:FST 129  with a grade of C or better, and documented proof of fire department affiliation.
3 lectures per week: 3 hrs credit
Professional Qualifications for Fire Department Incident Safety Officer are identified in NFPA 1521. Fire Department Incident Safety Officer is defined as an individual appointed to respond to or assigned at an incident scene by the incident commander to perform the duties and responsibilities as designated in this standard and NFPA 1500, whose duties entail promotion of the incident action plan, including the overall incident strategy, tactics, risk management, and member safety. This individual can also be the health and safety officer or it can be a separate function.