Company Fire Officer Blended / NFPA 1021 - Fire Officer I


Company Fire Officer Blended / NFPA 1021 - Fire Officer I : 120.00 Hours

Course Description

The Company Fire Officer course is designed to provide the Fire Officer, who is in charge of a single fire company or station, with information and skills required for success. The Company Fire Officer course is compliant with NFPA 1021 - Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications (2020 ed.) as it provides training and education in the requisite areas of Human Resource Management, Community and Government Relations, Administration, Inspections and Investigations, Emergency Service Delivery, along with Health and Safety. This course meets the Company Fire Officer certification requirements of the Office of the State Fire Marshal in Illinois.

This program is delivered via a blended learning concept utilizing traditional classroom and on-line teaching elements. Each Phase must be taken consecutively and attendance is mandatory.

  • Orientation Session (In-Class, 8 Hours)  to ensure the students understands the on-line learning management system and expectations of the program. (First date listed)
  • Phase 1: On-line learning, self-directed 40 hours of education completed over 4 consecutive weeks. (Second dates listed)
  • Phase 2: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 80 hours of education. (Third and fourth dates listed)

Syllabus

  CoFO Syllabus.pdf

This course is part of the following Program


Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites to taking this course


If you have specific questions about this course contact CHRISTOPHER OLSEN

If you are interested in having this course taught in your area, contact CHRISTOPHER OLSEN or your regional representative.

Upcoming Classes

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carbondale Sat, Mar 7 2026 -
Sat, Mar 7 2026
(Orientation Session (In-Class, 8 Hours) to ensure the students understands the on-line learning management system and expectations of the program.)

Sat, Mar 7 2026 -
Fri, Apr 10 2026
(On-line learning, self-directed 32 hours of education; details explained at orientation.)

Sat, Apr 11 2026 -
Sun, Apr 12 2026
(Phase 2 – Weekend 1: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, Apr 18 2026 -
Sun, Apr 19 2026
(Phase 2 – Weekend 2: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, Apr 25 2026 -
Sun, Apr 26 2026
(Phase 2 – Weekend 3: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, May 2 2026 -
Sun, May 3 2026
(Phase 2 – Weekend 4: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

joliet Mon, Mar 16 2026 -
Mon, Mar 16 2026
(Orientation Session (In-Class, 8 Hours) to ensure the students understands the on-line learning management system and expectations of the program.)

Mon, Mar 16 2026 -
Sat, Apr 11 2026
(On-line learning, self-directed 32 hours of education; details explained at orientation.)

Mon, Apr 13 2026 -
Fri, Apr 17 2026
(Phase 2 – Week 1: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 40 hours of education.)

Mon, Apr 27 2026 -
Fri, May 1 2026
(Phase 2 – Week 2: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 40 hours of education.)

oregon Sat, Sep 26 2026 -
Sat, Sep 26 2026
(Orientation Session (In-Class, 8 Hours) to ensure the students understands the on-line learning management system and expectations of the program.)

Sat, Sep 26 2026 -
Fri, Oct 23 2026
(On-line learning, self-directed 32 hours of education; details explained at orientation.)

Sat, Oct 24 2026 -
Sun, Oct 25 2026
(Phase 2 – Weekend 1: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, Oct 31 2026 -
Sun, Nov 1 2026
(Phase 2 – Weekend 2: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, Nov 7 2026 -
Sun, Nov 8 2026
(Phase 2 – Weekend 3: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Sat, Nov 14 2026 -
Sun, Nov 15 2026
(Phase 2 – Weekend 4: Traditional in-classroom learning and practical applications, 20 hours of education.)

Applicable Credits

EMS CEU
Hours 8