This course will cover both national and Florida-specific information relating to an Incident Safety Officer. Topics include: The Safety Officer’s Role; Safety Concepts; Regulations, Codes, Laws, Standards and Procedures; Designing an ISO System; Professional Development; Reading Buildings, Smoke, Risk, Hazardous Energy, and Firefighters; Triggers, Traps and Working within ICS; Basic Approach to ISO Duties; ISO at Structure Fires, Wildland Fires, Haz Mat Incidents and Technical Rescues; and Post Incident Responsibilities
Section V-Course Materials, Grading, and Attendance
Recommended Book: Fire Department Incident Safety Officer, 4th edition (2025);
Publisher Jones & Bartlett Learning; ISBN-978-1-284-17237-9
Prerequisite(s): None
Continuing Educations Units (CEU’s): 45 hours towards Instructor I, II, III, Fire Safety
Inspector I
Pre-Course Assignment: None
Required Materials: Computer and Internet access, USB portable storage device
(thumb drive), and the required textbook.
All assignments need to be completed within 30 days. Please allow 48 hours for us to process your order and receive information on starting the course.
