CERTIFICATION OVERVIEW
The Florida Fire Officer I certification is designed for firefighters preparing to step into a first-line leadership role within the fire service. Fire Officer I personnel typically serve at the company level, supervising a fire suppression unit or a small administrative group while taking on increased responsibility for personnel, operations, and day-to-day leadership.
This certification pathway helps develop the leadership, supervisory, tactical, and instructional skills needed to successfully transition from firefighter to company officer and take the next step in your fire service career.
REQUIREMENTS
CERTIFICATION PROCESS
Become Certified
Receive your Fire Officer 1 certification.
REQUIRED COURSES
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EXPERIENCED
FIRE SERVICE PROFESSIONALS
BFST APPROVED
TRAINING
PROVIDER
FLEXIBLE
LEARNING
OPTIONS
PRACTICAL
REAL-WORLD
INSTRUCTION
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FIREFIGHTERS
ACROSS FLORIDA
UPCOMING CLASSES
OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST
FIRE OFFICER 2
5 Required Courses
Advance your leadership by developing the management, planning, and decision-making skills required to oversee personnel, programs, and daily operations.
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FIRE OFFICER 3
3 Required Courses
Prepare for executive leadership with advanced training in organizational management, strategic planning, budgeting, and administrative leadership.
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FIRE INVESTIGATOR
8 Required Courses
Determine origin and cause with professional fire investigation training.
