The Modern Training Officer – Considerations and Liabilities

The training officer plays an integral part in the success and safety of everyone in a fire department. However, many departments don’t place enough emphasis on this role. Continuing education is critically important for today’s responders and training officers to ensure that all members know their responsibilities on the emergency scene. Developing, scheduling, and delivering education so all department members can maintain essential skills can be complex. Fortunately, software products like Vector Solutions simplify the work for training officers and instructors.

Captain Michael Daley discussed the role of the training officer and key considerations for developing a successful firefighter education program.