Unlock your department’s full potential and transform your command skills with the Blue Card Hazard-Zone Incident Command Training and Certification Program.
One of Blue Card’s most substantial value-added benefits is accreditation through the American Council on Education (ACE). ACE is the only major higher education association to represent all types of accredited, degree-granting institutions in the United States: two-year and four-year, public and private. ACE members educate two out of every three students in accredited, degree-granting U.S. institutions. (Visit https://tinyurl.com/bluecardace for info.)
Through ACE, Blue Card students can earn upper-division, baccalaureate-level credits for a variety of training and certification programs:
Student receives 1 full year of the following:
*Subscribers MUST complete the Blue Card online training program prior to getting access to the CE modules.
Student receives 1 full year of the following:
1 year license for the following:
1 year license for the following:
The Blue Card Dispatch Certification Program comprises an online cognitive portion and a simulation-based assessment of knowledge, skills and abilities. The program's online portion delivers the cognitive and applied-knowledge components through a com¬bination of embedded video, interactive evaluation and talking-head engagement techniques. Each of the 10 modules ranges from 30 minutes to three hours. The first two modules address the basics of dispatch center configurations, dispatch roles and responsibili¬ties, and situational awareness as a foundation for the Eight Functions of Command. The remaining modules address these functions individually.
1 year license for the following:
The new ARFF module is based on the 8 functions of command from Fire Command, by Alan Brunacini. It is designed to train incident commanders to manage airport emergency response and incident operations. The program's online portion delivers the cognitive and applied-knowledge components through a combination of embedded video, interactive evaluation and talking-head engagement techniques.
Please contact the Blue Card Office to obtain the $200 discounted rate available to currently licensed Blue Card students.
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