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Blue Card Incident Commander (IC) Certification

Issued by Blue Card

The course objective is to produce more effective fire department structural firefighting incident operations. Blue Card also increases firefighter safety and survival.

Type Validation
Level Foundational
Time Months

Additional Details

Skills

Incident Command

Earning Criteria

The methods of assessment include quizzes and performance rubrics (checklists) with a minimum passing score of 70 percent for online testing and 100 percent for hands-on simulations evaluations.
The methods of instruction include audiovisual materials, case studies, discussion, computer-based training, practical exercises, lecture, and classroom exercises.

Endorsements

American Council on Education

This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 5 college credits. For more information about ACE CREDIT evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu.
American Council on Education

5 semester hours in incident command, risk management, fire science in the upper-division undergraduate category