2019 Virginia Fire + Rescue Conference

Critical Decision Making (Room 1C)

20 Feb 19
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Tracks: Company Officer

Point to Point Decision Making for Fire Service Leaders:  Critical Decision Making (CDM) “Point to Point Leadership” is designed to lead the class through real, life altering incidents that resulted in critical decisions and action. We will break down the incidents to understand the variables and obstacles that were presented the decision makers. Next, after building a foundation, I will provide “step by step,” tangible principles and methods to prevent this same result from occurring. Finally, I will tie back why critical decision makers are needed in fire and emergency services. Through education, experience, wisdom and training, the future fire service leaders, and emergency service leaders, will be set to make critical decisions