DOD Only: Quality Improvement for the Fire and Emergency 

Services Workshop

Davis–Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson AZ

June 22-24, 2021

This course is for DOD personnel only. The course features three full days of instruction to help agencies prepare for accreditation under the 10th edition of the CFAI model.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE:

• The Quality Improvement for the Fire and Emergency Services Publication
• 24 hours of instruction from experienced accreditation peer team leaders
• Multiple opportunities to engage and network with your peers

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

• The steps in the self-assessment process, from building a team to becoming an accredited agency
• The building blocks of the accreditation process:
  1. Community risk assessment
  2. Goals and objectives
  3. Standards of cover
  4. Benchmark and baseline standards
  5. Strategic plan
  6. Self-assessment

COST:

Paid by the DoD contract. If you are not a DOD employee, do not register for this course. 

WORKSHOP TIME: 0800-1700 Daily

ATTIRE: Business Casual

WORKSHOP LOCATION: 

DAMFB Community Center (2050)

5555 East Ironwood Street

Tucson (DMAFB), AZ 85707

AIRPORT LOCATION:

Tucson International Airport, 10 miles from hotel/workshop

HOST RECOMMENDED HOTEL INFORMATION:  

DMAFB Heritage Inn

3230 West Davenport Street

Tucson (DMAFB), AZ 85707

Website: Click here

HOST AGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION:

Davis-Monthan AFB Fire and Emergency Services 

4690 South Phoenix Street

Tucson (DMAFB), AZ 85707

(O) 520-228-4759

PRIMARY CONTACT:

Todd Canale, Installation Fire Chief

(O) 520-228-4759

todd.canale.1@us.af.mil

SECONDARY CONTACT:

MSgt Jason Utt 

(O) 520-228-4757

jason.utt@us.af.mil

The recommendations noted below are minimum guidelines provided by CPSE. State, provincial, or local restrictions may be more stringent and should be followed.

• Students to wear masks.
• Daily temperature checks.
• Hand sanitizer and wipes will be available at multiple locations outside the classroom.
• Multiple hand sanitizer stations will be located around the classroom.
• Individual tables for students will be set-up within the classroom to allow for social distancing. Please do not change seats during class hours.

CPSE will work with the host agency prior to the start date of the class to ensure all precautions and appropriate measures are in place for the safety of everyone.

For questions, contact the CPSE office at info@cpse.org or 703-691-4620.