CPSE University
Quality Improvement for the Fire and Emergency Services Workshop, Cosumnes Community Services District Fire Department, Elk Grove, CA (10/17-19/2023)
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Quality Improvement for the Fire and Emergency Services Workshop
Cosumnes Community Services District Fire Department,
Elk Grove, CA
October 17 – 19, 2023
This course features three full days of instruction to help agencies prepare for accreditation under the 10th edition of the CFAI® model. It covers the development of the three key documents, the Community Risk Assessment/Standards of Cover, Strategic Plan, and Self-Assessment Manual.
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE:
- The Quality Improvement for the Fire and Emergency Services Publication & student workbook.
- 24 hours of instruction from experienced accreditation instructors.
- In-class exercises to reinforce key points of instruction.
- Introduction to online resources that will support your department’s accreditation efforts.
- 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 key elements of the accreditation process:
- Creating planning zones for your response area.
- Establishing a risk assessment process.
- Applying the risk assessment process to your response area.
- Developing a critical tasking process.
- Determine needed resources for fire and non-fire risks.
- Assess current deployment practices and establish target performance goals.
- Develop response performance data.
- Key elements of a Strategic Plan.
- How to create a self-assessment manual.
COST:
Early Registration: $650 – ends September 19
Regular Registration: $675
*Onsite registration is not permitted*
To register, you must have a CPSE Portal account. Go here to create an account.
To register a group, contact university@cpse.org.
WORKSHOP TIME: 0800-1700 Daily
ATTIRE: Business Casual
WORKSHOP LOCATION:
William Perry Schulze Fire Training Facility
10573 E Stockton Blvd
Elk Grove, CA 95624
AIRPORT LOCATION:
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
HOST RECOMMENDED HOTEL INFORMATION:
Hilton Garden Inn Sacramento Elk Grove
9241 Laguna Springs Drive
Elk Grove, CA 95758
Website: Click here
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
9175 W Stockton Blvd
Elk Grove, CA 95758
Website: Click here
HOST AGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION:
Cosumnes Community Services District Fire Department
PRIMARY CONTACT:
Lizy Silva, Management Analyst
(O) 916-405-7133
SECONDARY CONTACT:
Carolyn Baptista, Sr Management Analyst
(O) 916-405-7106
carolynbaptista@cosumnescsd.gov
All registration cancellation and refund requests must be submitted via email to university@cpse.org no later than two weeks prior to the start of the class. A refund request is subject to a $25 processing fee. Telephone cancellations will not be accepted.
A substitution of your full registration is permitted up to three days prior to the start of the class. After this time, NO substitutions are allowed. Requests for substitution must be submitted via email to university@cpse.org.
CPSE regrets that refunds will not be given for no-shows.
For questions, contact the CPSE office at university@cpse.org or 703-691-4620.