EVENTS
2023 LUF Online Leadership Development Course For and By Emerging Leaders
October 26 - December 14, 2023 I Thursday Evenings
This LUF Course includes seven modules of dynamic instruction, discussion and collaboration oriented on the challenges and opportunities of being an emerging leader in today’s fire service.
Course is uniquely built around the perspectives of emerging leaders with 5 – 10 years of job time from several different departments. It includes seven modules of instruction, discussion, and collaboration designed for leaders of all ranks and experience (inclusive of senior leaders) who are committed to preparing their young firefighters, units, and departments to gain and maintain a competitive edge in an increasingly challenging operational environment.
Themes include enhancing tactical and human performance, embracing tradition while challenging the status quo, effectively learning from mistakes, building an actionable leadership and performance file cabinet, developing a leadership and performance philosophy that aligns with unit culture, and more.
Registration is LIMITED to 20 leaders.
2023 LUF Leadership Development On-Line Course for Fire-Rescue Leaders
September 19 - November 14, 2023 I Tuesday Evenings
The LUF Leadership Development On-Line Course includes eight modules of dynamic instruction, discussion and collaboration oriented on tactical leadership. The course group will meet via a web platform on Tuesday evenings (1900-2115) during the semester.
The sessions will be recorded and all registrants will have access to the sessions.
Course curriculum is modeled after the popular resident LUF Leadership Development Course which is held on The Farm in Western Maryland. Course themes include: The Moral Imperative of Leadership; Mission-Oriented Leadership; Development and Implementation of a Command Philosophy; and Optimizing Mental Performance.
Registration is LIMITED to 20 leaders.
2023 LUF Leadership Development Course for Fire Service Leaders
October 15 - October 20, 2023 I The Farm, Western Maryland
The LUF Leadership Development Course (LDC) curriculum includes five-days of dynamic instruction, discussion and collaboration, oriented on tactical leadership. The weeklong course is held at a country farm where all resident LDC participants will learn, reflect, eat and sleep under the same roof.
Course themes include: The Moral Imperative of Leadership; Mission-Oriented Leadership; Development and Implementation of a Command Philosophy; Generating Tempo and Mental Performance at Fires and Emergencies. The course includes a command and staff ride of the Antietam Battlefield and a day devoted to tactical fitness.
Registration is LIMITED to 17 resident leaders and six non-resident leaders.