National Fire Academy O-305 Incident Management Team Course

The City of Albany is seeking a proposal for the National Fire Academy O-305 Incident Management Team Course. The course aims to deliver the NFA O-305 course consistent with National Fire Academy curriculum requirements, enhance regional capability to manage hazardous materials incidents, and strengthen coordination between emergency management and response agencies. The scope of work includes developing the exercise, incorporating the use of the Linn Benton Alert System, and conducting the course according to Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) standards. The proposal should include the ability to adapt instructional delivery to meet the operational needs and experience levels of diverse participant groups, design and facilitate scenario-based training, and demonstrate professionalism and positive working relationships within emergency management and response communities. Key aspects of the job include: • Delivering the NFA O-305 course consistent with National Fire Academy curriculum requirements • Enhancing regional capability to manage hazardous materials incidents using Incident Command System (ICS) and Unified Command principles • Strengthening coordination between emergency management, response agencies, and supporting partners during hazardous materials incidents • Ensuring course delivery reflects real-world operational environments and practical application relevant to participating jurisdictions • Adapting instructional delivery to meet the operational needs and experience levels of diverse participant groups • Designing and facilitating scenario-based training tailored to jurisdiction-specific risks