DARE 2 COMMAND ACADEMY
Online Incident Command training for any stage of professional development.
Competence isn’t accidental.
The Dare 2 Command Academy exists to develop competent, adaptable incident commanders by providing accessible, standardized incident command education grounded in Effective Command principles and real-world application.
Dare 2 Command offers a
self-directed Incident Command development eLearning program
built for emergency service leaders who want to strengthen their decision-making, risk management, and command presence through structured learning and realistic scenario-based practice.
Competent
Competent Incident Commanders demonstrate the ability to assess risk, establish command, set priorities, develop and communicate an Incident Action Plan, and adapt strategy as conditions change while maintaining firefighter safety, accountability, and operational control.
Adaptable
Adaptable in the incident command role means the ability to recognize changing conditions, reassess risk, and adjust strategy, tactics, and resource deployment while maintaining command presence and operational control.
Interoperable
Interoperability in the incident command role means the ability to coordinate effectively with multiple agencies, disciplines, and jurisdictions using shared command principles, communication practices, and operational frameworks.