Incident Command Level 1 - Control Staff
- Gloucestershire County Council
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-066cc2
Description
ICL1 Initial Training Requirements for Control
The provider must deliver initial Incident Command Level 1 (ICL1) training specifically designed for Fire Control staff.
All ICL1 initial courses must be SFJ accredited, aligned to the SFJ Awards Level 3 Award in Initial Incident Command in Fire and Rescue Services or an equivalent nationally recognised qualification suitable for the Control environment.
Trainers delivering this programme must:
• Hold appropriate SFJ assessor and/or IQA qualifications.
• Have demonstrable experience delivering Control specific Incident Command training for other UK Fire and Rescue Services.
Training must reflect GFRS's status as a learning organisation. This includes:
• A strong emphasis on developing behavioural attributes as well as technical knowledge.
• Encouraging reflective practice, learning conversations, and ongoing improvement.
• Providing a psychologically safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Using coaching style feedback to support deeper learning and development.
Scenarios must be tailored in collaboration with GFRS to reflect:
• The community risk profile of Gloucestershire.
• Local and emerging risks related to Gloucestershire.
• The complexity and pressures of the Control environment, including call handling, triage, multi agency communication, mobilising decisions, and managing concurrent incidents.
Notices
UK7: Contract details notice
- Notice identifier
- 2026/S 000-024289
- Published
- 17 March 2026, 5:18pm