CPSE hosts a weekly online forum among agencies in the CFAI accreditation process and officers that hold a CPC designation, bringing together the most progressive fire and emergency service departments and officers in the world. During CPSE Exchange,...
Deputy Chief Holger Durre, CFO From the CPSE Vault... by Deputy Chief Holger Durre, CFO The fire service is changing more rapidly now than it has in its existence. If your ears aren’t perking up with regard to the influence that the changing environment is...
Request for QualificationsContent and Curriculum Development Center for Public Safety ExcellenceDate of Release: April 20, 2020RESPONSE DATE: May 14, 2020 by 5pm Eastern INTRODUCTION This Request for Qualifications (RFQ), issued by the Center for Public...
Rowena AlegríaDenver Chief Storyteller At the 2020 CPSE Excellence Conference, our keynote speaker was Rowena Alegría, the chief storyteller for the city of Denver, who heads up “I Am Denver,” which is a project to capture the essence of the city through...
April 19 to 25 is National Volunteer Week, and this is an opportunity for us at the Center for Public Safety Excellence to salute and say a huge "Thank You" to all of our volunteers for all of your contributions to our organization. Because of your...
This year’s Excellence Conference hit a high mark with the most attendees - over 700 people took part in four days of education, hearings, and networking. During the opening session, all first-time attendees were asked to stand and be recognized. An impressive number...
Due May 1, 2020 The CPSE, along with other select organizations and associations, are invited to submit nominations for the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) and Pierce Manufacturing Fire Chief of the Year Awards. CPSE can submit one nomination in both...
Chief Derek Bergsten, CFO, CEMSO, CTO and CPC Chair by Chief Derek Bergsten, CFO, CEMSO, CTO and CPC ChairIn this month’s CPSE Corner, we will discuss Professional Credentialing and how it can help each of us develop as fire service leaders, and in turn...
Request for Proposals: Corporate Strategic Plan Development Center for Public Safety Excellence Date of Release: February 24, 2020 RESPONSE DATE: March 23, 2020 by 5 pm EST INTRODUCTION: This Request for Proposals (RFP), issued by the Center for Public Safety...
The Commission on Fire Accreditation International has appointed Chief James Keating as its newest commissioner representing Fire Agencies Serving Less Than 25,000 . The CPSE Board unanimously approved his appointment. James Keating is fire chief of the Red, White and...