Advancing Firefighting Excellence Worldwide
The International Council of Fire Fighters (ICOFF) – Your Partner in Professional Development, Certification, and Global Firefighting Standards.
Welcome to the, Council of Fire FIghters
The International Council of Fire Fighters (ICOFF), headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, is a global leader dedicated to advancing firefighting as a profession through education, collaboration, and innovation. For over two decades, we’ve championed the interests of firefighters worldwide, setting rigorous industry standards and delivering cutting-edge certifications and training programs.


Our Mission
Advance the profession of fire fighting: Promote the interests of fire fighters worldwide and support their professional development.
Our Vision
ICOFF fosters a global network of professionals committed to excellence in fire safety, emergency management, and disaster resilience. Together, we build a safer tomorrow.
Our Values
- Respect for self, others, and the environment.
- Integrity in actions and academics.
- Collaboration across differences.
Featured Programs
Here are some of the top ICOFF Programs
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Certified Fire Officer I
Supervision, resource management, incident size-up
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Certified Emergency Manager
Disaster planning, recovery operations, interagency coordination
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Certified Fire Officer II
Command-level decision making, complex incident management
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Certified Fire Fighter I
Basic fire suppression, equipment operation, rescue fundamentals
Learn MoreAbout ICOFF
Learn more about the International Council of Fire Fighters and our mission to enhance fire safety and emergency response.

Student Memberships
Join our vibrant community of students and engage in various activities.
Chapter Memberships
Learn more about our various chapter activities and how to get involved.
Resources
Explore a variety of resources available for students and members to enhance their learning experience.
Global Experiences
Get international experiences and opportunities to broaden your horizons.
ICOFF Certifications
At ICOFF, we offer globally recognized certifications designed to elevate firefighting careers at every level. Whether you’re starting as a Certified Fire Fighter (CFF), advancing into leadership with the Certified Fire Officer (CFO), training future responders as a Certified Fire Instructor (CFI), or coordinating large-scale crises as a Certified Emergency Manager (CEM), our programs blend rigorous theory with real-world application.
Events
Discover our upcoming events and activities designed to engage and inspire our community.
Fire prevention seminar
Join us for an informative session on fire prevention strategies and safety measures to protect our community.
Fire prevention seminar
Join us for an informative session on fire prevention strategies and safety measures to protect our community.
Chapter Reviews
Chapter membership review with feedback from members.
Chapter Reviews
Chapter membership review with feedback from members.