Crowd Manager

Occupancies classified as "Public Assembly" under the Howard County Fire Code are required to have one "Crowd Manager" for every 250 people. The Office of the Fire Marshal offers an educational seminar to prepare individuals as crowd managers.

Course Objective

This course is designed to prepare individuals to assist in the management of crowds. It will provide valuable education in the areas of fire safety and emergency building evacuation. Upon completion of this program, participants will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to create a safe envrionment for occupants to gather in and promote organizational safety as a part of the corporate culture.

2010 - 2011 Schedule

Class Times are from 10AM to 12PM on the following dates:

September 8, 2010

October 12, 2010

November 10, 2010

January 12, 2011

February 9, 2011

March 9, 2011

April 13, 2011

May 11, 2011

June 8, 2011

Location

Fire & Rescue Headquarters
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, Room 401
Columbia, MD 21046

Course Fee

Free to all Howard County organizations, establishments, and civic groups.