Leadership Development
& Education

Fitch & Associates is committed to shaping the future of emergency services by cultivating strong leaders.

We offer a wide variety of leadership programming, services and development tools. In addition to the courses listed here, members of the Fitch & Associates team have created leadership courses tailored to your organization’s needs and also are available to speak at conferences or other educational sessions.

ASM provides a broad foundational curriculum that matches cutting-edge theory with real-life practical applications.

ASM FALL 2026
Begins: Sept. 8, 2026
On-site: Oct. 18-23 and Dec. 6-11
San Antonio, TX

ASM SPRING 2027
Begins: Feb. 1, 2027
On-site: March 14-19 and May 2-7
San Antonio, TX

CCM presents the latest management and leadership practices used by emergency service providers around the world.

CCM FALL 2026
Begins: Sept. 8, 2026
Onsite: Oct. 18-23 and Dec. 6-11
San Antonio, TX

Beyond the Street is a two-day workshop, during which attendees learn critical skills for a new supervisor now overseeing personnel they once worked alongside.

Coming soon!
Pinnacle™ is the premier conference for EMS and public safety leaders. Pinnacle brings you the latest information, leadership practices and ideas you won’t find anywhere else.
Pinnacle EMS 2026
July 13-16, 2026
San Diego, CA

Fitch Coaching

The coaching program at Fitch & Associates is an inquiry-based approach to personal and professional development that aims to create awareness, generate action, and facilitate learning and growth. It focuses on improving performance by helping individuals develop and sustain new perspectives, attitudes, skills, and behaviors.

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Reports

2907, 2020
2020 EMS Trend Report

This will be a defining year for EMS, shaped by new care delivery options, legislative mandates and the public spotlight. [...]