Two Day Classes:
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September 27 & 28, 2025 Schedule:
6:00 - 7:30 am - Registration 7:30 - 8:00 Opening Assembly 8:00 - 11:30 am: Morning Training Session 11:30-1:00 pm: Lunch 1:00 - 4:00 pm: Afternoon Training Session |
TWO DAY CLASSES
4.Rookie Course -
This class is designed for new Firefighters and cadets. This course will help to prepare candidate to assist and on fire ground and at the station. Through classroom instruction and hands-on field training. Areas covered in this course will be brief history, organization, and common apparatus of the fire services. The proper care, use, and donning of personal Protective Equipment, including SCBA. The course will also cover small tools, hose handling and ground ladders.
Prerequisites: A good attitude and willingness to participate in classroom and field exercises is necessary Students will need to be clean shaven to meet NGPA 1500 and OSHA 1910.4 respiratory protection standards (29CFR)
Equipment Needs: Full (Structural) PPE and SCBA with Spare bottle if Available.
Class Limit: 20 Saturday and Sunday Class
Instructors: John Savage
5.Advanced Pumps -
This Course is an introduction to truck-to-truck operations. and other alternative was to get water. the course will be explored in depth using classroom theory and practical application. Pump problem troubleshooting and preventative Maintenace will be covered. Practical will include work with both portable and main fire pump and arial application
Prerequisites: Basic Pumps
Equipment Needs: (Structural) PPE/ Eye Protection
Class Limit: 20 Saturday and Sunday
Instructor: Bruce Emerson And Chris Jones
6.Minimum Manpower: This Specialized course is designed for firefighters to effectively manage and operate firefighting tasks with limited personnel. Participants will learn strategies to maximize efficiency, safety and effectiveness when operating with a minimum number of firefighters. the curriculum includes practical drills, team coordination techniques, and resource management to ensure optimal performance in real-world scenarios.
Key learning Objectives: Understanding the principles of minimum manpower. develop effective communication and coordination withing small teams. execute firefighting operations safely and effectively with limited recourses.
Note: This is a physically demanding course. Participants should be in good physical condition and have 1+ years of experience in the fire service.
Prerequisites: None
Equipment Needs: (Structural) PPE/ Eye Protection /SCBA and spare bottle
Class Limit: 20 Saturday and Sunday
Instructor: Taylor Josephson
7.Flammable Gas:
This course discusses the physical properties of flammable gases and the handling flammable gas emergencies with a focus on propane. This course will provide the knowledge and skills to successfully mitigate flammable gas leaks and fires by discussing fire suppression and vapor control techniques and providing a familiarization to different gas system components. Students will gain a knowledge base in the classroom and then conclude the course by participating in several live fire exercises. All students must meet the prerequisites for live fire training as outlined in NFPA 1403.
Minimum class size: 15 Maximum class size: 25
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: All Students must meet the prerequisites for live fire training as outlined in NFPA 1403.
Equipment Needs: (Structural) PPE/ Eye Protection
Class Limit: 20 Saturday and Sunday
Instructor: VFA
8.Advanced Rookie:
This class is designed for Firefighters who might be new to fire service but are 18 and older who are in that in-between area before they head to Fire-1 or might not be planning to take fire 1 . This course will help to prepare candidate to assist and on fire ground and at the station. Through classroom instruction and hands-on field training. Areas covered in this course will be brief history, organization, and common apparatus of the fire services. The proper hose handling and ground ladders. search and rescue, self-rescue, hose streams.
Prerequisites: Must have taken Basic Rookie course.
Instructor: Frank Adams
Maximum class size: 20
Prerequisites: All Students must be 18 or older
9.Advanced Vehicle -
This hands-on course is intended to familiarize the firefighter with the challenges of Hevey entrapments. The fire fighter will utilize a number of different tools, and techniques to gain access, enlarge openings remove seats, and safely removing patients. scene safety and management will be discussed as well as the impact of this type of incident will have on responders and community that they serve.
Prerequisites: Basic Extrication or equivalent
Equipment Needs: (Structural) PPE/ Eye Protection
Class Limit: 20 Saturday and Sunday
Instructor: Captain Damion DiGregorio and Chief Brent Lanphear, Captain Alex Carriere
10.Officer 101 -
so you are and officer now!!! so what does that really mean? what responsibilities do you have? what liabilities do you face. this power packed program will focus on nuts and bolts of being a firefighter officer. you will not want to miss this down and dirty back to basics for new and future officers. come and learn just what it all means to step up and accept the fire officer role. in today's fire services. come learn what responsibility's you have and how you make a difference as an officer.
Prerequisites: None
Equipment Needs: Pen and paper
Class Limit: 20 Saturday and Sunday
Instructor: Chief Ed Webster / Chief Derek Libby
