NFPA 1002 - Driver/Operator
NFPA 1002 - Driver Operator/Aerial
NFPA 1003 - Airport Fire Fighter (ARFF)
NFPA 1041 - Fire Instructor - I, II, & III
NFPA 1021 - Fire Officer - I, II, III, & IV
NFPA 1072 - Hazardous Materials – Awareness/Operations, Technician
NFPA 1006 - Rope Rescue - Awareness/Operations, Technician
NFPA 1006 - Confined Space – Awareness/Operations, & Technician
Rope Access - Tower Rescue & Technician
Incident Management – ICS-300, ICS-400
NIMS 300 & 400
Driver Operator/Pumper
This course provides the essential skills and knowledge needed for Driver/Operator-Pumper certification, in alignment with NFPA 1002, Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications. By the end of this course, you will be prepared to operate a fire department pumper in emergencies. Instruction combines classroom lectures with hands-on field exercises, including relay pumping, drafting, foam operations, apparatus maintenance, and driving. You will be eligible to take the written exam and skills testing for certification with the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board) upon successful completion.
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Driver Operator/Aerial
This course provides the essential skills and knowledge needed for Driver/Operator-Aerial certification, in alignment with NFPA 1002, Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications. By the end of this course, you will be prepared to operate an aerial apparatus in emergencies. Instruction combines classroom lectures with hands-on field exercises, covering apparatus operations, aerial positioning and stabilization, and aerial tactics. You will be eligible to take the written exam and skills testing for certification with the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board) upon successful completion.
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Airport Firefighter (ARFF)
This course equips you with the essential skills and knowledge for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) certification as outlined in (NFPA) 1003, Standard for Airport Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. Additionally, the course covers the eleven subject areas mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) 139.319 (j)(2) for Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Operational Requirements. Successful completion of this course qualifies you to work as an airport firefighter and includes classroom instruction, tabletop exercises, and practical training in tactics and strategy. After completing the course, you are eligible to take the written exam and skills test from the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board).
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Fire Instructor I, II, & III
This comprehensive course series is designed to meet the needs of entry, intermediate, and advanced-level fire and emergency service instructors by aligning with the job performance requirements in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1041, Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications.
- Fire Instructor I: This course prepares entry-level instructors, covering all necessary skills to meet or exceed NFPA 1041 standards for "Fire Instructor I." Upon completion, participants are eligible to take the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board) written exam and skills testing, leading to potential Pro Board certification.
- Fire Instructor II: Targeted at intermediate-level instructors, this course also meets or exceeds NFPA 1041 standards for "Fire Instructor II." Upon completion, participants are eligible to take the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board) written exam and skills testing, leading to potential Pro Board certification.
- Fire Instructor III: This advanced-level course meets or exceeds NFPA 1041 requirements for "Fire Instructor III" through lectures and group activities. However, it does not include Pro Board certification.
This series is designed for in-depth skill development across all instructional levels, ensuring instructors are prepared to meet the professional standards established by NFPA 1041.
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Fire Officer I, II, III, & IV
These comprehensive courses are designed to meet the professional development needs of fire officers at all levels, from first-line supervisors to executive management. They satisfy the requirements of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1021 Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications. Covering Fire Officer I through IV, the course provides a progressive curriculum to enhance your leadership, operational, and organizational skills.
For first-line company officers (Fire Officer I), the course focuses on managing a single fire company, with training in incident action planning, personnel management, mentoring, and community relations. Mid-level officers (Fire Officer II) will gain skills to oversee multiple fire companies, including strategic planning, operations, personnel development, and organizational communication.
For fire service executives (Fire Officers III and IV), the course prepares you to manage a fire service organization. Key topics include:
Community and government relations.
Strategic and budget planning.
Human resource management.
Trend analysis.
Emergency service delivery.
Both Fire Officer III and IV levels include a comprehensive project that requires developing a strategic plan.
The course includes classroom instruction, group exercises, and hands-on projects. It prepares you for the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board) written exam and skills testing upon completion.
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Hazrdous Materials Awearness, Operations, & Technician
These comprehensive courses align with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1072 Hazardous Materials / WMD Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications for Awareness, Operations, and Technician levels. It meets the requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 1910.120 (q)(6)(i) for Awareness-level personnel, providing foundational knowledge through both classroom instruction and field exercises. Expanding on this foundation, the course also covers Chapter 5, “Operations,” and Chapter 6.2, “Personal Protective Equipment,” as well as CFR 1910.120 (q)(6)(ii) for Operations-level qualifications. Finally, it fulfills the qualifications for “Hazardous Materials Technician,” along with CFR 1910.120 (q)(6)(iii) for Technician-level personnel. Upon successful completion, participants are eligible to take the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board) written exam and skills testing.
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Rope Rescue Awearness/operations, and Technician
These comprehensive Rope Rescue courses are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to perform all levels of rope rescue operations, encompassing Awareness, Operations, and Technician levels. The course integrates fundamental rescue techniques with advanced resource and patient management strategies, utilizing appropriate equipment, methodologies, and protocols.
This training covers the general requirements outlined in the "Awareness Level" and "Operations Level" of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1006, Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications (2021 Edition). Additionally, it provides the necessary instruction to achieve certification for Chapter "5.3 Technician Level" in accordance with NFPA 1006 standards.
Upon successfully completing this course, participants are eligible to take the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro Board) written exam and skills testing, facilitating certification in comprehensive rope rescue competencies.
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Confined Space Awearness/Operations, & Technician
These courses equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for certification, covering essential aspects of confined-space entry in alignment with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards and compliance requirements. The curriculum meets and surpasses rescue training standards in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146, “Permit Required Confined Spaces for General Industry.” Upon successful completion, you will be eligible to take the National Board of Fire Service Professional Qualifications (Pro-Board) written exam and skills test.
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Rope Access Tower Rescue & Tecnician
The Tower Rescue course provides participants with a comprehensive overview of the skills, knowledge, and abilities required to conduct rescues from heights on utility towers, employing small team tactics. This course aligns with the NFPA 1006.2021 Tower Rescue Skills Standard for awareness, operations, technical proficiency, and ANSI standards Z359, Z87, and Z89. Upon completion, participants will be well-versed in nationally recognized safe work practices, safety precautions, essential rescue procedures, and regulatory compliance measures specific to tower or structural rescues.
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NIMS 300
NIMS ICS-300 Training: Who Should Attend and What the Course Covers
ICS-300 training is recommended for mid-level management personnel across Federal, State, Local, Tribal, Private Sector, and Nongovernmental organizations, including those who serve in the following roles:
- Command Staff
- Section Chiefs
- Strike Team Leaders
- Task Force Leaders
- Unit Leaders
- Division/Group Supervisors
- Branch Directors
- Multi-Agency Coordination System/Emergency Operations Center Staff
Course Content and Requirements:
ICS-300 training can be developed and conducted by Federal, State, Local, and Tribal agencies or by approved private training providers. All training must align with the content and objectives outlined in the NIMS National Standard Curriculum Training Development Guidance (March 2007).
At a minimum, ICS-300 training should cover the following topics:
- ICS staffing and organization, including reporting structures, working relationships, and information flow.
- Transfer of Command procedures.
- Unified Command functions in multi-jurisdictional or multi-agency incidents.
- ICS forms and their uses.
- Resource management principles.
- Interagency mission planning and procurement.
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NIMS 400
NIMS ICS-400 Training: Who Should Take It and What It Covers
Command and General Staff
The ICS-400 course is recommended for all Federal, State, Local, Tribal, Private Sector, and Nongovernmental personnel who may serve in critical roles within an ICS structure. This includes those who may act as command or general staff, specific department heads with multi-agency coordination responsibilities, area commanders, emergency managers, and managers of multi-agency coordination systems or emergency operations centers (EOCs).
Course Content Requirements
Authorized ICS-400 training can be developed and delivered by Federal, State, Local, and Tribal agencies and private training providers. However, the training must adhere to the NIMS National Standard Curriculum Training Development Guidance, ensuring it includes the essential content and objectives.
At a minimum, ICS-400 training should cover the following topics:
- Command and General Staff roles and responsibilities
- Deputies and assistants
- Unified Command principles
- Organizational relationships among Area Command, Unified Command, Multi-Agency Coordination Systems, and EOCs
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