Building Construction for the Fire Service - NFPA C1, F11, G3, F202
- Examines and teaches the materials used in construction.
- The effects of fire and collapse on structures and material exposure.
Fire Prevention for the Fire Fighter - for NFPA
- Examines fire prevention, fire pre-planning, and basic fire inspection for residential, business, and industry.
- Introduces candidates to public awareness and public speaking geared mainly towards students and children in fire awareness, evacuation, and dealing with an emergency.
Fire Fighter Part 1 - for NFPA 1001 Professional Firefighter
- Designed to assist the fire fighter with acquisition of primary skills.
- Focuses on the first tactical priority of victim rescue.
- The skills taught will also provide the basics needed to protect the fire fighter.
- Develop skills for SCBA use and maintenance.
- Rope rescue, types, knots, and hitches, rescue harness, hoisting and belaying.
- Fire ground communications.
- Drags, lifts and carries, search and rescue techniques.
- Fire behavior and science.
- Protective clothing.
- Terminology
- Resources
- Safety and survival.
Fire Fighter Part 2 - for NPFA 1001
- Designed to assist fire fighter with acquisition of.
- Primary fire pumper maintenance and operation.
- Hose lays combinations, hose coupling, hydrant connections, hose testing.
- Standpipe and sprinkler operation and supply
- Mechanics of fire streams and nozzle skills.
- Primary fluid mechanics and calculations.
- Water movement, behavior, and water supply techniques.
Pump Operator "A" - for NFPA 1001, 1002
- Designed to assist the pump operator with acquisition of.
- Advanced water movement and pumping techniques, skills and calculations including "Q" formula.
- Develops skills for both pump operators as well as fire fighters to maximize water efficiency, fire attack skills and hose advancement techniques.
- Operators will be trained in utilizing pumper to full potential and maintaining apparatus.
- Developing effective driving skills
- Staging of equipment
- Drafting operations.
Fire Fighter Part 3 - for NFPA 1001
- Designed to assist the fire fighter with acquisition of skills
- Working from elevated areas and ladders including maintenance.
- Develops skills in ventilation, forcible entry, safety and hazards of utilities, safety and life hazards in structural fire fighting.
- Fire stream strategies and tactics
- SCBA control
- Salvage and overhaul
- Protection of evidence for fire cause determination.
- Develops skills in use of portable fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.
Fire Fighter Part 4 - for NFPA 1001
- Designed to apply previous fire fighter part 1-3 into.
- Practical application and examination of skills attained.
- Concentrates on ventilation and live fire tower runs.
- Examines special circumstances, victim rescue, fire attack, and demobilization of equipment and return to readiness.
Fire Fighter Part 5 - for NFPA 1001
- Designed to assist the fire fighter with acquisition of skills.
- HAZMAT (Dangerous Goods) at the awareness level
- Primary skills in using NAERG, WHIMIS, and MSDS.
- Develops skills in fire fighting of combustible liquids and gases primarily in industrial applications.
- Characteristics and uses of fire fighting foams, dry chemical and powder, and water fog and water stream for combustible liquids and gases in both theory and practical application.
- Identification of hazardous material storage and transport containers, and classification.
Fire Fighter Part 6 - for NFPA 1001
- Designed to allow the fire fighter to apply skills acquired in fire fighter part 5 for industrial fire fighting as well as operational HAZMAT (dangerous goods) skills.
- Promotion of practical skills and safety for the responder will be focused on.
- Team development for effective response in major incidents.
- Effective management of resources will be tested.
- Operation of fire in a variety of roles and duties.
Vehicle Extrication and Trench Rescue - for NFPA 1001
- Designed to assist the fire fighter in the acquisition of skills in
- Motor vehicle collision extrication and stabilization
- Trench and pit rescue, and shoring techniques.
- Primary skill development with use of hand and power tools and as well as jacking, airbags, and lifting equipment, winches.
- Safety for the rescuer.
Pump Operator "B" - for NFPA 1002
- Advanced pumper operations
- Tandem and series pumping
- Multi line water supplies
- Master streams
- Elevated supply
- Hot tapping
- Effective water management
- Effective use of water streams in defensive and offensive postures.
Pump Operator "C" Aerial Apparatus - NFPA 1002
- Advanced pumper operations
- Ladder truck operations, elevated platforms, snorkel, and boom truck operations for rescue and master streams.
- Positioning, driver skills, safety, and ground stability.
- Maintenance and testing of aerial apparatus
Master Planning for Fire Protection- for municipal management
- Development of fire department and emergency services programs
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Apparatus and equipment procurement
- Department design and application
- Equipment and training requirements.
- Management of department and presentation for emergency services
- Cost justification, trending, and date gathering.
Major Emergency Planning - NFPA C13
-Designed to enable the candidate to
- Gather information
- Design disaster plans
- Present information in a clear concise manner
- Promotes skills in date gathering, analysis and program design.
- This course will promote the candidate skills in understanding, and conveying information to laymen and non-emergency services persons to promote, design and development of disaster programs.
Command Strategies and Tactics (Theory) - for NFPA C4
- Primary and advanced technique for the commander and officer.
- Emphasis on management and command techniques.
- Information gathering
- Leadership
- Strategies and tactics
- Mutual aid
- Resources management
Command Strategies and Tactics (Practical) - for NFPA C5
- Practical use of skills developed in NFPA 1001 series as well as the C4 Command Strategies and Tactics (theory).
- Skill level and command techniques are evaluated and graded.
Dangerous Good (HAZMAT) Incident Command - for NFPA 472
- Advanced command techniques theory and practical directed toward
- HAZMAT and industrial emergencies involving hazardous substances and areas.
- Skill level and command techniques are evaluated and graded.
Instructional Methodology 1 - for NFPA 1041, 1021
- Basic course development and primary instructional skills.
Instructional Methodology 2 - for NFPA 1041, 1021
- Course development and advanced instructional skills.
- Learning problems
- Teaching techniques
- Psychology of learning
Introduction to Fire Investigation - for NFPA F1
- Basic investigation, site safety and collecting evidence.
Introduction to safety Codes Act and the Law - for municipal legal and management
- Safety codes and enforcement
Advanced First Aid - for fire fighters and public
- St. Johns Advanced First Aid (Brigade Training Services Level 1)
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