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Available Training Classes & Courses

COURSE LIST: (Including Program Coordinators) - (Rev. 11/99, Std. 10/99)


BASIC FIREFIGHTING PROGRAM: (STEPHEN HOFFMAN, Basic Firefighting Coordinator)

Firefighter I

Firefighter I/II

Individual Sessions

FD Organization

Safety

Fire Alarm & Communications

Fire Behavior

Portable Extinguishers

PPE & SCBA

Forcible Entry

Ventilation

Ropes

Ladders Fire Hose

Nozzles, Appliances, Fire Streams, and Foam

Foam

Salvage, Overhaul

Rescue

Water Supply

Sprinklers, Stand Pipes, Fixed Systems

Haz Mat Awareness

Fire Prevention, Public Education, Cause Determination

Building Construction

 

IN-SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM: (DENNIS MACEDO, Advanced Fire Coordinator)

Firefighter Skill Sessions (FF 1-2 Level; 8 hours - 1 Day, or 2 Evening Sessions)

SCBA

Fireground Safety & Survival

Advancing Attack Hose Lines

Search & Rescue

FD Ground Ladders

Fire Behavior & Methods of Fire Attack

Ventilation

Basic Ladder Skills (Forcible Entry, Ventilation, Search & Rescue, Ladders)

Pump Operation & Fireground Hydraulics

ICS & Coordinating Firefighting Operations

Non-Structural Fires (Brush, Auto, Flammable Gases & Liquids, Electrical)

Auto Extrication - Basic / Awareness Level

Ropes & Knots

Rescue Ropes, Harnesses & Hardware

Rescue Operations - Awareness Level

Ice / Cold Water Rescue - Operational Level

Fire Streams, Nozzles and Foam

Building Construction & Hazards

Salvage, and Protecting Evidence

Fire Detection and Suppression Systems

Aerial Ladders I Towers

Rapid Intervention; 2 In /2 Out

 

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAM: (NORMAN SYLVESTER, Haz Mat Coordinator)

Awareness Level, 8Hours

Operational Level, 24 Hours

Haz Mat Decontamination, 8 Hours

Mobile Decontamination Unit, 8 Hours

 

ADVANCED FIREFIGHTING PROGRAM: (DENNIS MACEDO, Advanced Fire Coordinator)

Flashover - 8 Hours

Structural Fire Attack - 16 Hours

Residential Search - 16 Hours

Rapid Intervention - 32 Hours

Coordinated Structural Firefighting Operations - 16 Hours

Pump  Operations - 16 Hours

Thermal Imaging – 8 Hours

Managing the Mayday – 6 Hours

Incident Safety Officer – 6 Hours

Accountability – 4 Hours

 

RESCUE TRAINING PROGRAM: (TOM KENNEY, Rescue Training Coordinator)

All programs meet the requirements of NFPA 1670

"Operations & Training for Technical Rescue Incidents" at the designated level.

Extrication 1 - Awareness &  Operational Level, 16 Hours

Extrication 2 - (Trucks, Buses, Machinery) Technician Level, 16 Hours

Introduction to Ropes – Awareness Level , 16 Hours

Rope 1 - Operational Level, 24 Hours

Rope 2 - Technician Level, 24 Hours

Confined Space 1 -Awareness & Operational Level, 16 Hours

Confined Space 2 - Technician Level, 16 Hours

Structural Collapse Rescue 1 - Awareness & Operational Level, 24 Hours

Structural Collapse Rescue 2 - Technician Level, 24 Hours

Trench & Excavation Rescue 1 - Awareness & Operational Level, 16 Hours

Trench & Excavation Rescue 2 - Technician Level, 20 Hours

Water Rescue 1 - Awareness & Basic Operations Level, 16 Hours

Water Rescue 2 (Ocean, Surf, Fast Water) - Operations & Technician Levels, 40 Hours

Ice Rescue - Operations & Technician Level, 8 Hours

Search Operations (Lost or Missing Persons) - Awareness -Technician Levels, 16 Hours

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM:  

Fire Instructor 1 (NFPA 1041), 40 Hours

Fire Officer 1 (NFPA 1021), 80 Hours

Fire Instructor 2 / Course Development (NFPA 1041) 40 Hours

 

MARINE FIREFIGHTING PROGRAM: (SEAN BUTLER, Marine Firefighting Coordinator)

Basic Marine Firefighting, 18 Hours

Advanced Marine Firefighting & Emergency Procedures, 42.5 Hours

 

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING PROGRAM: (GEORGE RUSSELL, Industrial Coordinator)

Portable Extinguishers, 3 Hours

Emergency Medical

CPR

1ST Responder / First Aid

EMT

SCBA / Basic, 3 Hours

SCBA I Advanced, 8 Hours

Search & Rescue, 6 Hours

Flammable Gas Safety & Firefighting, 8 Hours

Confined Space Awareness, 3 Hours

Confined Space Entry, 6 Hours

Confined Space Rescue, 16 Hours

Confined Space Rescue Team Training, 40 Hours

Trench Safety & Shoring, 6 Hours

Hazardous Materials,

Awareness, 8 Hours

Operational, 24 Hours

Decontamination, 8 Hours

Fire Brigade Training Programs

Incipient Fire Brigade, 16 Hours

Fire Control Brigade, 24 Hours

Corrections Officer Fire Training

Nuclear Fire Brigade Training

 

SPECIAL PROGRAMS & PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT:

If your department or organization has a special training need,

we will work with you and develop a training class or program that

will meet your specific needs. Contact:

 

LEE PARESEAU, Director of Training

Barnstable County Fire & Rescue Training Academy

P.O. Box 746, Barnstable MA 02630

FAX: (508) 790-3082.

For questions about our programs call: (508) 771-5391


 

 

 

 

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