Fire Based

Safety and Survival Conference

by mobrian on June 27, 2011

2 1/2 day SAFETY and SURVIVAL CONFERENCE

in cooperation with Columbia Southern University

*Continuing Education Credits have been applied for both EMS & Inspector*

DATES: September 27-29, 2011 (8AM-5PM Sept 27 & 28, 8AM-Noon on 29th)

LOCATION: William Costick Activities Center, 28600 W. 11 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48336

COST OF ATTENDANCE -

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Self Assessment Workshop

by mobrian on June 21, 2011

Grand Rapids Fire Department  and Commission on Fire Accreditation International Workshop Series Presents:

Self Assessment Workshop

  • August 3-4, 2011

Standards of Cover (Basic) Workshop

  • August 5, 2011

Workshop Registration Fees

Self-Assessment Workshop (2 days) $495.00

Basic Standard of Cover Workshop (1 day) $325.00

Both Workshops (3 days) $650.00

Workshop Location

Contact: Mr. Rob Pease

Additional workshop offerings can be found on the Center for Public Safety Excellence website

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Fireground Injury & Death Chief Goldfeder

December 8, 2010

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Common Threads of Firefighter Tragedies

November 22, 2010

Free Workshop Sponsored Metro Lansing Area Fire Departments and Metro Lansing Training Divisions DATE: December 10, 2010 LOCATION: Hill Vocational Training Center, 5815 Wise Rd. Lansing, MI 48917 Two Identical 4-Hour Daytime Sessions 8:00 am – 12:00 pm or 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm One Evening 2-Hour Session 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm We Will Never Forget – Technician I [...]

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Positive Pressure Attack, Train the Trainer

May 4, 2010

Regional Alliance for Firefighter Training to Host Program June 18-20, 2010 Positive Pressure Attack Train-the-Trainer 3-Day Course The 24-hour training includes review of the concept of PPA, including how to maximize its effectiveness for fire ground ventilation. Training will include live burns following National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1403 standards and the correct protocol for [...]

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MSP / BFS All Day Training

January 3, 2010

Great Topics, One Day Only! The Michigan State Police, in partnership with the MDCH, EMS & Trauma Systems, and the DLEG, Bureau of Fire Services, invite your participation in a one-day event bringing members of the emergency services community from across Michigan together. The “Emergency Services Day” of training will feature sessions designed to address [...]

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Fire Command Training

October 19, 2009

Kalamazoo County Fire Chief’s Association Training Committee proudly Hosts John Salka (Battalion Chief FDNY) January 9, 2010 – Firefighter/Company Officer Seminar – Battle Ready Firefighters, Fireground Orientation and Private Dwellings. January 10, 2010 – Company Officer/Chief Officer Seminar – Leadership Lessons from FDNY, Chief Officer Professional Development Program and Fireground Leadership. Seminars are 8-5 at Kalamazoo Valley Community College [...]

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Private Dwelling Fires or Instructor Facilitation

October 14, 2009

RAFT to Host Multiple Training Courses The Regional Alliance for Fire Fighter Training is hosting two separate programs for firefighters, instructors, and company officer. PRIVATE DWELLING FIRES Featuring Vincent Dunn (FDNY, ret.) This full day training program examines, in detail, offensive and defensive firefighting strategy and tactics for the seven different occupancies listed below.  Size-up, hose [...]

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Hybrid Electric Vehicle Systems Emergency Responders Training

October 1, 2009

Funded by a Community Based Job Training Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor (Free Training) Learn important information needed to safely respond to emergencies involving hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), including how the gas/electric hybrid operates and special rescue/extrication methods. Upon completion of this 4 hour course the participants will be able to: Safely de-power [...]

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