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Upcoming Courses

NFPA Fire Inspector I Course

December 5, 2010

February 14 -18 and February 21 -25, 2011 Grand Rapids Fire Regional Training Center 1101 Monroe NW Grand Rapids, MI 49503 The class meets from 0800 to 1700 hours each day. Course fee $700.00 NOTE: Course fee does

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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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NFPA Plans Examiner Course in Grand Rapids

November 22, 2010

Tuesday December 7 thru Friday December 10, 2010 The Grand Rapids Fire Department Regional Training Facility is hosting the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Plan’s Examiner Course.  This course will assist in preparing students to take the NFPA Plan’s Examiner test. Instructor: Marty Myers 24 hours of Fire Inspector Continuing Education Credits Presented by Grand [...]

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Fire Chief 101

September 20, 2010

The Strategy and Tactics of Administration Sponsored By: Ypsilanti Fire Department, 525 West Michigan Ave. Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Saturday October 23 and Sunday October 24, 8:00am to 4:00pm Michigan Fire House Museum 110 West Cross Ypsilanti Michigan 48197 Through interactive modules attendees will learn from, and share in the experiences of many Fire Chiefs. Some of the topics [...]

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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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Fire Team USA

April 9, 2010

May 12-13, 2010 in Ypsilanti, Free Training With CE’s for Building and Fire Code Officials! In cooperation with Fire Team USA, Michigan Fire Inspectors would like to invite you to a special day and a half informational and training conference on fire protection for your community. Michigan was selected to be a point of delivery [...]

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Fireworks Safety for Fire Departments

April 5, 2010

Program to be held at Delta College on May 21, 2010 Lee Jay Kueppers will present this one day course on fire work safety aimed at aiding fire departments before the firework season.  The seminar will provide students with the knowledge and skills to inspect firework displays in their community assuring compliance with state and [...]

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Large Animal Rescue Training

March 15, 2010

2 Days Held on the Campus of Michigan State University A 2 day course for individuals interested or active in technical large animal rescue situations, including police, firefighters, veterinarians or technicians, animal control officers and other potential first responders April 24-25, 2010 9:00 am – 5 p.m. MSU Pavilion East Lansing, MI Download Additional Details and Registration [...]

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38th Annual OCAFFI Seminar

January 31, 2010

Anatomy of a Fire Investigation April 29 and 30, 2010 Held At: Oakland Community College Auburn Hills Campus This Will Be A Tested Seminar Rooms will be available at a block rate at the Staybridge Suites located at 2050 Featherstone Rd. Reservations: 1-800-238-8000 or 248-322-4600 Mention”Origin & Cause Seminar” for the block rate This Seminar is MCOLES Approved and Fire [...]

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