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1)Industrial
Fire Response – Sat only
Class Fee: $100 Includes Live Burn
The
classroom includes portable and fixed extinguishers, systems, wheeled
units, fire hoses and extinguisher placement in the plant.
The practical will include use of portable extinguishers and
wheeled units on live Class A and Class B fires, operation of fixed
systems, fighting live fires with hand hose lines and foam lines.
Students must wear incipient type fire gear.
2)All
Things Auto – Sun only
Class Fee: $100
This
class is an exploration into the automobile and tactical considerations
that firefighters respond to with autos.
The class covers new car technologies, auto accidents, scene
safety, stabilization, and car fire attack methods.
3)Officer101-
Company
Officer–Sat only
Class
Fee: $100
Learn
the basics of what it means to be an officer on a volunteer department
in this class. This class
discusses what it means to be an officer - the qualities, job duties and
conduct. First-in considerations including size-up and construction,
leadership skills, crew safety and management, training and mentoring,
and recruitment and retention are also discussed.
4)Officer
201-Chief Officer –Sat only
Class Fee: $100
This
class explores the job of the chief officers of a volunteer department.
Students will discuss what qualities and characteristics make a
good chief officer, important aspects of commanding a scene, recruitment
and retention ideas, grant writing, and developing and implementing
training programs and options that fit smaller budgets.
5)
Hose,
Hooks, and Ladders –
Sat only
Class
Fee: $100
Advanced
practical skills sessions on hoselines, ventilation, ladders, and search
are the meat of this class. Students
rotate through the skills and are given ample time to practice new and
effective techniques. Full
PPE
is required.
6)
Firefighter
Rescue – Sat only
Class Fee: $125
Students
will explore the traumatic Line of Duty Deaths over the past 25 years
and demonstrate the skills and evolutions necessary to facilitate a
successful rescue of a downed firefighter. Special attention is added to problems and issues associated with
small and volunteer Departments and the necessity for
RIT.
Full
PPE
and SCBA is required.
7)Rapid
Intervention Training– Train the Trainer – Sat only
Class Fee: $100
Taught
by instructors who have been teaching
RIT
Operations for over ten years, this class defines what you need to
accomplish and just how to do it. The
class covers departmental logistics and needs, basic training topics,
and lesson plans for getting it done.
Students will visit a training structure that has been
specifically designed for this type of training, and will be able to
observe instructors and students in action.
Students are encouraged to bring their cameras.
8)
Wildland
Firefighting – Sun only
Class Fee: $100 Includes
Live Burn
Learn
the basics of Wildland firefighting and safety, tools and equipment,
strategy and tactics, water supply and conservation, and protocols for
assistance and working with State and Federal agencies. The class culminates with a hands-on controlled burn scenario.
Full PPE is required
9)
Auto
Extrication – Sat or Sun
Class Fee: $100
Students
will be instructed on how to perform a variety of extrication maneuvers
in a variety of real case scenarios, no two of which are the same.
Problem solving techniques will be taught using principles of
auto extrication acquired in the basic class. Full
PPE
is required.
10)Vehicle
Extrication-School Bus Casualty – Sat or Sun
Class
Fee: $100
This
class will include an overview of personal safety, response, scene
assessment, establishing command, staging, mass casualties, assessment,
transporting, and special problems. Full PPE is Required.
11)
Rural
EMS
– Sat
Class Fee: $100
Topics
discussed are long en route times, radio coverage problems, mutual aid
and intercepts. Time
sensitive medical emergencies as well as environmental issues will start
the day off. The class
culminates with trauma skills and assessments, with an emphasis on
off-road traumas (ATV, snowmobile and water sports accidents).
12) Pumper
Operations – Sat or Sun
Class Fee: $100
This
class encompasses discussion of hydraulics, tank to pump procedures,
failures. The practical will
include demonstrations of water flow from various sources.
Full
PPE is required.
13)
Wilderness
Rescue – Sat or Sun
Class Fee: $100
This
class will cover navigation, establishing a grid system, ropes and
knots, communications, hoisting and lowering, packaging for transport,
and removing victims from the wilderness. Students need to dress appropriately and bring a compass.
14)
Real
World RIT – Sun
Class Fee: $125
Real World
RIT
puts the skills learned in
previous classes into action using extremely intense and timed
scenarios, with volunteer department issues specifically in mind.
Full PPE
and SCBA are required.
15)
MABAS
– Sat or Sun
Class Fee: $100
This
class covers everything you need to know or ever wanted to know about
Mutual Aid Box Alarm Systems. Students
will learn about the history, how to set up MABAS in the area as well as
how it fits into the big picture.
16)
EMS
Training – Sat or Sun
Class
Fee: $100
This
course will cover inhalation injuries and burn care as they are related
to the fire-ground. And, as
a wrap up all aspects of Helicopter Transport will be covered to
include; when to call, how to request, and landing zone set-up,
security.
17)
Tactical
Decision-making – Sun only
Class Fee: $100
Through
the use of one of the best simulators on the market today, students will
be able to hone their skills at tactics and decision-making on such
scenes as car fires, grass fires, structure fires, MVA’s, first
aid/responder emergencies, and a plethora of other scenarios that
today’s volunteer fire service is responding to.
18)
Basic
Fireground Operations – Sat only
Class Fee: $125 Includes
Live Burn
Live
fire allows the beginning firefighter to gain real world experience at
firefighting. Students will
learn the proper tactical considerations for fire attack, the back up
line, and ventilation, and will conduct firefighting operations under
live fire conditions. Full PPE
and SCBA required.
19)
Survive
Alive! – Sat
or
Sun
Class Fee: $125
Designed
to place you in challenging circumstances that require advanced skills
on the fireground, this physically demanding course will enhance your
survivability on the fireground. Students
will be exposed to techniques that could be critical if lost or
disoriented in the line of duty, as well as when, why, and how to call a
MAYDAY. Full
PPE
and SCBA are required.
20)
Farm
Rescue and Extrication – Sat only
Class Fee: $100
Unique
to the volunteer fire service, farm scenes present inherent and very
specific problems. Students
will discuss issues that occur only “down on the farm”.
Specifically, storage building rescues and heavy machinery
incidents will be discussed and demonstrated. Full
PPE
is required.
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