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 TFRS
2012 single-day class offerings are listed below. You may select one
single-day (8 hr) class on Saturday and/or one
single-day (8 hr) class on Sunday.
In addition, you may select up to two alternate class choices to be used in
the event that your primary choice has no openings left. Please make careful
note of the class numbers when filling in the registration form.
Registration Fee: Register before August 1st and pay only $125
per day (classes which include live
burns* are $150)
Registrations received after August 1st will
be charged an additional $50 per day
* all classes utilizing
live burns include an asbestos inspection/abatement fee in the cost.
Facial Hair and SCBA Safety Policy: For the safety of our students, any
classes that require the use of SCBA will enforce the no facial hair policy.
In effect, any student with facial hair that interferes with the facepiece seal, as determined by the instructor, will not
be allowed to participate in the practical portions of the class. No
exceptions.
Full Protective Gear/SCBA Safety Policy: Any classes which require
full protective gear/SCBA are marked as such. The student will need to supply
their own FULL turnout gear including bunker pants w/liner, coat w/liner,
boots, gloves, helmet, hood, and breathing apparatus. All clothing must meet
COMM 30 requirements. We will provide refills of your air cylinders as
needed. Please be sure that the hydrotest dates are
current as we cannot fill non-compliant cylinders. Please refrain if at all
possible from bringing 4500lb SCBA’s as filling them is a problem on our
mobile cascades.
Worker's Compensation Policy:
Each participant must have Worker’s Compensation coverage by their respective
department – squad - industry. The Chief Officer of the Department or the
industrial employer’s safety officer must sign the registration form.
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1)
Gas Emergencies –
2) First-in Company Officer – Sat only
Registration Fee: $125 ($175 after August 1st)
Experience what its
like to pull up on a scene, size-up the incident and begin making initial
command decisions. The class begins
with a short lecture and progresses into the command of several
scenarios. Students will be put in the
hot seat and act as peer reviewers throughout the action packed day.
3)
Hose, Hooks, and Ladders –
4) Auto Extrication –
Registration Fee: $125 ($175 after August 1st)
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.
5) Wilderness Rescue –
6) Hybrid Vehicle Safety –
7) Trauma First Response - Sat all day class
Registration Fee: $125 ($175 after August 1st)
The Trauma First Response course is a one-day continuing education course
that teaches the principles of Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) to
non-EMS practitioners, including first responders, police officers,
firefighters, rescue personnel and safety officers. It helps them
prepare to care for trauma patients while serving as part of a transport team
or awaiting a transport provider. The course serves up core PHTLS
content to those who haven't had EMT or advanced pre hospital training.
The lectures and practical stations are designed for the type of care first responders
can render while awaiting patient transport or when assisting paramedics and
EMT's at a trauma scene.
8) Basic Honor Guard Training -
9) Water Rescue -
10) Officer 101 - Company
Officer - Sun only
11) Wild-land Firefighting – Sun only
Registration
Fee: $125 ($175 after August 1st)
Learn the basics of Wild-land
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.
12)
Survive Alive - Bailouts! - Sun only
Registration Fee: $150 ($200 after August 1st)
This course helps the
fire fighter prepare for rescuing themselves from dangerous situations on the
fire ground. Students will practice SCBA familiarization drills,
disorientation drills, window hangs and bailouts (ladders, hose-lines, and
ropes). Students will also be exposed
to the latest bailout technology on the market.
Full PPE
and SCBA are required.
13) Large Vehicle Extrication –
Registration Fee: $125 ($175 after August 1st)
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 extrication acquired in the basic class. Saturday school bus vs
auto will be performed and Sunday semi-tractor vs
auto will be performed. Students may
participate Saturday and/or Sunday. Full PPE
is required
14) Industrial Fire Response - Sat only
Registration Fee: $125 ($175 after August 1st)
Th 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. Full PPE is required.
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15) Basic
Fire-ground Operations -
16) Pumper
Operations - Sat and Sun
Registration
Fee: $250 ($300 after August 1st)
In day 1 of this class, students will participate in a presentation and
discussion of hydraulics, tank to pump procedures, pump failures and large
diameter hose applications. Day 2 will include practical demonstrations of
pump setups and water flow techniques from various sources. Full PPE is required.
17) High Level/High
Angle Rescue - Sat and Sun
Registration
Fee: $250 ($300 after August 1st)
This will be a two day class. Participants must attend both days. Day one
will be basic rescues and day two will cover advanced rescue techniques.
There will be review of knots, hardware, safe working loads. A study and evalutation of NFPA 1983 fire service life safety. There
will be training in advanced anchoring system, raising systems direction
changes, victim rescue and advanced patient packaging procedures.
18) Fire Investigations – Sat and Sun
Registration Fee: $250 ($300 after August 1st)
This two day class
will cover all aspects of fire investigation. Included are; Legal Aspect of
Fire Investigation, Fire Behavior, Area of Origin, Accidental fire Causes,
Incendiary Fire Causes, Fatal Fire Investigation, Evidence collection, and
Scene Documentation
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