IDHS DISTRICT 6 SPONSORED FIREFIGHTER I AND II CLASS

CLASS CALENDAR: First day of class is March 19th at 0800.  Click HERE for TENTATIVE Calendar.

WHERE: Chesterfield-Union Township Fire Department, Station 50 - 207 East Main Street

WHO: Any new hire / recruit, probationary firefighters or veteran firefighters wishing certification from a challenging, hands-on class.

LEAD INSTRUCTOR: Captain Todd Rielage of CUTFD

COST: You must purchase your own FF I and II book. Approx. $55 plus shipping.  No class fee.

PREREQUISITE:  NIMS 100 and 700

ATTENDANCE: Due to the high demand of this class, students must be able to attend class regularly. Students may only miss up to five class sessions. Any additional missed sessions may result in dismissal from the program at the discretion of the lead instructor.

CLASS INFORMATION:

This class teaches new and safe approaches within the ever-evolving fire service.

New recruits and veteran firefighters alike will benefit from an extensive hand-on training experience.

Each student will receive hard-to-get, challenging, hands-on experiences such as:

Rapid Intervention Team Training

Mayday Drills

Personal Firefighter Survival Training

Search and Rescue evolutions at multiple venues

Vent, Enter, Search Training

Live Fire Scenarios

Flashover Chamber

Large Diameter Hoseline advancement

Vehicle Extrication techniques and scenarios

and much more!

This class will be run in a fire academy type setting.

Students will work in squads to complete evolutions and will be evaluated on classwork, practical skills and attitude.

Those that want to just get a certification and not work, THIS CLASS IS NOT FOR YOU.

Each instructor dedicates himself/herself to providing the best overall instruction for the difficult job the fire service provides everyday. We take pride in making sure we teach the latest tactics and techniques so that you can do your job safely.

The preservation of life and property depends on one's willingness to train for the extreme.

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