Thunder Bay ON
Canada
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Course Description:
This 3-day practical training session is designed to enhance the live fire training skills of firefighters by focusing on Interior NFPA 1001 Firefighter 1 and 2 sign-offs. In addition to supporting those that are working towards successful completion of the NFPA 1001 certification. Skills will include fire attack methods, fire attack above & below grade, and coordinating an interior attack. Additional skills such as forcible entry, search and rescue, ventilation etc. will also be worked in throughout scenarios.
The practical training is conducted using the Mobile Live Fire Training Unit (MLFTU), which offers a unique and realistic training environment. This hands-on experience will provide firefighters with the opportunity to apply their knowledge in controlled, yet challenging, live fire situations.
Deadline to Register: July 4th
Pre-Requisites:
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Requirements:
4.3.1* Required Minimum Training as per NFPA 1403, Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions
Prior to being permitted to participate in live fire training evolutions, the student shall have received training to meet the minimum job performance requirements for Fire Fighter I in NFPA 1001 related to the following subjects:
- Safety
- Fire behavior
- Portable extinguishers
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ladders
- Fire hose, appliances, and streams
- Overhaul
- Water supply
- Ventilation
- Forcible entry
- Building construction
Current Fit Test and clean shaven
Previous Live Fire Training experience is strongly encouraged, but not required.
3 Day Package: $700.00 + HST
Inclusions:
- Conference September 11 - 13
- Breakfast, lunch & coffee breaks September 11 - 13
- Receptions on the Trade Show Floor September 11 and 12
- FireCon Banquet September 13
- Trade Show access
You will need to book your own hotel accommodations.
Course Location:
Valhalla Hotel and Conference Centre (1 Valhalla Inn Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6J1) Parking Lot