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    • 06/20/2023
    • 8:00 AM
    • 06/23/2023
    • 5:00 PM
    • Canadore College
    • 24



    Emergency Vehicle Technician Class
    Level 2
    F3 Fire Pumps and Accessories

    June 20-23, 2023
    Testing day June 24, 2023


    CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION

    For more information contact:

    Don Kerr
    Canadore College  
    705-474-7600 ext 5671
    donald.kerr@canadorecollege.ca


    F-3 Fire Pumps and Accessories
    This course covers the standards as described in NFPA 1901, Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus. In NFPA 1911, Standard for the Inspection, Maintenance, Testing and Retirement of In-Service Automotive Fire Apparatus.

    PPE Requirement

    Each student must provide their own PPE for each class. The minimum required PPE is listed below.

    • Helmet – Structural/Wildland/Hardhat
    • Eye Protection – Safety Glasses
    • Hearing Protection
    • Leather Gloves
    • Work Boots (NO running shoes)
    • Long Pants
    • Structural Or Wildland PPE Optional


    • 09/21/2023
    • 8:30 AM (CST)
    • 09/22/2023
    • 5:30 PM (CST)
    • Pasco, WA
    • 50

      

    Incident Safety Officer 2-Day Academy

    Class is currently full
    Email programs@fdsoa.org to request registration

    September 21-22, 2023
    8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Daily

    Pro Board Certification Exam administered after day two.

    Pasco Fire Department - Training
    1011 E. Ainsworth Ave, Pasco WA, 99301

    $495.00 Per Person
    Includes one year FDSOA membership ($99 value), and Pro Board Certification Exam ($95 value)!

    Recommended Text Book
    Fire Department Incident Safety Officer
    Revised Third Edition by David W. Dodson ($99.50)
    *Not included in the academy fee, but available HERE!*


    Lodging Suggestions:

    Hampton Inn & Suites Pasco/Tri-Cities, 6826 Burden Blvd, Pasco, WA 99301•(509) 792-1660

    Courtyard by Marriott Pasco Tri-Cities Airport 2101 W Argent Rd, Pasco, WA 99301•(509) 545-4011 – little longer drive to the restaurants 

    Best Western Premier Pasco Inn & Suites 2811 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA 99301•(509) 543-7722

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pasco-Tri-Cities, 4525 Convention Pl, Pasco, WA 99301•(509) 542-9521


    Airport Suggestion:

    Regional airport in Pasco - Tri-Cites - Airport Code PSC 

    Onsite Contact:

    Patrick Reid
    Deputy Chief
    City of Pasco Fire Department
    4920 W. Court Street, Pasco, WA
    Email: reidp@pasco-wa.gov
    Phone: 509-543-5798
    Cell Phone: 509-537-6343


    Academy Features and Benefits

    • Excellent opportunity to prepare for the Pro Board Incident Safety Officer Certification exam.
    • Up-to-the-minute information on Incident Safety Officer challenges and trends
    • Designed to addresses spirit and intent of NFPA 1521 (2015 ed.), Chapter 5, Incident Safety Officer
    • Provides KSA’s for Reading Buildings, Reading Smoke, Risk Assessment, Hazardous Energy, and Firefighters
    • Preventing firefighter injuries through proactive “Prehab” and “Rehab”
    • Challenges of interacting with the IC on scene
    • The ISO Action Model
    • Video clip review from of actual incidents
    • Group activities and scenario practice
    • 10/03/2023
    • 8:00 AM (PDT)
    • 10/04/2023
    • 5:00 PM (PDT)
    • San Diego, CA
    • 40
    Register
               

    San Diego, CA
    Incident Safety Officer 2-Day Academy

    October 3-4, 2023
    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Daily

    Pro Board Certification Exam administered after day two.

    $495.00 Per Person
    Includes one year FDSOA membership ($99 value), and Pro Board Certification Exam ($95 value)!

    Recommended Text Book
    Fire Department Incident Safety Officer
    Revised Third Edition by David W. Dodson ($99.50)
    *Not included in the academy fee, but available HERE!*


    Location:

    San Diego Fire-Rescue Department
    Regional Public Safety Training Institute (RPSTI)
    2580 Kincaid Rd, San Diego. CA 92101
    NTC Building 608 - Classroom 2
    Click here for Map


    Lodging Suggestion:


    Airport Suggestion:

            San Diego International Airport

    Onsite Contact:

    David Picone
    Battalion Chief
    Health and Safety
    City of San Diego
    Fire-Rescue Department
    T (619) 533-4466
    C (619) 792-9634

    Academy Features and Benefits

    • Excellent opportunity to prepare for the Pro Board Incident Safety Officer Certification exam.
    • Up-to-the-minute information on Incident Safety Officer challenges and trends
    • Designed to addresses spirit and intent of NFPA 1521 (2015 ed.), Chapter 5, Incident Safety Officer
    • Provides KSA’s for Reading Buildings, Reading Smoke, Risk Assessment, Hazardous Energy, and Firefighters
    • Preventing firefighter injuries through proactive “Prehab” and “Rehab”
    • Challenges of interacting with the IC on scene
    • The ISO Action Model
    • Video clip review from of actual incidents
    • Group activities and scenario practice
    • 10/05/2023
    • 8:00 AM (PDT)
    • 10/06/2023
    • 5:00 PM (PDT)
    • San Diego, California
    • 40
    Register

                 

    San Diego, CA
    Health and Safety Officer 2-Day Academy

    October 5-6, 2023

    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Daily
    Pro Board Certification Exam included and
    administered end of day two.


    $495.00 Per Person
    One year FDSOA membership and Pro Board Certification test included!

    Recommended Text Book
    Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services, 5th Edition by James S. Angle
    *Not included in the academy fee, but available HERE!*


    Location:

    San Diego Fire-Rescue Department
    Regional Public Safety Training Institute (RPSTI)
    2580 Kincaid Rd, San Diego. CA 92101
    NTC Building 608 - Classroom 2
    Click here for Map


    Lodging Suggestion:

    Airport Suggestion:

            San Diego International Airport

    Onsite Contact:

    David Picone
    Battalion Chief Health and Safety
    City of San Diego
    Fire-Rescue Department

    T (619) 533-4466
    C (619) 792-9634

    DPicone@sandiego.gov


    Academy Features and Benefits

    • Intro to Emergency Services Occupational Safety & Health
    • Risk Management
    • Pre-Incident Safety Considerations
    • Safety & the Emergency Scene
    • Post Incident Stress Management
    • Personnel Roles & Responsibilities
    • Safety Program Development and Evaluation
    • Information Management for Safety Officers
    The HSO Academy is an excellent tool to help participants prepare for the FDSOA HSO Pro Board Certification Exam.
    • 10/17/2023
    • 8:00 AM
    • 10/18/2023
    • 5:00 PM
    • Augusta, Maine
    • 11
    Register

                       

    Health and Safety Officer 2-Day Academy

    October 17-18, 2023
    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Daily

    Pro Board Certification Exam administered after day two.

    City of Augusta Fire Rescue Department

    Central Fire Station
    369 Water Street
    Augusta, ME  04330
     

    $495.00 Per Person
    Includes one year FDSOA membership ($99 value), and Pro Board Certification Exam ($95 value)!

    Recommended Text Book
    Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services, 5th Edition by James S. Angle ($99.50)
    *Not included in the academy fee, but available HERE!*


    Lodging Suggestion:

    There are many hotels in the area. Here is a link showing whats available. Best options include Fairfield Inn, Hampton Inn and Homewood Suites.

    Augusta, Maine, United States of America Hotel Search Results (expedia.com)

    Airport Suggestion:

    Portland Maine

    Onsite Contacts:

    Director Jim Graves
    jgraves@smccme.edu
    207-844-2078

    and

    Chief David Groder
    dave.groder@augustamaine.gov
    207-626-2421


    Academy Features and Benefits

    • Intro to Emergency Services Occupational Safety & Health
    • Risk Management
    • Pre-Incident Safety Considerations
    • Safety & the Emergency Scene
    • Post Incident Stress Management
    • Personnel Roles & Responsibilities
    • Safety Program Development and Evaluation
    • Information Management for Safety Officers

    The HSO Academy is an excellent tool to help participants prepare for the FDSOA HSO Pro Board Certification Exam.

    • 10/28/2023
    • 8:00 AM
    • 10/29/2023
    • 5:00 PM
    • Bangor, Maine
    • 23
    Register

                      

    Incident Safety Officer 2-Day Academy

    October 28-29, 2023 (Saturday-Sunday)
    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Daily

    Pro Board Certification Exam administered after day two.

    Eastern Maine Community College

    354 Hogan Road (Public Safety Building)
    Bangor, Maine 04401

      $495.00 Per Person

    Includes one year FDSOA membership ($99 value), and Pro Board Certification Exam ($95 value)!

    Recommended Text Book
    Fire Department Incident Safety Officer
    Revised Third Edition by David W. Dodson ($99.50)
    *Not included in the academy fee, but available HERE!*


    Lodging Suggestion:

    There are many hotels in the area. Here is a link showing whats available. Best option: Hampton Inn Bangor.

    Suggestions from Trip Advisor

    Airport Suggestion:

    Portland Maine or Bangor International

    Onsite Contacts:

    Director Jim Graves
    jgraves@smccme.edu
    207-844-2078

    and

    Dr. Chris Easton
    Fire Science Chair
    ceaston@emcc.edu



    Academy Features and Benefits

    • Excellent opportunity to prepare for the Pro Board Incident Safety Officer Certification exam.
    • Up-to-the-minute information on Incident Safety Officer challenges and trends
    • Designed to addresses spirit and intent of NFPA 1521 (2015 ed.), Chapter 5, Incident Safety Officer
    • Provides KSA’s for Reading Buildings, Reading Smoke, Risk Assessment, Hazardous Energy, and Firefighters
    • Preventing firefighter injuries through proactive “Prehab” and “Rehab”
    • Challenges of interacting with the IC on scene
    • The ISO Action Model
    • Video clip review from of actual incidents
    • Group activities and scenario practice
    • 11/07/2023
    • 8:00 AM
    • 11/08/2023
    • 5:00 PM
    • Westbrook, Maine
    • 31
    Register

                       

    Health and Safety Officer 2-Day Academy

    November 8-9, 2023
    8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Daily

    Pro Board Certification Exam administered after day two.

    Westbrook Fire Department
    570 Main Street

    Westbrook, ME  04092
     

    $495.00 Per Person
    Includes one year FDSOA membership ($99 value), and Pro Board Certification Exam ($95 value)!

    Recommended Text Book
    Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services, 5th Edition by James S. Angle ($99.50)
    *Not included in the academy fee, but available HERE!*


    Lodging Suggestion:

    Double Tree Hotel - South Portland, ME

    Airport Suggestion:

    PWM - Portland International Jetport - Portland, Maine

    Onsite Contacts:

    Director Jim Graves
    jgraves@smccme.edu
    207-844-2078

    and

    Deputy Fire Chief Brian Langerman
    Blangerman@westbrook.me.us
    207-854-0644 ext 2314


    Academy Features and Benefits

    • Intro to Emergency Services Occupational Safety & Health
    • Risk Management
    • Pre-Incident Safety Considerations
    • Safety & the Emergency Scene
    • Post Incident Stress Management
    • Personnel Roles & Responsibilities
    • Safety Program Development and Evaluation
    • Information Management for Safety Officers

    The HSO Academy is an excellent tool to help participants prepare for the FDSOA HSO Pro Board Certification Exam.

Past events

05/18/2023 Health and Safety Officer Academy
05/03/2023 Incident Safety Officer Academy
04/17/2023 Emergency Vehicle Technician Class F5
04/04/2023 Incident Safety Officer Academy
04/01/2023 Emergency Vehicle Technician Class F3
03/27/2023 Emergency Vehicle Technician Class F1 & F2
03/27/2023 Incident Safety Officer Academy
03/21/2023 Incident Safety Officer Academy
01/15/2023 Health and Safety Officer Academy
01/15/2023 Incident Safety Officer Academy
01/09/2023 VENDOR and SPONSORSHIPS - 2023 FDSOA Fire Apparatus, Specification, Maintenance and Fleet Management Conference
01/08/2023 2023 FDSOA Fire Apparatus, Specification, Maintenance and Fleet Management Conference
10/31/2022 Incident Safety Officer Academy
10/04/2022 Incident Safety Officer Academy
09/28/2022 Incident Safety Officer Academy
09/26/2022 Health and Safety Officer Academy
09/26/2022 Incident Safety Officer Academy at Firehouse Expo
08/01/2022 Emergency Vehicle Technician Class F1 & F2
08/01/2022 2023 FDSOA Health and Safety Conference Scholarship Application
06/27/2022 Emergency Vehicle Technician Class F1 & F2
04/04/2022 Incident Safety Officer Academy
03/28/2022 5 Reads
02/25/2022 5 Reads
01/12/2022 VENDOR - 2022 FDSOA Health and Safety Conference
01/10/2022 VENDOR - 2022 FDSOA Fire Apparatus, Safety and Maintenance Conference
01/10/2022 2022 FDSOA Health and Safety Conference
01/09/2022 2022 FDSOA Fire Apparatus, Safety and Maintenance Conference
12/07/2021 Incident Safety Officer Academy
11/05/2021 Health and Safety Officer Academy
10/19/2021 Health and Safety Officer Academy
09/30/2021 Incident Safety Officer Academy
09/22/2021 Incident Safety Officer Academy
09/13/2021 5 Reads
08/26/2021 Health and Safety Officer Academy
06/02/2021 Health and Safety Officer Academy
05/18/2021 FDSOA 2021 Virtual Apparatus Conference - Platinum $2500
05/18/2021 FDSOA 2021 Virtual Apparatus Conference - Silver $900
05/18/2021 FDSOA 2021 Virtual Apparatus Conference - Bronze $200
04/27/2021 Emergency Vehicle Technician Class - Level 2, F3
04/24/2021 Incident Safety Officer Academy
03/16/2021 Emergency Vehicle Technician Class F1&F2
02/25/2021 Incident Safety Officer Academy
01/06/2021 Incident Safety Officer Academy
12/16/2020 Incident Safety Officer Academy
11/03/2020 Incident Safety Officer Academy
10/27/2020 Emergency Vehicle Technician Class
09/28/2020 Incident Safety Officer Academy
09/09/2020 Incident Safety Officer Academy

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