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Class Fee: $100, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 14)                         Lab Fee: $100.00 Dates:  2024: March 24th & April 7th; 0800-1700 Instructor: John Magyar Students in this course will be re-introduced to the various types of rescue equipment. Students will be trained in; mechanical advantage systems, safeties, basic ascending, basic rappelling technique and tie-offs with a rappel rack, rope changes, and one person rescue. The students will perform a low angle…

Class Fee: $150, (8 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates:  April 13th, 2024; 0800-1700 Instructor: Ben Rodkey Prerequisite: Essentials of Firefighting or EL-Interior FF This course will build upon the students’ knowledge and skills of structural firefighting by focusing on the hazards associated in attacking attic fires. Turnout Gear, SCBA, Pants & Long Sleeve Shirt REQUIRED For Class Click the button below to register your student.

Class Fee: $75, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates:  April 8th & 10th; 1830 – 2230 & 13th; 0800 – 1700 Instructor: Dana Baker Prerequisite: Essentials of Firefighting or EL-Intro to Fire Service This course provides the fire fighter with an introduction to basic pump construction and theory, as well as operating techniques. Emphasis is placed on getting water to the pump, getting water from the pump for hose streams, and prevention of common mistakes in pump operations. This course will NOT be…

                                                                                  Class Fee: $100, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates:  2024: April 23rd & 24th: 1830-2230 and April 27th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Randy Rice The goal of this program is to stimulate the thought processes of the students and to make…

Class Fee: $105, Textbook Fee: $85 (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: 2024: April 22nd & 25th; 1830–2230 & 27th; 0800–1700 Instructor: Chad Deardorff This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to basic information including an overview of the fire service, fire service organization, firefighter safety, personal protective equipment, and terrorism awareness. This is the first of four courses in the curriculum. *First class with the 7th edition of the IFSTA book.* Click the button below to…

Class Fee: $225, (24 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates:  2024: April 10th & 11th; 1830-2230, Apr. 14th 0800-1630; Burn April 28th 0800-1700 Instructor: Bob Sells Prerequisite: Truck Co. Ops 1 AND EL-Interior Firefighter or Essentials of FF This course includes advanced techniques and challenges to develop proficiency for safely performing fire ground duties normally assigned to truck companies. The add-on 8hr SBSR will allow these skills to be practiced under live fire and smoke conditions. Turnout Gear, SCBA, Pants &…

Class Fee: $45, (3 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates:  May 01, 2024; 1830 – 2130 Instructor: Todd Stahl This 3-Hour classroom course is for anyone who may respond to a water emergency. Topics include scene assessment, activation of the Emergency Response System, evaluation of potential and existing water hazards, scene management, rescue vs. recovery, and personal safety measures. This training is in accordance with NFPA 1670 Water Rescue Awareness Standards Students shall be 18 years of age to participate. Click the…

Lab Fee: $115, (7 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Course Fee: $115                   Dates:  May 4th, 2024; 0800-1630 Instructor: Justin Koller (This meets the FF 1 Proboard test requirements.) American Heart Association BLS Healthcare provider CPR/AED is a classroom, video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students the critical skills needed to respond to and manage a sudden cardiac arrest emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services (EMS) arrives.  As of June 2021, we…

                                        Class Fee: $50, (7 Hrs, Min. Age: 16) Dates:  May 11th, 2024; 0800 – 1600 Instructor: Larry Curry Prerequisite: Haz-Mat Operations This course will allow a Haz-Mat emergency responder at the First Responder Operations level to receive refresher training as required annually by Federal Regulation. Click the button below to register your student.

Class Fee: $160, Lab Fee: $20 (32 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates:  2024: April 30th, May 2nd, 6th, 8th, 13th, 15th: 1830-2230, May 4th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Chad Deardorff Prerequisites: EL-Intro to Fire Service AND HazMat Awareness This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operations including water supply, fire hose, ropes, SCBA support, tools, communications, and alarms. This is the second of four courses in the curriculum. Click the button below to register your student

Class Fee: $100, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates:  2024: May 14th & 16th: 1830-2230, May 18th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Will Shaver Prerequisite: Essentials of FF or EL-Interior FF A discussion of fire behavior and how it spreads in structures, methods of calculating needed water flow, and organizing & equipping engine company is followed by a series of hands-on drills involving various engine company evolutions. Click the button below to register your student.

Class Fee: $50, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18)       Lab Fee: $20 Dates:  2024: May 13th & 15th: 1830-2230; May 19th 0800-1630 Instructor: Ben Rodkey                               Prerequisite: Exterior FF This program teaches the student the principles of forcible entry as it relates to the fire fighter. Students will be shown how to use a variety of forcible entry equipment. Also shown will be situations they may…

Class Fee: $400, (56 Hrs, Min. Age: 17 with ACT 155) Dates:  2024: April 8th, 10th, 15th, 23rd, & 24th, May 7th,  21st & May 23rd, 1830-2230; April 13th & 21st , May 11th & May 19th; 0800-1630 Instructor: Tim Waltemyer Prerequisites: EL-Exterior FF and HazMat Ops. This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to interior fire ground operations, SCBA, search & rescue, ventilation techniques, fire suppression, salvage, protective systems, and firefighter survival. This is the fourth of five…

Class Fee: $50, Textbook Fee: $30 (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates:  2024: May 21st, 22nd, 29th & 30th 1830-2230 Instructor: Randy Rice Prerequisite: Basic Fire Police (BFPO) This course provides instructional review of the laws pertaining to fire police powers & the expected duties which include the health, safety, and legal aspects of performance. FPOs will also be taught how to deal with people, how to manage incident response, & leadership qualities. Click the button below to register your student.

                                                                                                  Class Fee: $200, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates:  2024: May 28th, & 29th; 1830–2230 & June 2nd; 0800-1700 Instructor: Will Shaver Prerequisite: Essentials of FF or EL-Intro to Fire Service…

Class Fee: $190, (40 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates:  2024: May 22nd, 28th, 30th June 3rd, 11th, 13th: 1830-2230, May 25th & June 8th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Chad Deardorff Prerequisites: EL-Fire Ground Support, NIMS 700, and ICS 100 **TURNOUT GEAR & SCBA REQUIRED FOR EVERY CLASS** This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to exterior fire ground operations including ladders, forcible entry, fire behavior, fire extinguishers, SCBA, fire streams, hose line advancement, and utility control. This is the third of four…

                                                       Class Fee: $30, (4 Hrs, Min. Age: 14)  Dates:  June 19th, 2024; 1830 – 2230 Instructor: Larry Curry Seven tasks have been identified as part of a process for analyzing the hazardous material problem. This course focuses on the first four tasks in this process: 1) Detecting the presence of hazardous materials 2) Initiating…

Class Fee: $400, (64 Hrs, Min. Age: 17 with ACT 155) Dates:  2024: June 19th, 24th, 26th, July 8th, 22nd, 25th,30th, 31st: 1830-2230; June 22nd July 6th, 14th, Aug 4th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Chad Deardorff Prerequisites: EL-Exterior FF and HazMat Ops. This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to interior fire ground operations, SCBA, search & rescue, ventilation techniques, fire suppression, salvage, protective systems, and firefighter survival. This is the fourth of five courses in the curriculum. This course will…

Class Fee: $100, (32 Hrs) Dates:  June 18th, 20th, 25th, & 27th; July 9th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 2024; 1830-2230 Instructor: Chad Deardorff Prerequisite: Essentials of Firefighting or EL-Interior FF This 32-hour program is targeted at experienced firefighters who wish to refresh their basic knowledge and skills in preparation for taking the written and practical National Pro-Board exams for NFPA 1001 Firefighter 1 Certification. Turnout Gear, SCBA, & Spare Cylinder REQUIRED For All Classes Click the button below to register your…

Class Fee: $90, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates:  2024: June 29th & 30th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Tom Rigling Prerequisite: EL-Interior FF, Essential of FF, or equivalent This class is physically demanding, comprehensive program dealing with the necessary knowledge and skills relative to rescue procedures needed for self-rescue. Emphasis will be placed on search techniques, communications, accountability/location and self-rescue procedures.  This program will teach the firefighters how to reduce the risk of firefighter injuries and deaths in Pennsylvania.  This class will…