Description
Minimum Age: 18 years of age
Prerequisites:
* Fire Company Officer 1 (NFPA 1021) Professional Certification
Required Text:
* Fire and Emergency Services Safety Officer, Second Edition, International Fire Service Training Association; Oklahoma.
Required Equipment:
* Computer with audio/video capability and internet access
Description
Minimum Age: 18 years of age
Prerequisites:
* Fire Fighter 2 (NFPA 1001) Professional Certification
* Fire Service Instructor 1 (NFPA 1041) Professional Certification
Required Text:
* Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer, Sixth Edition, International Fire Service Training Association; Oklahoma.
Required Equipment:
* Computer with audio/video capability and internet access
Minimum Age: 18 years of age
Prerequisites:
• None
Required Text:
• Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, Ninth Edition, International Fire Service Training Association; Oklahoma.
Required Equipment:
• Computer with audio/video capability with internet access
Please join us for a information session regarding the Fire 1 program at Emerald Fire Company.
This weekends Engine Company Ops class at Neffs Volunteer Fire Company has been canceled.
Minimum Age: 16 years of age
Prerequisites:
* Non-Expired CPR
* Non-Expired First Aid (or higher level of Emergency Medical Provider)
* Hazardous Materials Awareness Level Professional Certification (IFSAC and/or ProBoard)
Required Text:
* Vehicle Rescue and Extrication: Principles and Practice, Revised Second Edition, Jones & Bartlett
There will be 2 sessions to this class. You only need to attend one.
Course Overview
To equip participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response.
PREREQUISITES (Mandatory)
PA-PEMA: G-318 Local Mitigation Planning
At the local level, mitigation plans demonstrate intent to reduce or eliminate natural hazard risks. They also guide decision makers’ efforts to reduce the effects of natural hazards as resources are committed. This course is designed to guide local communities through the steps needed to produce, maintain, implement and update a local hazard mitigation plan.
Course Goal
Lehigh County provides public education, professional development training, and technical training to public safety volunteers from state government to local communities across the county.
