Memo. Fire Department Members, Municipal Representatives, First Responders and Emergency Services Personnel

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1 Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Fire and Emergency Services Memo Date: March 23, 2017 To: Fire Department Members, Municipal Representatives, First Responders and Emergency Services Personnel From: Derek Simmons, Director of Fire Services/Fire Commissioner David McCormack, Director of Emergency Services Re: Fire and Emergency Services Training School Clarenville, May 27-June 2, 2017 Fire and Emergency Services (FES) is pleased to announce the dates and location for the 2017 Fire and Emergency Services Training School. FES Training School will be held in Clarenville from May 27-June 2, The training offered through the FES Training School will provide a wide range of courses, seminars and programs that should be of interest to fire, municipal/local service district representatives, police and other first responders. Participants may register for as many sessions as they wish for the 2017 FES Training School. Please complete the attached training application form for each course and a separate application form is required for certification testing. FES has established a minimum number of participants with a registration deadline of May 12, Except where identified, all courses will be held in Clarenville. Please go to the Clarenville Fire Hall or check the FES website at on course locations. Please Note: To ensure quality program delivery, FES has established a maximum number of participants for each course. Applications will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. For a brief description of the seminars and programs, please see the attached or visit the FES website at There are no course registration fees to attend this training school. However, meals, travel, course manuals and accommodations are the responsibility of the candidate. Firefighters attending must bring Personal Protective Equipment (bunker gear) for themselves and a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus, where applicable, if they have a spare SCBA available. Where SCBA is required for training, all participants must provide proof of fit testing or be fit tested on site. 25 Hallett Crescent, P.O. Box 8700, St. John s, NL, Canada A1B 4J6 Telephone (709) Fax (709)

2 2 Some courses require pre-read assignments and/or course manuals. Upon registration you will be advised of the manuals required and any pre-read assignments. These manuals can be purchased from the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Services office in Bay de Verde at (709) For more information, please contact one of our offices at the numbers below: Deer Lake Ph: Fax: St. John's Ph: or Fax: or Grand Falls-Windsor Ph: Fax: Clarenville Ph: Fax: Happy Valley-Goose Bay Ph: Fax: Derek Simmons Fire Commissioner/Director of Fire Services David McCormack Director of Emergency Services

3 Fire and Emergency Services Training School May 27-June 2, 2017 Course Max. Course # Date Air Brake Endorsement N/A May 27, 2017 FESI for Defensive Firefighter (Learn to Teach Your Own) 20 May 27-28, 2017 Fire Department Operations N/A May 27-28, Day SCBA Program 24 May 27-28, 2017 ICS 100 N/A May 29, 2017 ICS 200 N/A May 27-28, 2017 Basic Emergency Management 20 May 27-28, 2017 Emergency Operations Centre Management 16 June 1-2, 2017 Crisis Communications Workshop 25 June 2, 2017 Exercise Program Management (formerly Exercise Design) 16 May 30-31, 2017 Fit Testing Train the Tester (8:30 a.m. 12:00 p.m.) ½ day N/A May 27, 2017 Emergency, Fire and Falls Prevention Train the Trainer 7:30 pm-9:30 pm N/A May 29, 2017 NFPA 1001, Firefighter I Module 2, 6-Day Practical Skills 24 May 27-June 1, 2017 NFPA 1001, Firefighter I Module 1, 5-Day Theory (Classroom) N/A May 29-June 2, 2017 NFPA 1001, Firefighter II Training (5-Day Program) 16 May 28-June 1, 2017 NFPA 1002, Pump Operations 15 May 28-29, 2017 NFPA 1002, Driver/Operator 15 May 30-31, 2017 NFPA 1002, Hydraulics N/A June 1, 2017 NFPA 1031, Fire Inspector Level I 20 May 29-June 2, 2017 NFPA 1006, Technical Rescue Core 20 May 27-29, 2017 NFPA 1006, Vehicle Rescue Level I (3-Day Program) 20 May 30-June 1, 2017 Respiratory Protection N/A May 27, 2017 Conducting Live Fire Training N/A May 28, 2017 Vehicle Traffic Management (2-Day Program) N/A May 27-28, 2017 Marine Firefighting for Land-Based Firefighters - Arnold s Cove 30 May 27-28, 2017 Basic Fire Inspection (2-Day Program) 30 May 27-28, 2017 NEW!!! Fire Department Incident Safety Officer 12 May 29-June 2, 2017 NOTE: TWO TIME SLOTS OFFERED!! Certification Testing for Firefighter I and Firefighter II, Driver/Operator and Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications 20 May 27-29, 2017 May 30-June 1, 2017 June 2, 2017

4 Saturday May 27 Sunday May 28 Monday May 29 NFPA 1001, Firefighter I - Module 2-6 Days Practical Skills Program Fit Testing Train the Tester 8:30 12:00 NFPA 1001, Firefighter II 5-Day Program Fire and Emergency Services Training School Clarenville May 27-June 2, 2017 Tuesday May 30 Wednesday May 31 Air Brake NFPA 1002, Pump Operations NFPA 1002, Driver/Operator Endorsement Marine Firefighting for Land-Based NFPA 1001, Firefighter I - Module 1, 5-Day Theory Firefighters - Arnold s Cove Fire Department Thursday June 1 NFPA 1002, Hydraulics Friday June 2 NFPA Certification Firefighter I and II Driver/Operator Technical Rescue Professional Qualifications SCBA Vehicle Traffic Management NFPA 1031, Fire Inspector Level I NEW!!! Fire Department Incident Safety Officer FESI for Defensive Firefighter Fire Department Operations ICS 100 Basic Fire Inspection 2-Day Program Emergency, Fire and Falls Prevention Train the Trainer 7:30 p.m. 9:30 p.m. NFPA 1006, Vehicle Rescue Level I, 3-Day Program Exercise Program Management (formerly Exercise Design) Crisis Communications Workshop NFPA 1006, Technical Rescue Core Emergency Operations Centre Management ICS 200 Basic Emergency Management Respiratory Protection Conducting Live Fire Training

5 FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES TRAINING APPLICATION (An Application is required to be completed for each course. Complete ALL applicable sections & PRINT all information.) Course Name: Location: Date(s) of Course: APPLICANT S INFORMATION (PLEASE COMPLETE ALL COLUMNS) Official First Name: Middle Name: Last Name: Date of Birth: (Month-Day-Year) P.O. Box # or BOX # or Site # House No. & Name of St./Rd./Ave./Drive/Place, etc. City / Town: Province: Postal Code: Home Telephone #: Work Telephone #: Cell / Mobile #: THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED BY ALL APPLICANTS (If you are registering as a member of a Fire Department) Telephone #: Name of Fire Department: Fax #: Contact Person: (If you are registering as a member of an Organization) Name of Organization (Government, Municipality /Local Service District, Business, etc.): Telephone #: Fax #: Contact Person: REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION Driver/Operator Driver: A copy of valid NL Driver s License with proof of Air Brake Endorsement Firefighter I Module 2 Training/Testing: A copy of Current Standard CPR/1 st Aid and Medical Consent Form signed by physician or fire chief Firefighter II Training/Testing: A copy of Current Standard CPR/1 st Aid, Medical Consent Form signed by physician or fire chief NFPA 1006, Technical Rescuer Core: A copy of Emergency Medical Responder 40 Hour Course or Advanced First Aid for Firefighters and Medical Consent signed by physician or fire chief Air Brake Endorsement: A copy of your valid NL Driver s License must be attached to this Application Form COPY ATTACHED or Date Fire Chief s Signature Supervisor s Signature (Organization) Date Applicant s Signature *Personal information is being collected in accordance with section 61(c) of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy (ATIPP) Act and will only be used for Fire and Emergency Services (FES) & International Fire Service Accreditation Congress training purposes. Any questions or comments can be directed to the telephone numbers indicated below. Revised March 16, 2017 APPLICATIONS MUST BE SENT DIRECTLY TO: Fire and Emergency Services P.O. Box 8700, 25 Hallett Crescent, St. John s, NL A1B 4J6 Telephone: (709) / or Fax: (709) /