2014 Fire Training Calendar

2014 Fire Training Calendar SENATOR JOHN J. SHUMAKER PUBLIC SAFETY CENTER Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg Campus - North Hall One HACC Dr. Harrisburg, PA 17110 http://www.hacc.edu/publicsafetycenter/index.cfm

Leadership Team D. Randy Padfield Perry L. Pierich Education Specialist, Fire Training Unit Education Specialist, Fire Training Unit Richard S. Orange Fire Science Technology Degree Program Ron Givler Coordinator, Facility Programs Andy Dean Administrative Support Specialist Emanda Reiner Administrative Support Specialist Jerry Ozog Director, Safety/Security Training Senator John J. Shumaker Public Safety Center Fire Training Unit One HACC Dr. Harrisburg, PA 17110 (717) 780-2607 or (717) 780-1106 firetrng@hacc.edu www.hacc.edu 2 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

New Programs Offered for 2014 Advanced Fire Fighter This entry level course is designed to introduce seasoned firefighters to advanced fire ground operations including building construction, fire safety surveys/fire and life presentation, generators, lighting equipment, technical rescue, fire protection systems, service testing of hose, combustible gas and liquid fire control, foam, coordinating fire ground operations communications, and advanced origin, cause and arson. This is the fifth of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. Course Length: 24 hours Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters Protective Clothing and SCBA Prerequisites: 18 years of age at the start of course; Interior Firefighter (ELIF), Essentials of Firefighting w/ SBS, Fire Fighter I Certification. April 5,6,12,13 92081 HACC PSC $175.00 October 7,9,11,12 50308 HACC PSC $175.00 Fire Officer I Blended/Online Training program This program is designed to prepare volunteer and career fire fighters to become fire officers. This program emphasizes the necessary skills for managing people, fire stations, and fire ground incidents. It will follow the NFPA1021 2009 Standards for Fire Officer I with the most of the material being completed on-line (students will need to attend 3 classroom sessions a the Public Safety Center). This intensive program requires each student to participate in online discussion, writing and video assignments, and written exams. Course Length: 48 hours Prerequisites: Firefighter II, Fire Instructor I, current Hazardous Materials Operations Certification (IFSAC or Pro-Board), or yearly training, and ICS 200. Feb 18-May 5 91613 HACC PSC $425.00 + textbook Flashover Recognition Training This course is designed to review fire dynamics as they relate to the fire growth/development in structures and permit students to witness flashover conditions in a controlled environment so that they can better understand the key indicators of rapid fire growth/flashover, risk based decision making and the proper methods to limit the occurrence of flashover during interior firefighting operations. The ultimate goal of this training is to increase firefighter awareness and overall safety. Course Length: 8 hours Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters Protective Equipment and SCBA Prerequisites: 18 years of age and successful completion of one of the following courses of instruction: *Essentials of Firefighting *Interior Firefighter *Structural Burn Session (16 hour PA State Academy Course) *Firefighter I Certification (IFSAC/Pro-Board) can also be used to meet the prerequisites listed above. Date(s) Section # Dates(s) Section# March 8 92030 Sept 27 50277 March 9 92031 Sept 28 50279 May 3 92045 Oct 25 50286 June 28 92059 Oct 26 50288 June 29 92060 Nov 4,6 (2 evenings) 50291 July 19 50251 Nov 11,13 (2 evenings) 50294 July 20 50252 Dec 6 50296 August 16 50259 Dec 7 50297 August 17 50262 All Flashover Training Sessions will be held at HACC-PSC All Sessions fees are $95.00 3 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

New Programs Offered for 2014 Reading Smoke This class will emphasize that proper training and utilization of available resources for learning to read smoke will help to reduce the number of firefighter deaths/injuries in Pennsylvania. Everyone, officers and firefighters, need to develop their ability to read smoke conditions in order to make safe and effective decisions on the fire ground. In this class students will be introduced to the techniques and art of reading smoke and then view 14 videos of actual fires and discuss these situations to be able to better understand how to read smoke. Course Length: 4 hours Prerequisites: N/A January 18 92039 HACC PSC $35.00 March 15 92159 HACC PSC $35.00 May 8 92160 HACC PSC $35.00 August 9 50312 HACC PSC $35.00 October 14 50313 HACC PSC $35.00 Riding the Front Seat Fire Unit Officer This course is designed to orient the new or aspiring company officer to the responsibilities of the position and to provide them with an orientation to the process of managing the first 10 (ten) minutes of an incident pending arrival of an experienced line officer. This course is divided into a series of modules covering critical topics. These topics are combined in series of exercises including simulation designed to provide experience relative to operations at the most common fire scenarios. Course Length: 16 hours Prerequisites: N/A April 26,27 92065 HACC PSC $50.00 Oct 18,19 50300 HACC PSC $50.00 Strategy & Tactics for Initial Company Operations (STICO) This course is designed for specifically newly appointed company officers, acting company officers and those who are in the process of becoming a company officer. The course discusses in depth the management skills needed as well identifying the processes a company officer needs to follow to accomplish fire confinement, exposure protection and extinguishment while taking into consideration rescue, ventilation support and overhaul. water supply, fixed systems and salvage are also discussed. Course Length: 16 hours Prerequisites: N/A February 1,2 92038 HACC PSC $55.00 Conducting Effective Employee & Volunteer Background Checks Regardless of the size of your organization, pre-employment screening is a hiring practice to avoid lawsuits and costly hiring mistakes. Gone are the days of a simple reference check and a few phone calls to screen new employees and volunteers. Amid security concerns, corporate scandals, and workplace violence, pre-employment screening has been gaining ground. When your organization hires volunteers, it is essential that a pre-volunteer employment background check be conducted. This four-hour course is designed for leaders in volunteer organizations and non-profit sector agencies. The course will also review the necessary policies and procedures to ensure the pre-employment check meets state and federal laws. January 30 91586 HACC PSC $40.00 4 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

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2014 Revised Entry-Level Fire Training Curriculum The revised Entry Level Fire Training Curriculum consists of five (5) separate levels (courses) of instruction, each a prerequisite for the next level (course). The revised entry level fire training curriculum consists of a series of separate programs designed around NFPA 1001 Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications Firefighter I and Firefighter II level. The levels are: 1 st Level: Introduction to the Fire Service- ELIS 16 hours o Hazardous Materials Awareness 4 hours 2 nd Level: Fire Ground Support - ELFG 32 hours o NIMS 700 & 100 (Available as online offerings) 3 rd Level: Exterior Firefighting- ELEF 52 hours o Hazardous Materials Operations 24 hours 4 th Level: Interior Firefighter- ELIF 40 hours 5 th Level: Advanced Firefighter- ELAF - 24 hours Some course topics and information have been added or relocated in the new series. Returning students transitioning into the revised courses will be updated accordingly during the course of the programs. There is no need for any additional make-up or transition sessions. New students enrolling in the Introduction to Firefighting will be provided an Essentials of Fire Fighting and Department Operations; Sixth Edition as part of their tuition. Returning students must bring their own or purchase a new textbook for an additional fee. All students enrolling in the entry level programs should be capable of reading and writing at the minimum of an 8th grade level and capable of moderate to strenuous physical activity. Successful completion of the programs will require students to demonstrate skill proficiency in various tasks associated with being a Firefighter as well as achieve a passing score of at least 70% on an end of class exam. For additional information regarding prerequisites, required equipment and age restrictions, refer to the specific class descriptions. There is no requirement (law) in the Commonwealth mandating Entry Level Fire Training for fire service personnel. Each Fire Department/Company must decide which level of training their personnel should complete in order to be properly trained for their assigned duties. The final decision on the level of training always remains with the fire department/company and its efforts. When the first four (4) levels have been completed and the student meets all the required pre-requisites (including First Aid/CPR), they should be prepared to participate in the Office of the State Fire Commissioner s (OSFC) Voluntary Fire Service Certification program for national certification as a Firefighter I. The Office of the State Fire Commissioner s (OSFC) is the certifying agency within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the State Fire Academy is the administering agency for that certification. The previous levels are a prerequisite for the next level (course). When the fifth (5 th ) level (course) is completed and the student meets all the required pre-requisite s (including Basic Vehicle Rescue Awareness and Operations), they should be prepared to participate in the OSFC Voluntary Fire Service Certification program for national Certification as a Firefighter II. The previous fire training levels (courses), Essentials of Firefighting, or nationally certified Firefighter I are all acceptable prerequisites for the fifth level (course)- Advanced Firefighter (ELAF). 6 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

2014 Revised Entry-Level Fire Training Curriculum 1 st Level: Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS) This 16 hr. 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, tools and emergency lighting, and backing apparatus. This is the first of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. Minimum Age: 14 Prerequisites: None Required Equipment: Pen/Pencil, Notebook; Supported reference material and skill book (Must remain in possession of student until the end of all levels); helmet, gloves, turnout coat, turnout pants, boots, protective hood, and protective eyewear (safety glasses or goggles) required for all classes. Feb 1,2 92078 HACC PSC $125.00 June 17,18 92083 HACC PSC $125.00 Sept 13,14 50306 HACC PSC $125.00 Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness (PSFA-RIHM) (Prerequisite for Fire Ground Support) This 4 hr. course is designed for individuals likely to witness or discover a hazardous materials release and who have not been trained to take any action beyond notifying proper authorities. This course satisfies OSHA s Hazwoper (29 CFR 1910.120) training requirements for firefighters, EMS personnel, and police who respond to potential HazMat incidents. Minimum Age: 14 Prerequisites: None Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Feb 15 92026 HACC PSC $25.00 June 21 92058 HACC PSC $25.00 Sept 30 50273 HACC PSC $25.00 2 nd Level: Fire ground Support (ELFG) This 32 hr. entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operation including fire behavior, building construction-structural collapse, fire hose, water supply, communications, ropes and knots, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). This is the second of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. Minimum Age: 14 Prerequisites: Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS); Hazardous Materials Awareness Course Required Equipment: Pen/Pencil, Notebook; Supported reference material and skill book (Must remain in possession of student until the end of all levels); helmet, gloves, turnout coat, turnout pants, boots, protective hood, and protective eyewear (safety glasses or goggles), and SCBA required for all classes. Feb 22,23, Mar 1,2 92079 HACC PSC $150.00 June 19,24,25,26 92084 HACC PSC $150.00 Sept 27,28, Oct 4,5 50307 HACC PSC $150.00 National Incident Management System (NIMS), an Introduction IS-700.a (Prerequisite for Exterior Firefighting) This course introduces the student to the National Incident Management System (NIMS); the need for NIMS, what NIMS is, NIMS compliance, and it provides a basic overview of the role and functions of the National Integration Center (NIC). Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS-100) IS-100.b (Prerequisite for Exterior Firefighting) This course will discuss the need for a management system during major emergencies and disasters. The student will learn the basic features of ICS; its application, organizational principles and elements, the Incident Commander and Command Staff functions, General Staff functions, ICS facilities and functions, and ICS planning. *Courses are available online through USFA/EMI @ http://training.fema.gov/is/nims.asp 7 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

2014 Revised Entry-Level Fire Training Curriculum 3 rd Level: Exterior Firefighter (ELEF) This 52 hr. entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operations including Self-contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), fire behavior, building construction, fire extinguishers, and forcible entry, ladders, and fire streams/hose line advancement. This is the third of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. Minimum Age: 14 Prerequisites: Fire ground Support (ELFG); NIMS 700, ICS 100 Required Equipment: Pen/Pencil, Notebook; Supported reference material and skill book (Must remain in possession of student until the end of all levels); helmet, gloves, turnout coat, turnout pants, boots, protective hood, and protective eyewear (safety glasses or goggles), and SCBA required for all classes. April 1,3,5,6,8,10,12,13,15 92080 HACC PSC $175.00 July 7,8,9,10,15,16,17 50303 HACC PSC $175.00 Oct 25,26, Nov 1,2,6,8,9 50309 HACC PSC $175.00 Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations (PSFA HMO) (Prerequisite for Interior Firefighting) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 21.5/ EMT 21.5/ ALS 21.5 This 24 hr. course is designed to prepare students to respond to hazardous materials incidents and function at the operations level in accordance with NFPA 472. Topics covered include: Scene size-up, incident management, markings and labels, containers and packaging, chemical and physical properties of hazardous materials, personal protective clothing, defensive spill control activities, and emergency decontamination. State Fire Academy facial hair policy applies to individuals attending this program. Prerequisites: HazMat Awareness (PSFA-RIHM) Minimum Age: 14 Required Equipment: Structural Firefighting Protective Clothing; SCBA March 25,27,29,30 92035 HACC PSC $95.00 July 22,23,24, 50253 HACC PSC $95.00 Oct 7,9,11,12 50283 HACC PSC $95.00 4 th Level: Interior Firefighting (ELIF) This 48 hr. entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to interior fire ground operations including Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), Search and Rescue Procedures, Firefighter Survival, Ventilation, Utility and Loss Control, Origin and Cause, and Fire Control (Suppression). This is the fourth of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. Prerequisites: Exterior Firefighter (ELEF); Hazardous Materials Operations Course (HMO) Required Equipment: Pen/Pencil, Notebook; Supported reference material and skill book (Must remain in possession of student until the end of all levels); helmet, gloves, turnout coat, turnout pants, boots, protective hood, and protective eyewear (safety glasses or goggles), and SCBA required for all classes. May 31, June 1,7,8,14,15 92082 HACC PSC $210.00 July 29,30,31, Aug 4,5,6 50304 HACC PSC $210.00 Dec 2,4,6,7,9,11,13,14 50310 HACC PSC $210.00 5 th Level: Advanced Firefighter (ELAF) This 24 hr. entry level course is designed to introduce seasoned firefighters to advanced fire ground operations including building construction, fire safety surveys/fire and life presentation, generators, lighting equipment, technical rescue, fire protection systems, service testing of hose, combustible gas and liquid fire control, foam, coordinating fire ground operations communication, and advanced origin, cause an arson. This is the fifth of five levels (courses) in the curriculum. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighter (ELIF), Essentials of Firefighting w/ SBS, Firefighter I Certification. Required Equipment: Pen/Pencil, Notebook; Supported reference material and skill book (Must remain in possession of student until the end of all levels); helmet, gloves, turnout coat, turnout pants, boots, protective hood, and protective eyewear (safety glasses or goggles), and SCBA required for all classes April 5,6,12,13 92081 HACC PSC $175.00 Oct 7,9,11,12 50308 HACC PSC $175.00 8 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Certification Review and Preparation Programs HACC Firefighter I Certification Review/Prep This 16 hr. course is designed to refresh knowledge of essential firefighting information and to hone essential firefighting skills acquired through previous training. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be prepared to take and successfully complete the knowledge and skills tests to attain certification as a NFPA 1001, Firefighter I. Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters Protective Clothing, eye protection and SCBA March 29,30 92037 HACC PSC $75.00 August 7 50255 HACC PSC $75.00 Sept 27,28 50276 HACC PSC $75.00 Prerequisites 18 years of age Completion of PA State Fire Academy 16 hour Structural Burn Session (or equivalent) Current Hazardous Materials Operations training/certification Current CPR (infant, child, adult) Current First Aid training (or higher level of EMS credentialing) HACC Firefighter II Certification Review/Prep This 8 hr. program is targeted to Firefighters certified to the Firefighter I level who wishes to refresh basic knowledge and skills in preparation for taking the written and practical National Pro-Board exams for NFPA 1001 Firefighter II certification. *This Certification Review/Prep is now replaced with the NEW Advanced Firefighter Course. * Please see page 8 of the Calendar for more details. Prerequisites for Firefighter II Certification Exam 18 years of age Firefighter I Certification Basic Vehicle Rescue Awareness and Operations Current Hazardous Materials Operations training/certification Current CPR (infant, child, adult) Current First Aid training (or higher level of EMS credentialing) Submission of: o Detailed commercial occupancy preplan o Fire department report for an actual incident o Residential diagram indicating primary and secondary routes of egress As well as other fire safety related information 9 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

NFPA1670: Vehicle Rescue Series NFPA 1670: Vehicle Rescue Awareness (NVRA) PA DOH CE CREDITS: To Be Determined This 24 hr course will provide awareness-level information and skills as it pertains to vehicle rescue incidents. Topics will include: General vehicle rescue function/operation; incident management of the vehicle rescue scene; vehicle anatomy, design, and construction; recognition and control of hazards relative to a vehicle accident; and the tools and equipment used at a vehicle accident/rescue incident. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the awareness level knowledge and skills necessary to respond to and function at a vehicle accident/rescue incident in accordance with NFPA 1670: Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents. Prerequisites: Hazardous Materials Awareness or higher level of Hazardous Materials training or certification with one (1) year of the start of class. Required Equipment: Pen/pencil, notebook suitable for classroom/field use, complete set of personal protective clothing to include helmet, gloves, footwear, and protective clothing per either NFPA 1951 or NFPA 1971. Eye (ANSI Z87.1) and hearing protection are required Minimum Age: 14 March 8,9,15 92029 HACC PSC $110.00 August 12,13,14 50256 HACC PSC $110.00 Sept 2,4,6,7 50265 HACC PSC $110.00 NFPA 1670: Vehicle Rescue Operations (NVRO) PA DOH CE CREDITS: To Be Determined This 20 hr course will provide operations-level information and a skill as it pertains to vehicle rescue incidents. Topics will include: Incident management; tools/equipment; vehicle anatomy/design; hazard control, patient access, care, and packaging; disentanglement; extrication and termination. Upon completion of the course, the student will be eligible to complete to PA Joint Rescue Program Basic Vehicle Rescue examination. Additionally, this course will prepare the student to challenge the IFSAC/Pro-Board national certification as a Vehicle Rescue Technician Level I in accordance with NFPA 1006- Standard for Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will have the operations level of knowledge and skills necessary to respond to and function at a vehicle accident/rescue incident in accordance with NFPA 1670: Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents. Prerequisites: Minimum age of 18 by first day of class; Vehicle Rescue Awareness NFPA 1670 (NVRA), PA State Fire Academy approved or recognized Hazardous Materials Operations or higher level of Hazardous Materials training or certification within one (1) year of the start of the class.. Required Equipment: Pen/pencil, notebook suitable for classroom/field use, complete set of personal protective clothing to include helmet, gloves, footwear, and protective clothing per either NFPA 1951 or NFPA 1971. Eye (ANSI Z87.1) and hearing protection are required. Minimum Age: 16 March 21,22,23 92033 HACC PSC $110.00 Aug 26,27,28 50257 HACC PSC $110.00 Oct 3,4,5 50280 HACC PSC $110.00 *Students who complete BVR Awareness and Operations are eligible to Test Rescue Technician- Vehicle Machinery Level I Certification NFPA 1670:Vehicle Rescue Technician (NVRT) PA DOH CE CREDITS: To Be Determined This 20 hr course is intended for personnel who have completed operations-level vehicle rescue training in accordance with NFPA 1670 Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents. The program uses a combination of classroom lecture, classroom practical skills, and integrated field practical exercises to train the student to function as an integral rescue team member at a technician level incident involving medium and heavy trucks, and buses. Upon completion of the course, the student will be eligible to complete the PA Joint Rescue Program Special Vehicle Rescue examination. This course will also provide the student with the knowledge and skills to complete IFSAC/Pro-Board Certification as an NFPA 1006 Vehicle Rescue Technician Level 2. Upon Successful completion of this course, the student will have technician-level knowledge and skills necessary to respond to and function a safely at a vehicle accident/rescue incident in accordance with NFPA 1670: Standard on Operations and Training for Technical Search and Rescue Incidents. Prerequisites: Minimum age of 18 by first day of class; PA Basic Vehicle Rescue certification; or, Vehicle Rescue Operations NFPA 1670 (NVRO); or, IFSAC/Pro-Board certification as a Vehicle and Machinery Rescue Technician (1006-2003); or, Vehicle and Machinery Rescue Technician Level 1 (1006-2008); or Vehicle Rescue Technician Level I (current edition); PA State Fire Academy approved or recognized Hazardous Materials Operations or higher level of Hazardous Materials training or certification within one (1) year of the start of the class; NIMS 700; ICS 100; ICS 200, First Aid / CPR Requirement Required Equipment: Pen/pencil, notebook suitable for classroom/field use, complete set of personal protective clothing to include helmet, gloves, footwear, and protective clothing per either NFPA 1951 or NFPA 1971. Eye (ANSI Z87.1) and hearing protection are required. April 11,12,13 92041 HACC PSC $110.00 Oct 24,25,26 50285 HACC PSC $110.00 *Students who complete BVR Awareness; Operations; and Technician are eligible to Test Rescue Technician- Vehicle Machinery Level II Certification 10 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Suggested Driver/Operator Training Pathway Successful Completion of Prerequisite Courses and Certifications: Valid Department of Transportation Drivers License* NPFA 1001 - Firefighter I** Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Program PA State Fire Academy 16 hour Program Pumper Aerial Mobile Water Supply Apparatus Pump Operations I Aerial Apparatus Operations Rural Fire Ground Water Movement Pump Operations II Aerial Apparatus Operations Extended Tanker Water Supply NFPA 1002 Driver/Operator Exams Driver/Operator Pumper Driver/Operator Aerial Driver/Operator Mobile Water Supply Apparatus * Candidates with a valid class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) without air brake restriction can submit a copy of their license to satisfy certain portions of the certification skills exam. ** Firefighter I certification is not a required prerequisite for Driver/Operator Mobile Water Supply Apparatus certification, but is required for both Pumper and Aerial certification. ** Individuals wishing to complete certification must provide their own apparatus. 11 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Driver/Operator Training Programs NOTE: HACC SPSC does not provide vehicles to students for these programs. Students must provide an emergency services vehicles in order to complete the skills portion of these programs. Aerial Apparatus Practices (PSFA-AELA) This 16 hr. program is designed to introduce students to the basic design and operation of fire service aerial devices. Topics covered include: Aerial apparatus design and safety, spotting and stabilizing, basic operation features, practical scenarios, maintenance and testing procedures, and use of elevated master streams. Departments are recommended to send multiple students and their departmental apparatus. Prerequisites: Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS) Required Equipment: Structural Firefighting PPE, pen/pencil and note taking material Nov 8,9 50292 HACC PSC $75.00 Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Program (PSFA-EVOC) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 16/ EMT 16/ ALS 16 This 16 hr. course teaches firefighters and emergency responders to operate emergency vehicles in a safe manner. Course topics include defensive driving, emergency response, vehicle maintenance, vehicle laws, and completion of a driver training obstacle course. Prerequisites: Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS) or applicable EMS Training/certification Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material, students must provide an emergency vehicle (ambulance, utility, engine, aerial) for use during practical driving course the second day of the program. June 7,8 92049 HACC PSC $75.00 Sept 27,28 50275 HACC PSC $75.00 Pump Operations I (PSFA PUOP) The Pump Operations 16 hr. course is designed for those who may be beginning the operation of fire department pumps and those who wish to expand their knowledge of fire service pumps and pumping operations. Topics include: principles of pumping, mechanical principles of pumping, function and operation of the fire pump and its accessories, theory of drafting, operator maintenance of the pump, hydrant operations, basic water systems, and basic principles of discharge. Practical evolutions of pump operations will be utilized. Students must have protective clothing. SCBA is not required. Departments are recommended to send multiple students and their departmental apparatus. Prerequisites: Fireground Support (ELFG) Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters PPE June 14,15 92054 HACC PSC $75.00 Pump Operations II (PSFA-PUOA) The Pump Operations II 16 hr. course is a continuation of Fire Service pump operations. This class will focus on the advanced skills for fire service pump operation for those firefighters wishing to perfect their skill as a fire apparatus engineer or qualified pump operator. Topics include: hydraulics, fire stream development by the pump operator including single lines, multiple lines, master streams and elevated streams. Also included are standpipe operations, sprinkler systems, intake hydraulics, hydrant operations and drafting. Practical evolutions of the fire pump operations will be utilized. Departments are recommended to send multiple students and their departmental apparatus. Prerequisites: Pump Operations I Required Equipment: Structural Firefighter Protective Clothing August 16,17 50260 HACC PSC $75.00 12 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Educational Methodology/Instructor Programs NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor I: Educational Methodology for Local Level Instructors (PSFA-EMLL) This 40 hr. course teaches the firefighter about adult learning, teaching techniques, preparation of instructional objectives, and development of lesson plans to meet those objectives. Various formats of audiovisual aids will be demonstrated and each student will prepare and deliver at least one short teaching session on a fire-related topic. Successful completion of this course is required to become an instructor if you have no prior teaching experience. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighting (ELIF) or equivalent; 5 years of experience in the fire service Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material, personal computer Dec 3,4,5,6,7 50295 HACC PSC $325.00 NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor II This 32 hr. course is designed to prepare students for certification at the Fire Instructor II level in accordance with the Job Performance Requirements of NFPA 1041. Topics covered include: Lesson plan design and development, instructional techniques, hazard/risk assessment in the training environment, high hazard training safety plans, program budgeting, paperwork completion, instructor performance evaluations, evaluation mechanism design, and test item analysis. Target audience includes personnel and Instructors who have previously completed Educational Methodology through HACC. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighting (ELIF) or equivalent; Fire Instructor I certification Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material, personal computer March 17,18,19,20 92032 HACC PSC $250.00 Instructional Techniques for Company Officers/Fire Instructor I Certification Prep This 16 hr. course is designed to introduce Firefighters and Company Officers to instructional principles and techniques relevant to fire service training at the company level. Topics covered include: Adult learning, objectives and lesson plans, methods of instructional delivery, tools and techniques, handling problems and performance evaluation. The focus of this program will be to prepare students to challenge the Fire Service Instructor I exam which will be offered in conjunction with this program. Prerequisites: Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS) Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Feb 1,2 92024 HACC PSC $150.00 Fire Inspector I Program The Objective of this course is to provide students with an in-depth review of the skills attendant to the duties of a Fire Inspector I job performance requirements (JPR) of National Fire Protection Association, 1031, Standard for Fire Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner. Major topics covered include: Developing written correspondence; creating inspection checklists and forms; processing permit application; process plan review application; testifying at legal proceedings; investigating complex complaints; recommending policies and procedures for the delivery of inspection services; computing the occupant load of a multi-use building; identifying the occupancy classification of mixed-used building; classify the type of construction in a new building; evaluate analyze the egress elements of a building or portion of a building evaluate hazardous conditions involving equipment, processes, and operations; evaluate emergency planning and preparedness procedures; verify fore flows for a site; verify code compliance for storage, handling, and use flammable and combustible liquids and gases; evaluate code compliance for the storage; handling, and use of hazardous material; determine the fire growth potential in a building or space; inspect emergency access for a site; classify the occupancy type; compute the occupant load; filed verify the installation of a fire protection system; verify the egress elements that are provided; an field verify the construction type of building or of a portion thereof. Students successfully completing with program will be eligible to receive Fire Inspector I Certification through the National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualification. Prerequisites: Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness training or certification (need to be completed within 1 year prior to the last class session in order to be eligible for IFSAC/Pro-Board certification). Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Aug 23,24,Sept 6,7,20,21 50264 HACC PSC $325.00 13 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Fire Attack Programs Fire Attack at Attic Fires Fires that occur in attics or cocklofts are most often extremely dangerous situations for firefighters. This 8 hr. program allows firefighters to practice recognized techniques for combating fires in attics and cocklofts. Topics include: Hose line selection, hose line advancement techniques, water flow requirements, moving in, innovative firefighting techniques, and the use of special nozzles. Emphasis is placed on safety for all operations. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighter (ELIF), Essentials of Firefighting, HACC Fire Operations Module D or Firefighter I Required Equipment: Structural Firefighting PPE with SCBA and spare cylinder Sept 20 50272 HACC PSC $110.00 Fire Attack at Basement Fires Fires that occur below grade, most often in basements or cellars, are extremely dangerous situations for firefighters. This 8 hr. program allows firefighters to practice recognized techniques for combating fires in common basements. Topics include: Hose line selection, hose line advancement techniques, water flow requirements, moving in, innovative firefighting techniques, and the use of special nozzles. Emphasis is placed on safety for both interior and exterior operations. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighter (ELIF), Essentials of Firefighting, HACC Fire Operations Module D or Firefighter I Required Equipment: Structural Firefighting PPE with SCBA and spare cylinder June 7 92050 HACC PSC $110.00 November 8 50293 HACC PSC $110.00 Mid Rise Firefighting In this 16 hr. class, students will learn about the challenges unique to mid-rise buildings, such as the mixture of commercial, high hazard storage, assembly and residential occupancies. Understanding the construction features, detection-suppression-communications systems, and strategic and tactical considerations required of the command personnel are discussed. Various firefighting problems are illustrated as they relate to fire department connections, methods of supplying standpipes or sprinklers, or hose layouts and deployment, and command and control issues. Instructors also cover accountability and stack effect, rescue profile, ventilation concerns, and fire suppression challenges outside the reach of pre-connected hose lines. Prerequisite: Interior Firefighter (or equivalent) Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters Protective Clothing; SCBA with spare cylinder May 3,4 92066 HACC PSC $110.00 October 11,12 50301 HACC PSC $110.00 14 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

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Fire Officer Training Programs Fire Officer I: Certification Course (48 hours) This 48 hr. program is designed to provide current and aspiring officers and officer candidates from career, volunteer, federal, and combination fire service organizations with an educationally sound, objective-based course of instruction based on NFPA 1021- Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4, 2003 Edition. This very intensive program requires students to actively participate in the classroom in addition to submit numerous homework and out-of-class assignments. Each class session has an assignment that addresses a specific, or set of specific, NFPA Job Performance Requirements (JPR s). Students are expected to produce professional, typed papers that are grammatically correct and properly punctuated, and use proper sentence and paragraph structure. These writing assignments are challenging and require attention to detail in the planning and development process. Prerequisites: Firefighter II (IFSAC or Pro-Board), Fire Instructor I, current Hazardous Material Operations Certification (IFSAC or Pro-Board) or yearly training, ICS 200- Basic ICS (or equivalent). Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material, personal computer Note: Students must attend 100% of the sessions and submit all homework assignments on time to be eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion for the program. Feb 15,16, Mar 1,2,15,16 92027 HACC PSC $325.00 Fire Officer II- Certification Course (48 hours) This 48 hr. program was designed as a sequel to the Fire Officer I course. It expounds upon the administrative and operational readiness challenges that a mid-level supervisor (company officer/commander/captain) encounters on a daily basis. Fire Officer II provides current and aspiring officers and officer candidates from career, volunteer, federal, and combination fire service organizations with an educationally sound, objective-based course of instruction. This program addresses all of the component requirements contained in NFPA 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5, 2003 Edition. This very intensive program requires students to actively participate in the classroom in addition to submit numerous homework and out-of-class assignments. Each class session has an assignment that addresses a specific, or set of specific, NFPA Job Performance Requirements (JPR s). Students are expected to produce professional, typed papers that are grammatically correct and properly punctuated, and use proper sentence and paragraph structure. These writing assignments are challenging and require attention to detail in the planning and development process. Prerequisites: Firefighter II (IFSAC or Pro-Board), Fire Instructor I, Fire Officer I, current Hazardous Materials Operations certification (IFSAC or Pro-Board) or yearly training, ICS 200 Basic ICS (or equivalent). Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material, personal computer Oct 25,26, Nov 8,9,22,23 50287 HACC PSC $325.00 NOTE: Students must attend 100% of the sessions and submit all homework assignments on time to be eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion for the program 16 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Hazardous Materials Program Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness (PSFA-RIHM) This 4 hr. course is designed for individuals likely to witness or discover a hazardous materials release and who have not been trained to take any action beyond notifying proper authorities. This course satisfies OSHA s Hazwoper (29 CFR 1910.120) training requirements for firefighters, EMS personnel, and police who respond to potential HazMat incidents. Prerequisites: N/A Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Minimum Age: 14 February 15 92026 HACC PSC $25.00 June 21 92058 HACC PSC $25.00 September 30 50273 HACC PSC $25.00 Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations (PSFA HMO) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 21.5/ EMT 21.5/ ALS 21.5 This 24 hr. course is designed to prepare students to respond to hazardous materials incidents and function at the operations level in accordance with NFPA 472. Topics covered include: Scene size-up, incident management, markings and labels, containers and packaging, chemical and physical properties of hazardous materials, personal protective clothing, defensive spill control activities, and emergency decontamination. State Fire Academy facial hair policy applies to individuals attending this program. Prerequisites: HazMat Awareness (PSFA-RIHM) Required Equipment: Structural Firefighting Protective Clothing; SCBA Minimum Age: 14 Mar 25,27,29,30 92035 HACC PSC $95.00 July 22,23,24 50253 HACC PSC $95.00 Oct 7,9,11,12 50283 HACC PSC $95.00 Hazardous Materials Operations Level Refresher (HMOR) The 6 hr. course will provide the First Responder with the refresher training needed to comply with NFPA 472 competencies for the First Responder at the Operations Level, and 29 CFR 1910.120 OSHA s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, (HAZWOPER), First Responder Operations Level annual refresher training. Prerequisites: DHMO or equivalent Required Equipment: Pen/pencil, textbook & notebook, PPE, and SCBA, spare cylinder (optional) Minimum Age: 14 Oct 4 50282 HACC PSC $50.00 Hazardous Materials Technician This 48 hr. course is designed to challenge the participants by exposing them to the advanced information and techniques needed for handling today s hazardous materials incidents. Topics will include the chemistry and recognizing factors of hazardous materials, use of the latest detection and monitoring equipment, new advancements in proper personal equipment, specific and practical decontamination procedures, product safety and containment precautions, and the tasks of establishing an effective while safe incident management system focusing on risk assessments. Field exercises will consist of various workstations where participants will be involved in extensive hands-on practices of the techniques demonstrated. Upon successful completion of this program students will be eligible to take the National Pro-Board Hazardous Materials Technician written and practical exams, which will be offered on a separate date. Prerequisites: Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO): Respiratory Protection Practices I (non-fire service personnel) Required Equipment: Helmet, gloves, and boots, work clothes/coveralls, safety glasses/goggles, SCBA with spare cylinder Certification Exam for Hazardous Materials Technician will be held September 27, 2014 Sept 6,7,13,14,20,21 50266 HACC PSC $500.00 17 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

ICS, Command and Management Training Programs ICS 300 Intermediate ICS PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 16/ EMT 16/ ALS 16 This 24 hr. course builds on the ICS principles presented in both the ICS 100 and 200 Programs, and focuses on ICS principles for expanding and complex incidents. Topics include: Unified Command, incident/event assessment, establishing incident objectives, incident resource management, demobilization, transfer of command and closeout. Target audience includes supervisory personnel who may be tasked with handling expanding and/or complex emergency incidents. Prerequisites: ICS 200 Basic ICS, NIMS ICS for the Fire Service (NICS-FS) or NIMS ICS for EMS (NICS-EMS) Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Feb 4,6,8,9 92025 HACC PSC N/A June 10,12,14,15 92052 HACC PSC N/A Oct 28,30, Nov 1,2 50289 HACC PSC N/A ICS 400- Advanced ICS PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 10/ EMT 10/ ALS 10 This 16 hr. course will provide students with the knowledge and skills to function in the Incident Command System on large scale, major incidents. Topics include: Review of Command and General Staff responsibilities within the ICS, major and /or complex incident management, Area Command, and multi-agency coordination. Target audience includes personnel who may be tasked with serving in the Command or General Staff positions at a major and/or complex incident. Prerequisites: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material March 1,2 92028 HACC PSC N/A June 21,22 92056 HACC PSC N/A Dec 13,14 50298 HACC PSC N/A Incident Safety Officer (PSFA-ISO) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 5.5/ EMT 5.5/ ALS 5.5 This 16 hr. course focuses on the duties of the person who finds him/herself in the role of the responding safety officer at the scene of an incident. It is an incident specific, scene oriented course designed to teach what a safety officer on the scene needs to know and be able to do, using scenarios to convey instructional points. Students should be experienced company officers, familiar with safety issues, the ICS, hazardous materials management, and applicable NFPA standards and federal regulations. Prerequisites: NIMS ICS for the Fire Service (or equivalent) and Hazardous Materials Operations Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Minimum Age: 16 January 18,19 92023 HACC PSC $55.00 NFA-NIMS Incident Command System for the Fire Service (PSFA-NIMS: ICS) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 9/ EMT 9/ ALS 9 This 16 hr. course describes and explains the basic concepts of emergency management, and deals with a system by which these concepts can be applied to a wide variety of emergency incidents. Although the course is taught principally from a fire service perspective, attendance would benefit any emergency responder who must work under (or implement) an ICS in response to any type of emergency. Program content is consistent with the National Incident Management System (NIMS). This program is equivalent to ICS 100 and 200 training. Prerequisite: Interior Firefighter (ELIF) or equivalent and NIMS, An Introduction (IS-700) Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Dec 13,14 50299 HACC PSC $55.00 18 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Rapid Intervention Programs Rapid Intervention Team Introduction (PSFA-RITC) This 4 hr. program is designed to prepare fire department personnel for implementation of a stand-by rescue team at structure fires and certain other incidents. Information is provided from existing fire departments utilizing the concept successfully. Topics include: Definitions and history of rapid intervention teams, case studies, firefighter death statistics and causes, applicable NFPA and OSHA standards related to RIT, implementation recommendations, and demonstration of firefighter rescue techniques. Prerequisite: Introduction the Fire Service (ELIS) Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Minimum Age: 16 April 29 92043 HACC PSC $25.00 Sept 12 50269 HACC PSC $25.00 Rapid Intervention Team Operations I This 16 hr. program is designed to give personnel the essential knowledge, skills and abilities to function on the fire ground as a member of a Rapid Intervention Team (RIT). Topics covered include: Staffing the RIT, searching for missing firefighters, accessing and assessing a downed firefighter, and rescue/removal procedures. Concepts are presented using focused practical/skill sessions and integrated exercises. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighter (ELIF), Essentials of Firefighting, HACC Fire Operations Module D or Firefighter I Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters PPE and SCBA with spare cylinder May 31, June 1 92047 HACC PSC $110.00 Sept 13,14 50270 HACC PSC $110.00 Rapid Intervention Team Operations II This 16 hr. program is designed to build on the concepts covered in the Rapid Intervention Team Operations I program and to give personnel the knowledge, skills and abilities to deal with more complex situations involving Rapid Intervention Teams (RIT) operations. Topics covered include: Advanced concepts in RIT, managing the RIT portion of a mayday incident, considerations for commercial, industrial and multiple residential occupancies, dealing with entrapment and entanglement situations, heavy lift operations, extended operations involving multiple teams, and packaging/removal of downed firefighters. Concepts are presented using focused practical/skill sessions and integrated exercises. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighter (ELIF), Essentials of Firefighting, HACC Fire Operations Module D or Firefighter I Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters PPE and SCBA with spare cylinder October 11,12 50284 HACC PSC $125.00 Calling the May Day This 8 hr. course will explain the importance of calling a Mayday and allow students to demonstrate the ability to call a Mayday under various emergency situations they may find themselves in, including being trapped or lost in a room, having something collapse on them, being hung/snagged on wires, and falling through a floor or a roof. These conditions will be simulated using various props with the firefighter in full PPE, SCBA, and portable radio in a blacked out face mask. Students will spend most of the evolution actively sending or receiving Mayday radio transmissions. Prerequisite: Interior Firefighter (or equivalent) Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters Protective Clothing; SCBA with spare cylinder October 4 50280 HACC PSC $75.00 Note: These classes are physically demanding. Students participating in the programs should be in good physical condition. No facial hair that will interfere with the seal of the SCBA face piece will be permitted. 19 Shumaker Public Safety Center 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Rope Rescue Training Programs Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue (PSFA-ROBR) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 2/EMT 2/ALS 2 This 16 hr. course provides an introduction to rope rescue, basic rope construction, knots, and basic rappelling techniques. Current rope technology and adjunct equipment are combined with practical exercises to demonstrate the use of rope and related equipment in a non-rappelling-type rescue. Students must provide clean leather work gloves, ankle-supporting footwear, a helmet with chin strap, safety glasses, and proper dress for all weather conditions. Each student will receive (1) 5.5 x 8mm piece of accessory cord, a 15 x 1 piece of tubular webbing and a Technical Rescue Riggers Guide. Prerequisites: Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS) Required Equipment: See description above Minimum Age: 14 March 29,30 92036 HACC PSC $95.00 Rope/High Angle Rescue I (PSFA-RORE) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 10/EMT 10/ALS 10 This 16 hr. course provides an introduction to rope rescue and current rope technology. This hands-on course emphasizes personnel safety, rescue techniques and equipment, knots and hitches, anchor points, harnesses and rappelling, rope construction, rope strength, litter tie-ins, belays, and extensive practical activities. Each class participant will receive (1) 5.5 x 8mm piece of accessory cord and a 15 x 1 piece of tubular webbing. Students must provide clean leather work gloves, ankle-supporting footwear, a helmet with chin strap, safety glasses, and proper dress for all weather conditions. Prerequisites: Fireground Support (ELFG) Required Equipment: See description above Minimum Age: 16 June 7,8 92051 HACC PSC $95.00 Rope/High Angle Rescue II (PSFA-RORA) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 7/EMT 7/ALS 7 This 16 hr. course provides rescue personnel with the knowledge and skills to rescue and remove a patient from an area with the assistance of rope systems. The students will learn to build basic haul systems, ascending systems and advanced descending techniques. Students are instructed in oneperson rescue procedures and low-angle stokes evolutions. Students must provide clean leather work gloves, ankle-supporting footwear, a helmet with chin strap, safety glasses, and proper dress for all weather conditions. Each class participant will receive a Technical Rescue Riggers Guide. Prerequisites: Rope Rescue I (RORE) Required Equipment: See description above Minimum Age: 16 June 21,22 92057 HACC PSC $95.00 Rope/High Angle Rescue III This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to assist with patient removal from vertical situations. Topics covered include: Top belay systems, load sharing and load distributing anchor systems, ascending systems, compound mechanical advantage systems and vertical rescue situations involving individuals trapped in an elevated position or hanging in fall protection. Prerequisites: Rope Rescue II Required Equipment: Students must provide clean leather work gloves, ankle-supporting footwear, helmet with chin strap, safety glasses, and proper dress for all weather conditions. Each student will receive a prucell and prussic. Minimum Age: 16 August 22,23,24 50263 HAC PSC $95.00 Rope/High Angle Rescue IV This course provides rescue personnel with the knowledge and skills to rig and perform rescues with various types of high line or tensioned rope rescue systems. Topics covered include: Single and dual track systems, use of reeving systems, high line tensioning and patient packaging/movement. Students will participate in a simulate full scale rescue using the advanced techniques taught in this course. Prerequisites: Rope Rescue III Required Equipment: See description above Minimum Age: 16 Sept 19,20,21 50274 HACC PSC $95.00 20 Shumaker Public Safety Center Rope/High Angle Rescue III 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Structural Fire/Rescue Programs Firefighter Survival (PSFA-SURV) This 16 hr. course will enable firefighters to become more familiar with procedures that may be used to save prevent or perhaps lessen the seriousness of injuries to other firefighters or themselves. It will explain the required skills and knowledge relative to the rescue procedures needed for self-rescue. Emphasis will be placed on search techniques, communications, Accountability/location and self-rescue techniques. Students must be in adequate physical condition to perform 100% of the Practical skills. Prerequisite: Interior Firefighter (or equivalent) Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters Protective Clothing; SCBA with spare cylinder July 26,27 50254 HACC PSC $75.00 Structural Burn Session Combining our always-high-level of training with the element of Class A fuels has resulted in a truly realistic training experience. This 16 hr. course will provide the student with a review and application of the techniques used in safe firefighting practices in an actual fire environment. Emphasis is placed on safety for both interior and exterior operations. Students will need to bring full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus. Students are encouraged to also bring a dry change of clothes and a spare SCBA cylinder. No facial hair that will interfere with the seal of the SCBA face piece will be allowed. Students must wear long pants and long sleeved shirts during all live-fire exercise. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighter (ELIF), Essentials of Firefighting, HACC Fire Operations Module D or Firefighter I Required Equipment: Structural Firefighting PPE with SCBA with spare cylinder March 22,23 92034 HACC PSC $125.00 Sept 27,28 50278 HACC PSC $125.00 Engine Company Operations (PSFA-ECOP) This 16 hr program is designed to give participants the knowledge and skills necessary to function on the fire ground as a member of an engine company. Topics covered include: Fire behavior in structures, fire flow determination, developing fire flows, riding assignments, hand line advancement techniques, single engine drills and multiple engine drills. THERE ARE NO LIVE FIRES. Prerequisites: Interior Firefighter (ELIF), Essentials of Firefighting, HACC Fire Operations Module D or Firefighter I Required Equipment: Structural Firefighting Protective Clothing with SCBA and spare cylinder June 21,22 92055 HACC PSC $75.00 Truck Company Operations I (PSFA-TRCO) This 16 hr. course introduces firefighters to the basic duties of a truck company and includes the use of hand and power tools, search and rescue operations, and ventilation and overhaul activities. Students will need to bring full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus. Prerequisite: Interior Firefighter (or equivalent) Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters Protective Clothing; SCBA with spare cylinder Sept 6,7 50267 HACC PSC $95.00 Truck Company Operations II (PSFA-ATRC) This 16 hr. course is designed to build upon and refine the skills and knowledge required for providing effective Truck Company Operations. Students will perform practical evolutions in order to further refine their abilities to effectively and safely operate on the fire ground as a member of a Truck Company. Emphasis is placed on drill ground work, expanding upon and further developing practical skills acquired in course prerequisites. Topics will include reviews with practical evolutions involving: Organization and Truck Company Assignments, Ventilation Theory, Search/Rescue Practices, and Power Saws. Students will need full protective equipment, including SCBA. Prerequisite: Interior Firefighter (or equivalent); Truck Company Operations I Required Equipment: Structural Firefighters Protective Clothing; SCBA with spare cylinder Nov 1,2 50290 HACC PSC $95.00 21 Shumaker Public Safety Center Structural Fire/Rescue Programs 2014 Fire Training Calendar

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Technical Rescue Programs Rescue Practices General Requirements for Rescue Technicians This 40 hr. program is designed to cover the NFPA 1006 Standard for Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications Job Performance Requirements (JPR s) for Chapter 5 General Requirements. These JPR s must be met prior to receiving certification as a Rescue Technician in any sub-specialty. Topics covered include: Incident management and site operations, use of tactical work sheets, basic ground search techniques, helicopter ground support operations, victim management (triage, assessment and patient packaging), rope/knots/hitches, construction and operation of simple mechanical advantage systems, construction and operation of belay systems, low-angle litter evacuation techniques, equipment inspection and maintenance, and termination procedures. Students meeting prerequisites and successfully completing this program should be adequately prepared to take the written and practical certification exams for the NFPA 1006 Rescue General Requirements level. Upon successful completion of this program students will be eligible to take the National Pro-Board General Requirements Rescue Technician written and practical exams, which will be administered as part of this comprehensive program. Prerequisites: Hazardous Materials Operations (HMO) or higher level of training and current CPR certification Required Equipment: Work clothes or coveralls, helmet, gloves, boots, and safety glasses/goggles Certification Exam for General Requirements for Rescue Technicians will be held April 19, 2014 April 4,5,6,11,12,13 92040 HACC PSC $500.00 Confined Space Awareness PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 4/EMT 4/ALS 4 This 4 hr class will provide the participant with the information needed to identify confined spaces and assess the hazards associated with confined spaces in order to avoid serious injury or death. Information will be provided and alarm procedures discussed for handling confined space incidents as a first responder. This class does not involve, nor does it certify, persons to make confined space entries. This program is ideal for all rescue personnel. Prerequisites: None Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Minimum Age: 14 May 6 92046 HACC PSC $25.00 Confined Space Rescue Operations (PSFA-CSR) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 7.5/EMT 7.5/ALS 7.5 This 16 hr. program trains students to conduct rescues from confined spaces. Topics covered include: Scene management, size-up, risk benefit analysis, air monitoring and ventilation, entry techniques, patient packaging, removal and termination. Students will have opportunity to apply techniques in actual confined spaces Prerequisites: Respiratory Protection I (REPA) or equivalent and Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue (ROBR Required Equipment: Work clothes or coveralls, helmet, gloves, boots, safety glasses/goggles and SCBA Julyu 12,13 50249 HACC PSC $75.00 Confined Space Rescue Technician PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 11.5/ EMT 11.5/ALS 11.5 This 40 hr program will cover the NFPA 1670 competencies at the Technician level for Confined Space Entry and Rescue operations. Topics covered include preplanning, scene size-up and assessment, hazard control, atmospheric monitoring, ventilation, respiratory protection, control of hazardous energy, entry procedures, patient management, and termination considerations. Upon successful completion of this program students will be eligible to take the National Pro-Board Confined Space Rescue Technician written and practical exams, which will be administered as part of this comprehensive program. Prerequisites: Respiratory Protection I (REPA) or equivalent and Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue (ROBR) Required Equipment: Work clothes or coveralls, helmet, gloves, boots, safety glasses/goggles and SCBA July 18,19,20,25,26,27 50250 HACC PSC $500.00 23 Shumaker Public Safety Center Structural Fire/Rescue Programs 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Technical Rescue Programs Structural Collapse Awareness-Level I (PSFA-SCOA) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 1/EMT 1/ALS 1 This 4 hr course is designed to make firefighters aware of safety requirements at the scene of a structure collapse and enable them to participate effectively during the initial stages of structural collapse operations. Students will learn to identify and mitigate hazards, recognize the need for assistance, and perform as an integral part of the overall operation, once technical teams are on-site. Prerequisites: Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS Required Equipment: Pen/pencil and note taking material Minimum Age: 14 August 15 50258 HACC PSC $25.00 Structural Collapse Operations-Level II (PSFA-SCOF) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 2.5/EMT 2.5/ALS 2.5 This 16 hr course is designed to teach firefighters the skills needed to function at the operational level at structural collapse incidents involving light frame and heavy wall structures. Students should be able to size-up a damaged structure for stability and victim location, recognize and mitigate hazards, construct and properly place emergency shoring, access and search void spaces, and package and extricate patients. Required Equipment: Helmet, gloves, eye & hearing protection, work boots with ankle support. Minimum Age:18 August 16,17 80261 HACC PSC $95.00 24 Shumaker Public Safety Center Structural Fire/Rescue Programs 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Technical Rescue Programs Trench Rescue Awareness PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 This 4 hr course is an awareness-level program that defines what a trench is, the hazards associated with trenches, the common misconceptions about trenches, and the dynamics of earth movement. Students will be provided with a systems approach in dealing with trench incidents prior to the arrival of technical specialists. This class does not involve, nor does it certify, persons to make trench collapse entries. This program is ideal for all rescue personnel. Prerequisites: None Required Equipment: N/A Minimum Age: 14 May 1 92044 HACC PSC $25.00 Sept 9 50268 HACC PSC $25.00 Trench Rescue Operations (PSFA-TRRE) PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 5.5/EMT5.5/ALS 5.5 This 16 hr. course will introduce the students to the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and effectively perform complex rescue operations in non-intersecting trenches. Topics covered include: Scene size-up; hazard recognition/control; incident management; sheeting/shoring techniques and patient extrication/removal. This curriculum is based on the NFPA 1670 Operations level skills for Trench/Excavation Rescue. Prerequisites: Trench Rescue Awareness Required Equipment: Work clothes or coveralls, helmet, gloves, boots, and safety glasses/goggles May 31, June 1 92048 HACC PSC $95.00 Sept 13,14 50271 HACC PSC $95.00 Trench Rescue Technician ** PA DOH CE CREDITs: FR 8.5/ EMT 8.5/ ALS 8.5 This 40 hr program will cover the NFPA 1670 competencies at the Technician level for Trench/Excavation collapse. Topics covered include scene size-up, hazard recognition and control, soil classification, support operations, shoring of non-intersecting and intersecting trenches, installation of supplemental sheeting and shoring, heavy equipment coordination, patient management, and termination procedures. The National Pro-Board written and practical exams for the Trench Rescue Technician will be administered as part of this program for students meeting the prerequisites and wishing to attain certification. Prerequisites: Trench Rescue Awareness Required Equipment: Work clothes or coveralls, helmet, gloves, boots, and safety glasses/goggles June 13,14,15,20, 21, 22 92053 HACC PSC $500.00 25 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

January 2014 2014 Fire Calendar by Month Course Hours Section Fee Dates Time/Key Location Incident Safety Officer 16 92023 $55.00 January 18, 19 Day/Weekend PSC Reading the Smoke 4 92039 $35.00 January 18 Day/Weekend PSC Strategy and Tactics for Initial Company Operations Conducting Effective Employee & Volunteer Background Checks 16 92038 $55.00 January 18, 19 Day/Weekend PSC 4 91586 $40.00 January 30 Day/Weekday PSC February 2014 Instructional Techniques for Company Officers/Instructor I Prep 16 92024 $150.00 February 1, 2 Day/Weekend PSC Introduction to the Fire Service 16 92078 $125.00 February 1, 2 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 2 N/A $25.00 February 3 Evening PSC ICS 300 24 92025 N/A February 4, 6, 8, 9 Eve/Weekday Day/Weekend Hazardous Materials Awareness 4 92026 $25.00 February 15 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1021- Fire Officer I program 48 92027 $325.00 February 15,16,Mar 1,2,15, 16 Day/Weekend PSC Fire Ground Support 32 92079 $150.00 February 22,23, Mar 1,2 Day/Weekend PSC PSC March 2014 ICS 400 16 92028 N/A March 1, 2 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 2 N/A $25.00 March 3 Evening PSC NFPA 1670:Vehicle Rescue-Awareness 24 92029 $110.00 March 8,9,15 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 92030 $95.00 March 8 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 92031 $95.00 March 9 Day/Weekend PSC Reading Smoke 4 92159 $35.00 March 15 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1041: Fire Instructor II Program 32 92032 $250.00 March 17,18,19,20 Day/Week PSC NFPA 1670: Vehicle Rescue- Operations 20 92033 $110.00 March 21, 22, 23, Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend Structural Burn Session 16 92034 $125.00 March 22,23 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Operations 24 92035 $95.00 March 25,27,29,30 NFPA 1006: Vehicle/Machinery Level I Certification Exam (written & practical) Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend 8 N/A $175.00 March 29 Day/Weekend PSC Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue 16 92036 $95.00 March 29,30 Day/Weekend PSC Firefighter I Certification Review 16 92037 $75.00 March 29,30 Day/Weekend PSC PSC PSC 26 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

April 2014 2014 Fire Calendar by Month Course Hours Section Fee Dates Time/Key Location Exterior Firefighting 52 92080 $175.00 April 1,3,5,6,8,10,12,13,15 NFPA 1006: General Requirements for Rescue Technicians program 40 92040 $500.00 April 4,5,6,11,12,13 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend Advanced Fire Fighter 24 92081 $175.00 April 5,6,12,13 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 2 N/A $25.00 April 7 Evening PSC NFPA 1670:Vehicle Rescue- Technician 20 92041 $125.00 April 11,12,13 NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Operations Refresher NFPA1006: General Requirements for Rescue Technicians Certification Exam NFPA 1001: Firefighter I Certification Exam (written) Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend 6 92042 $50.00 April 19 Day/Weekend PSC 8 N/A $175.00 April 19 Day/Weekend PSC 2 N/A $25.00 April 25 Evening/Weekday PSC PSC PSC PSC NFPA 1001: Firefighter I Certification Exam (practical) 8 N/A $175.00 April 26 Day/Weekend PSC Riding the Front Seat 16 92065 $50.00 April 26,27 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1001: Firefighter II Certification Exam (written/practical) 8 N/A $200.00 April 27 Day/Weekend PSC Rapid Intervention Teams: Introduction 4 92043 $25.00 April 29 Evening/Weekday PSC May 2014 Trench Rescue Awareness 4 92044 $25.00 May 1 Evening/Weekday PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 92045 $95.00 May 3 Day/Weekend PSC Mid- Rise Firefighting 16 92066 $110.00 May 3,4 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Operations Certification Exam NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 8 N/A $175.00 May 4 Day/Weekend PSC 2 N/A $25.00 May 5 Evening/Weekday PSC NFPA 1670: Confined Space Rescue Awareness 4 92046 $25.00 May 6 Evening/Weekday PSC Reading Smoke 4 92160 $35.00 May 8 Evening/Weekday PSC NFPA 1041: Fire Instructor I Certification Exam 8 N/A $150.00 May 10 Day/Weekend PSC Interior Firefighter 40 92082 $210.00 May 31, June 1,7,8,14,15, Day/Weekend PSC Rapid Intervention Teams: Operations I 16 92047 $110.00 May 31, June 1 Day/Weekend PSC Trench Rescue Operations 16 92048 $95.00 May 31, June 1 Day/Weekend PSC 27 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

June 2014 2014 Fire Calendar By Month Course Hours Section Fee Dates Time/Key Location Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Course 16 92049 $75.00 June 7,8 Day/Weekend PSC Fire Attack at Basement Fires 8 92050 $110.00 June 7 Day/Weekend PSC Rope Rescue I 16 92051 $95.00 June 7,8 Day/Weekend PSC ICS 300 24 92052 N/A June 10,12,14,15 Trench Rescue Technician Program 48 92053 $500.00 June 13,14,15,20,21,22 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend Pump Operations I 16 92054 $75.00 June 14,15 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 2 N/A $25.00 June 16 Evening/Weekday PSC Introduction to the Fire Service 16 92083 $125.00 June 17,18 Day/Weekday PSC Fireground Support 32 92084 $150.00 June 19,24,25,26 Day/Weekday PSC Engine Company Operations 16 92055 $75.00 June 21,22 Day/Weekend PSC ICS 400 16 92056 N/A June 21,22 Day/Weekend PSC Rope Rescue II 16 92057 $95.00 June 21,22 Day/Weekend PSC Hazardous Materials Awareness 7 92058 $150.00 June 21 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 92059 $95.00 June 28 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 92060 $95.00 June 29 Day/Weekend PSC PSC PSC July 2014 Exterior Firefighting 52 50303 $175.00 July 7,8,9,10,15,16,17 Day/Weekday PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 2 N/A $25.00 July 7 Evening/Weekday PSC NFPA 1670: Confined Space Rescue Operations 16 50249 $75.00 July 12,13 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1670: Confined Space Rescue Technician 40 50250 $500.00 July 18,19,20,25,26, 27 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend Flashover Recognition Training 8 50251 $95.00 July 19 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50252 $95.00 July 20 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Operations 24 50253 $95.00 July 22,23,24 Day/Weekday PSC NFPA 1670: Confined Space Rescue Technician Certification Exam (written) NFPA 1670: Confined Space Rescue Technician Certification Exam (practical) 2 N/A $25.00 July 25 Evening/Weekday PSC 16 N/A $150.00 July 26,27 Day/Weekend PSC Firefighter Survival 16 50254 $75.00 July 26,27 Day/Weekend PSC Interior Firefighter 40 50304 $210.00 July 29,30,31Aug 4,5,6 Day/Weekday PSC PSC 28 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

2014 Calendar by Month Course Hours Section Fee Dates Time/Key Location August 2014 NFPA 1002: Driver Operator Mobile Water Supply Apparatus Certification Exam NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 8 N/A $175.00 August 3 Day/Weekend PSC 2 N/A $25.00 August 4 Evening/Weekday PSC Firefighter I Certification Review 8 50255 $75.00 August 7 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1001: Firefighter I Certification Exam (written) 2 N/A $25.00 August 8 Evening/Weekday PSC NFPA 1001: Firefighter I Certification Exam (practical) 8 N/A $175.00 August 9 Day/Weekend PSC Reading Smoke 4 50312 $35.00 August 9 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1670: Vehicle Rescue- Awareness 24 50256 $110.00 August 12,13,14 Day/Weekday PSC NFPA 1670: Vehicle Rescue- Operations 20 50257 $110.00 August 26,27,28 Day/Weekday PSC Structural Collapse I Awareness 4 50258 $25.00 August 15 Evening/Weekday PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50259 $95.00 August 16 Day/Weekend PSC Pump Operations II 16 50260 $75.00 August 16,17 Day/Weekend PSC Structural Collapse II- Operations 16 50261 $95.00 August 16,17 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50262 $95.00 August 17 Day/Weekend PSC Advanced Fire Fighter 24 50305 $175.00 August 19,20,21 Day/Weekday PSC NFPA 1002: Driver Operator Pumper Certification Exam 8 N/A $175.00 August 23 Day/Weekend PSC Rope Rescue III 18 50263 $95.00 August 22,23,24 Evening/Weekend Day/Weekend NFPA 1031: Fire Inspector I Program 40 50264 $325.00 August 23,24,Sep 6,7,20,21 Day/Weekend PSC September 2014 NFPA 1670: Vehicle Rescue Awareness 24 50265 $110.00 Sept 2,4,6,7 NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Technician program Evening/Weekend Day/Weekend 48 50266 $500.00 Sept 6,7,13,14, 20,21 Day/Weekend PSC Truck Company Operations I 16 50267 $95.00 Sept 6,7 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 2 N/A $25.00 Sept 8 Evening/Weekday PSC Trench Rescue Awareness 4 50268 $25.00 Sept 9 Evening/Weekday PSC Rapid Intervention Teams: Introduction 4 50269 $25.00 Sept 12 Evening/Weekday PSC Rapid Intervention Teams: Operations I 16 50270 $110.00 Sept 13,14 Day/Weekend PSC Trench Rescue Operations I 16 50271 $75.00 Sept 13,14 Day/Weekend PSC Introduction to the Fire Service 16 50306 $125.00 Sept 13,14 Day/Weekend PSC Rope Rescue IV 18 50274 $95.00 Sept 19,20,21 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend PSC Fire Attack at Attic Fires 8 50272 $110.00 Sept 20 Day/Weekend PSC Hazardous Materials Awareness 7 50273 $25.00 Sept 20 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Technician Certification Exam (written & practical) 8 N/A $500.00 Sept 27 Day/Weekend PSC Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Course 16 50275 $75.00 Sept 27,28 Day/Weekend PSC Firefighter I Certification Review 16 50276 $75.00 Sept 27,28 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50277 $95.00 Sept 27 Day/Weekend PSC Structural Burn Session 16 50278 $125.00 Sept 27,28 Day/Weekend PSC Fireground Support 32 50307 $150.00 Sept 27,28,Oct 4,5 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50279 $95.00 Sept 28 Day/Weekend PSC 29 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar PSC PSC

2014 Calendar by Month Course Hours Section Fee Dates Time/Key Location October 2014 NFPA 1670: Vehicle Rescue Operations 20 50280 $110.00 Oct 3,4,5 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend PSC Calling the May Day 8 50281 $75.00 Oct 4 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Operations Refresher 6 50282 $50.00 Oct 4 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 2 N/A $25.00 Oct 6 Evening/Weekday PSC Advanced Fire Fighter 24 50308 $175.00 Oct 7,9,11,12 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Operations 24 50283 $95.00 Oct 7,9,11,12 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1006: Vehicle/Machinery Level I Certification Exam (written & practical) 8 N/A $175.00 Oct 11 Day/Weekend PSC Rapid Intervention Teams: Operations II 16 50284 $125.00 Oct 11,12 Day/Weekend PSC Reading Smoke 4 50313 $35.00 Oct 14 Evening/Weekday PSC NFPA 1001: Firefighter I Certification Exam (written) 2 N/A $25.00 Oct 17 Evening/Weekday PSC NFPA 1001: Firefighter I Certification Exam (practical) 8 N/A $175.00 Oct 18 Day/Weekend PSC Riding the Front Seat 16 50300 $50.00 Oct 18,19 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1006: Rope Rescue Technician I/II Certification Exam (written & practical) 8 N/A $150.00 Oct 19 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1001: Firefighter II Certification Exam (written/practical) 8 N/A $200.00 Oct 19 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1670: Vehicle Rescue Technician 20 50285 $125.00 Oct 24,25,26 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend PSC Exterior Firefighter 52 50309 $175.00 Oct 25,26, Nov 1,2,6,8,9 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50286 $95.00 Oct 25 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 1021: Fire Officer II Program 48 52087 $325.00 Oct 25,26,Nov 8,9,22,23 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50288 $95.00 Oct 26 Day/Weekend PSC ICS 300 24 50289 N/A Oct 28,30,Nov 1,2 November 2014 Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend Truck Company Operations II 16 50290 $95.00 Nov 1,2 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 2 N/A $25.00 Nov 3 Evening/Weekday PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50291 $95.00 Nov 4,6 Evening/Weekday PSC Aerial Apparatus Practices 16 50292 $75.00 Nov 8,9 Day/Weekend PSC Fire Attack at Basement Fires 8 50293 $110.00 Nov 8 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50294 $95.00 Nov 11,13 Evening/Weekday PSC NFPA 1006: Vehicle/Machinery Technical Rescuer Level II (written/practical) NFPA 1002: Driver Operator/Aerial Certification Exam (written/practical) NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Operations Certification Exam (written/practical) December 2014 NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam 8 N/A $175.00 Nov 15 Day/Weekend PSC 8 N/A $175.00 Nov 16 Day/Weekend PSC 8 N/A $175.00 Nov 22 Day/Weekend PSC 2 N/A $25.00 Dec 1 Evening/Weekday PSC Interior Firefighting 40 50310 $210.00 Dec 2,4,6,7,9,11,13,14 Educational Methodology/NFPA 1041: Fire Instructor I Certification Program Evening/Weekday Day/Weekend 40 50295 $325.00 Dec 3,4,5,6,7 Day/Week/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50296 $95.00 Dec 6 Day/Weekend PSC Flashover Recognition Training 8 50297 $95.00 Dec 7 Day/Weekend PSC ICS 400 16 50298 N/A Dec 13,14 Day/Weekend PSC NFPA Incident Safety Officer 16 50299 $55.00 Dec 13,14 Day/Weekend PSC 30 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar PSC PSC

Certification Programs Certification Examination Information PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Open enrollment certification exams are limited to the first 24 applicants. Candidates are required to complete a separate application for enrollment into certification examinations. Candidates can download current applications and skill sheets for exams from the Office of the State Fire Commissioner web site at http://www.osfc.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/state_fire_academy/9282. Candidates are expected to be able to read and follow the application directions to complete the application in a timely fashion with little assistance. HACC will then review the applications for completeness and notify the candidate of acceptance into examinations. Any incomplete applications will be returned to the candidate. Individuals interested in the certification process are asked to call the Public Safety Center for additional information, a detailed description of the process involved for each level of certification testing, and pricing for exams. Departments wishing to hold closed certification tests for their personnel should contact the Shumaker Public Safety Center at (717) 780-2607 or email elreiner@hacc.edu for further information. Completed applications with all necessary documentation attached (including a permission to bill form) should be submitted to HACC by the application deadline dates listed for each exam on the following page. All Certification Applications; Skill Sheets; and Candidate Handbooks can be downloaded from the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy Website @ http://www.osfc.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/state_fire_commissioner_home/4462 31 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

Certification Exam Levels and Prerequisite Requirements Exam Prerequisites Firefighter I 18 years of age; completion of PA State Fire Academy 16 hour Structural Burn Session (or equivalent); current HazMat Operations training/certification; current CPR (infant, child, adult); current First Aid training (or higher level of EMS credentialing) Firefighter II Firefighter I certification; Vehicle Rescue I or II, or BVR Awareness and Operations; current HazMat Operations Level training/certification; submission of a detailed commercial occupancy preplan; submission of fire department report for an actual incident, submission of a residential diagram indicating primary and secondary routes of egress as well as other fire safety related information Fire Officer I Firefighter II, Fire Instructor I, NIMS ICS for the Fire Service (or equivalent), current HazMat Operations Level training/certification (within one year of course) Fire Officer II Fire Officer I; current HazMat Operations Level training/certification Fire Instructor I Certification by program see program description Fire Instructor II Fire Instructor I Fire Inspector I 18 years of age; current HazMat Awareness training/certification Hazardous Materials Awareness 14 years of age; proof of current training Hazardous Materials Operations 16 years of age; HazMat Awareness certification Hazardous Materials Technician 18 years of age; HazMat Operations certification HazMat On-Scene Incident Commander Hazardous Materials Operations Level Certification (or higher) Driver/Operator Aerial 21 years of age; Firefighter I; valid driver s license Driver/Operator Pumper 21 years of age; Firefighter I; valid driver s license Driver/Operator Mobile Water Supply Apparatus 21 years of age; valid driver s license Rescue General Requirements 18 years old; current HazMat Operations training/certification; current CPR (infant, child and adult); American Red Cross Emergency Responder or PA Department of Health First Responder certification (new curriculum) Rescue Vehicle/Machinery Levels I/II Rescue Rope Rescue Technician Levels I/II Rescue Confined Space Rescue Technician Levels I/II Rescue Trench Rescue Technician Levels I/II Rescue Structural Collapse Rescue Technician Levels I/II Rescue General Requirements for Rescuers Certification; current HazMat Operations training/certification Rescue General Requirements for Rescuers certification; current HazMat Operations training/certification Rescue General Requirements for Rescuers certification; current HazMat Operations training/certification; current CPR certification (infant, child and adult) Rescue General Requirements for Rescuers certification; current HazMat Operations training/certification; current CPR certification (infant, child and adult) Rescue General Requirements certification; current HazMat Operations training/certification; current CPR certification (infant, child and adult) 32 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

2014 Open Enrollment Certification Exams NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Awareness Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee February 3 HACC PSC $25.00 March 3 HACC PSC $25.00 April 7 HACC PSC $25.00 May 5 HACC PSC $25.00 June 16 HACC PSC $25.00 July 7 HACC PSC $25.00 August 4 HACC PSC $25.00 September 8 HACC PSC $25.00 October 6 HACC PSC $25.00 November 3 HACC PSC $25.00 December 1 HACC PSC $25.00 NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Operations Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee May 4 HACC PSC $175.00 November 22 (written & practical) HACC PSC $175.00 NFPA 472: Hazardous Materials Technician Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee September 21 HACC PSC $175.00 NFPA 1001: Fire Fighter I Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee April 25 (written) April 26 (practical) HACC PSC $200.00 August 8 (written) August 9 (practical) HACC PSC $200.00 October 17 (written) October 18 (practical) HACC PSC $200.00 NFPA 1001: Fire Fighter II Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee April 27 (written & practical) HACC PSC $200.00 October 19 (written & practical) HACC PSC $200.00 NFPA 1002: Driver/Operator-Pumper Certification Exam (must provide apparatus) Date(s) Location Fee August 23 (written & practical) HACC PSC $175.00 NFPA 1002: Driver/Operator- Aerial Certification Exam (must provide apparatus) Date(s) Location Fee November 16 HACC PSC $175.00 NFPA 1002: Driver/Operator- Mobile Water Supply Certification Exam (must provide apparatus) Date(s) Location Fee August 3 (written & practical) HACC PSC $175.00 All Certification Applications; Skill Sheets; and Candidate Handbooks can be downloaded from the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy Website @ http://www.osfc.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/state_fire_commissioner_home/4462 33 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

2014 Open Enrollment Certification Exams NFPA 1041: Fire Instructor I Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee May 10 HACC PSC $150.00 NFPA 1006: General Requirements for Rescue Technicians Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee April 19 HACC PSC $175.00 NFPA 1006: Rope Technical Rescue I/II Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee October 19 HACC PSC $175.00 NFPA 1006: Vehicle/Machinery Technical Rescue I Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee March 29 HACC PSC $175.00 October 11 HACC PSC $175.00 NFPA 1006: Vehicle/Machinery Technical Rescue II Certification Exam Date(s) Location Fee November 15 (written & practical) HACC PSC $175.00 All Certification Applications; Skill Sheets; and Candidate Handbooks can be downloaded from the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy Website @ http://www.osfc.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/state_fire_commissioner_home/4462 34 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

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Disability Accommodations Students Requesting Accommodations A wide range of services are available through the college s Office of Disability Services for students with learning, medical/physical or psychological disabilities. Students requesting accommodations for disabilities are urged to contact the Office of Disability Services or the Fire Training Unit at their earliest convenience in order to arrange for appropriate accommodations and referrals. Requests for accommodations should be forwarded well in advance of the scheduled class sessions in order to assure time to review documentation provided by the student. If not forwarded in advance, students should make the instructor aware of their request on the first scheduled class session No testing accommodations will be offered to students unless documentation has been previously provided for review. In order to receive disability services students must submit documentation of the disability to the Office of Disability Services. When requesting accommodations students are responsible for submitting an assessment report that: Is completed by a qualified professional such as a medical doctor or licensed psychologist. Contains the evaluator s name; title; and assessment date. Was completed within the last three years. Indentifies the disability, describes the limits it imposes, and includes recommended accommodations. For Further information regarding disability services contact: Office of Disability Services Carole Kerper, Director of Disability Services One HACC Drive Harrisburg, PA 17110 Phone: 717-780-2614 Fax: 717-780-1115 36 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

DIRECTIONS TO HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SENATOR JOHN J. SHUMAKER PUBLIC SAFETY CENTER DIRECTIONS FROM WEST SHORE OR CARLISLE: Take I- 81 north to Cameron Street Exit 67A. From Cameron Street, turn right at the first traffic light. Go through the next traffic light, and go to Entrance # 5 (Public Safety Training Center). If traveling north on Route 11, continue on Routes 11-15 north to I-81 (north of Enola). Follow 1-81 north across the Susquehanna River, then take Cameron Street Exit 67A. Go through the next traffic light, and go to Entrance #5 (Public Safety Training Center). DIRECTIONS FROM DOWNTOWN HARRISBURG: Take Second Street north to the 2100 block and turn right onto Maclay Street. Follow Maclay Street east across the railroad bridge to the traffic light at the Farm Show Building. Turn left onto Cameron Street and travel north to the next traffic light. Turn left and go through the next traffic light, and go to Entrance #5 (Public Safety Training Center). DIRECTIONS FROM THE NORTH: Take Routes 11-15 south following the Susquehanna River to I-81. Follow I-81 north across the river then take Cameron Street Exit 67A. From Cameron Street, turn right at the first traffic light. Go through the next traffic light, and go to Entrance #5 (Public Safety Training Center). DIRECTIONS FROM UPPER DAUPHIN AREA: Take Route 147 south or Route 225 south to Route 322 (River Relief Route). Route 322 becomes Cameron Street after crossing I-81. From Cameron Street, turn right at the first traffic light. Go through the next traffic light, and go to Entrance #5 (Public Safety Training Center). DIRECTIONS FROM LANCASTER: Take I-283 north toward Harrisburg to I-83. Follow I-83 north and merge with I-81 south. Take Cameron Street Exit 67A. From Cameron Street, turn right at the first traffic light. Go through the next traffic light, and go to Entrance #5 (Public Safety Training Center). DIRECTIONS FROM YORK: Take I-83 north across the Susquehanna River to the east shore of Harrisburg. Follow I-83 to the north and merge with I-81 south. Take Cameron Street Exit 67A. Turn right at the first traffic light, go through the next traffic light and go to Entrance #5 (Public Safety Training Center). DIRECTIONS FROM THE PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE: If traveling WEST on the turnpike, take Exit 19. Travel north on I- 283 which becomes I-83. Follow I-83 north and merge with I-81 south. Take Cameron Street Exit 67A. From Cameron Street, turn right at the first traffic light. Go through the next traffic light, and go to Entrance #5 (Public Safety Training Center). If traveling EAST on the turnpike, take exit 17. Take I-81 north to Cameron Street Exit 67A. From Cameron Street, turn right at the first traffic light. Go through the next traffic light, and go to Entrance #5 (Public Safety Training Center). 37 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

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Tuition Assistance is now available for Courses Offered in this Catalog! Eligible applicants must reside in Dauphin, Cumberland, Perry or York counties. Preference will be given to students with Military Service, and those enrolled in HACC s Fire Science degree program. Who should apply Students pursuing an Associates Degree in Fire Science Technology Students enrolling Fire Training and Certification Prep Programs Students interested in attending the HACC Career Fire Academy as a Pre-Service Candidate Interested students should fill-out the application form below. Fore more information call (717) 780-2607. All applications are subject to review and approval by the HACC Foundation. This tuition assistance is made possible through the Douglas W. Pollock Fire Scholarship Endowment. The Douglas W. Pollock Fire Academy Scholarship Application (please print all information and check appropriate information) 39 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar

NOTES 40 Shumaker Public Safety Center PA DOH CE CREDITS: FR 3/ EMT 3/ ALS 3 2014 Fire Training Calendar