dps: Summer Training Schedule

Montgomery County, PA

P.O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404-0311
Courthouse Hours: 8:30a.m. to 4:15p.m.
Phone: 610-278-3000
Website: www.montcopa.org

Montgomery County Fire Academy
Summer 2008 Training Schedule
In Conjunction with
Montgomery County Community College
 
 
Night Classes : 6:45 pm - 10:45 pm       Day/Weekend Classes: 8:15 - 4:45 pm
 
Registrations must reach MCFA 10 business days prior to class start date (or earlier to ensure a space).  Any class without a minimum of 15 registered students may be canceled.  Students will be notified of cancellations.
 
MCCC
COST
MCFA
COURSE
DATES
6376 $40 1331 Water Rescue Phase I 
May 29;
June 5,8
6413 $50
 1111 Structural Burn Session June 7,8
6330 $50 1114 Structural Fire Rescue June 7,8
6013 $75 3003 Introduction to the Fire Service - First Class of The Pennsylvania Essential of Fire Fighting - 16 hours June 7, 8
6514 $30 1394
Incident Command for EMS
 
Course Location: Goodwill Steam Engine Company
                        714 E. High Street
                        Pottstown, PA 19464
 June 7, 8
6337 $40 1345 Basic Vehicle Rescue - Technician Level June 11,18,21
 6211 $35 1244 Pumper Driver / Operator Certification Preparations Class
June 12,19,
  22
6351 $35 1315 Trench Rescue
June 12,19,
   22
3828 $65 3006 Interior Firefighting - Fourth Class of The  Pennsylvania Essential of Fire Fighting - 60 hours              
June 16,21,
  22,25,30;
July 2,14,19,
 21,23,28,30
6014 $55 3004 Fire Ground Support  - Second Class of The  Pennsylvania Essential of Fire Fighting - 48 hours
June ,16,21,
  22,25,30;
July 2,14,
  19,21
6626 $30 1567
Incident Safety Officer
 
Course Location: Limerick Fire Company
                        390 W. Ridge Pike
                        Limerick, PA 19486
 
June 16, 30
July 21, 28
6335 $40 1343 Basic Vehicle Rescue - Awareness Level
June 17,24;
July 1,15
6825 $60 1121
Firefighter I Prep Course
 
Course Location:  Plymouth Fire Company
                         1322 Colwell Lane
                         Conshohocken, PA 19428
June 17, 19, 24, 26
July 1,15, 17,22
6219 $35 1069 Emergency Vehicle Operation Course (EVOC) for the Fire Service
June 18,24;
July 2,16
6206 $45 1125 Engine Company Operations June 21, 22
6216 $40 1266 Truck Company Operations June 21, 22
- - -
Fire Service Summit 2008  - 0900 - 1500 hours 
     Registration - Karen Zero kzero@montcopa.org or
     call 610-631-6510
 June 24
- - -
Fire Service Summit 2008 1930 - 2100 hours 
     Registration - Karen Zero kzero@montcopa.org or
     call 610-631-6510
 June 24
- $20 1581
Structural Collapse Simulator Training
      Structural Collapse Training Limit-40 Students
 June 28
- $20 1582
Structural Collapse Simulator Training
    RIT / RIC Training - Limit -40 Students
 June 29
6632 $70 1732
Fire Officer Level II
 
Course Location: Oaks Fire Company
                       260 Green Tree Road
                       Oaks, PA 19456
 
July 22,24,
27,31;
August 2,5
6336 $35 1344 Basic Vehicle Rescue - Operations Level
July 29,
August 5,
  12,19
6827 $50 3005 Exterior Firefighter  -  Third Class of The Pennsylvania Essential of Fire Fighting - 42 hours               
July 30;
August 4,9,
 11,13,18,
 20,25,27
6516 $5 1542 ICS Orientation I100 **  (AM Class) August 23
6517 $5 1543 NIMS System: An Introduction IS700 ** (PM Class) August 23
6135 $30 1646   Hazardous Materials Operations
August 24;
Sept 6,7
September 6
 
**Denotes National Fire Academy Class
 
Bold Dates indicate Weekday or Weeknight Classes
 
Many of our courses are sponsored in cooperation with the Montgomery County Community College.  In Pennsylvania, the Department of Education provides funding for Emergency Services Training through the community college system.
 
Courses in which a Pennsylvania State Fire Academy certificate is issued have been approved by the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy and meet a "Minimum Standard for Accreditation" for course content and objectives.  Lead instructors for these courses are Pennsylvania State Fire Academy Local Level Instructors,  and have been approved to instruct that specific course.
 
If you have any questions regarding the classes, please contact the Montgomery County Fire Academy at 610-278-3500.  or
  
Robert M. Linsinbigler, Jr., Administrator - rlinsinb@montcopa.org
David Freas, Coordinator Fire / Rescue Training - dfreas@montcopa.org
James Reber, Coordinator Hazardous Materials Training - jreber@montcopa.org
Herbert D. Adams, Coordinator Fire / Industrial Training - hadams@montcopa.org
Cindy Myers, Registrar - cmyers@montcopa.org