This course is based on NFPA 1001: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. The Certified Volunteer Fire Fighter Block courses prepare the student for the Volunteer Fire Fighter State Certification Examination. The course is highly structured to provide academic information through a series of lectures and demonstrations augmented with visual aids. Practical skills are developed with a specified degree of proficiency through selected manipulative evolutions. Specific subject topics covered in Volunteer Fire Fighter Block 2 include fire and life safety initiatives, building construction, ground ladders, ropes, webbing and knots, structural search, and victim removal. This course is recommended for all volunteer fire fighters.
For more information, call 1-800-241-2467
Special Equipment - NFPA compliant full turnout gear, spare bottle, and PASS device.
Physical Requirements - A physically demanding course which requires students to be in good physical condition.
Hours
40
Field Course – Contact host department regarding cost
Pre-Requisites
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18 years of age
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Physical Statement (AFC & PSC Form 05)
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Emergency Care Provider or proof of First Responder that meets or exceeds the Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical First Responder
Course Dates
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Saturday, February 23, 2019 | Thursday, March 21, 2019 | Falkville Fire & Rescue (In-State Students Only) | Register |
Monday, March 4, 2019 | Tuesday, March 19, 2019 | Loxley Volunteer Fire Department (In-State Students Only) | Register |
Monday, March 4, 2019 | Thursday, April 18, 2019 | Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department (In-State Students Only) | Register |
Monday, April 22, 2019 | Saturday, June 8, 2019 | Southwest Lee County Volunteer Fire Department (In-State Students Only) | Register |
Monday, April 22, 2019 | Saturday, June 8, 2019 | Snowdoun Volunteer Fire Department (In-State Students Only) | Register |
Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | Monday, May 20, 2019 | Madison County Association of VFD's (In-State Students Only) | Register |
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 | Tuesday, August 6, 2019 | Cleveland Volunteer Fire Department (In-State Students Only) | Register |
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