The District 1 Fire Academy is 24 weeks of initial firefighter training that will include state certifications in Hazardous Material Awareness/Operations, Firefighter I/II and all state required curriculum to function as a firefighter in the state of Indiana. Participants must have fire department sponsorship and full gear with SCBA’s. A minimum of 80% attendance throughout…
Northwest Health & the MAAC Team Up to Offer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Training Course
Individuals interested in a career as an emergency medical technician (EMT) need look no further for a local training opportunity. Northwest Health is offering the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course at the MAAC training campus located at 4203 Montdale Park Drive in Valparaiso, Indiana! The class will begin May 1, 2023. Final exam scheduled for August 31, 2023.
CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION This course provides advanced personnel with the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements outlined in NFPA 1031: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner. It is designed to prepare an individual to conduct advanced level fire and life safety inspections. The class is focused…
Dates: May 8-9, 2024 Time: 8:00-16:00 each day Price: $225 per student Description: This is a 2-day course with 4 modules, role-playing activities, and scenario discussions. The objective of the Critical Incident Peer Support for Law Enforcement & Public Safety course is to train the officer to be able to offer support, or psychological first…
This class will be held from 5-14-24 to 6-11-24. Tuesdays (6 PM-10 PM CST) and Saturdays (8 AM-4 PM CST) Full Description This course is designed to give entry level fire officers with the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements as outlined in based on NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer…
This class is perfect for all experience levels and teaches valuable skills like health crisis management (in accordance with the AHA Chain of Survival), AED usage, operating as a multi-rescuer team, addressing airway obstructions, and of course performing effective CPR. While these skills may be ones, we hope we'll never need to utilize, this course…
This class is perfect for all experience levels and teaches valuable skills like health crisis management (in accordance with the AHA Chain of Survival), AED usage, operating as a multi-rescuer team, addressing airway obstructions, and of course performing effective CPR. While these skills may be ones, we hope we'll never need to utilize, this course…
Active sworn law enforcement personnel only. The Deputy Trauma Course (DTC) was created in 2010 by members of the Operational Medical Support Unit, with consultation from doctors at Johns Hopkins Emergency Medicine- Division of Special Operations. The DTC class is an 8-hour blended class with a 3 ½ hour power point presentation, an hour lunch…
This class is perfect for all experience levels and teaches valuable skills like health crisis management (in accordance with the AHA Chain of Survival), AED usage, operating as a multi-rescuer team, addressing airway obstructions, and of course performing effective CPR. While these skills may be ones, we hope we'll never need to utilize, this course…
Date: May 29, 2024 Times: 6:00pm-8:00pm Price: $10 Description: This class is led by Jessica Klemz, MSed MA LMHC-A NCC, a first responder behavioral health specialist. You will learn the basics on how responder professions and bad calls can impact your mind and body, and build your resilience by assessing and developing new coping skills.…
Date: Friday, June 7, 2024 Time: 9:00am-11:00am Price: $10 per student Description: Dan’s personal life, education, and careers have offered him countless, invaluable lessons that provide the essence of his belief system and viewpoints. He shares how his personal experience of growing up in an alcoholic family, educating himself, and his professional 30-year career in…
