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UID:18899-1774947600-1774958400@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-3-31-26/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
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UID:15958-1773619200-1775519999@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fire Officer II-District I
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION\nMarch 16\, 19\, 21\, 23\, 28\, April 2\, 6\, 2026\nWeeknights (6p-10p) and Saturdays (8a-4p)\nMAAC-Valparaiso\n\nCLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION\nProvides mid-level officer/supervisor with information and skills to meet the min. JPRs in NFPA 1021 This course is designed to give mid-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 Professional Qualifications. The course is designed for the Fire Officer who is ready to assume more of a leadership role by moving into the middle management level of his/her department. This course expands on the knowledge base attained in Fire Officer I by revisiting some of the same subjects and adding additional material including Management\, Government Structure\, Departmental Budget Planning and Management\, Human Resource Management\, Community and Government Relations\, Administration\, Inspections and Investigations\, Emergency Service Delivery\, along with Health and Safety.\nCandidates must be self-motivated and possess the skills and abilities to function independently.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/fire-officer-ii-district-i/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260412
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T142846Z
UID:18604-1773187200-1775951999@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fire Inspector I - District I
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION\nClass: March 11 thru April 11 2026- SYLLABUS IS POSTED IN ACADIS\nAll weeknight classes are 5p-10p and weekends 8a-4p\nLocation: MAAC \nCLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION\nThis course provides individuals 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 a beginning level course for fire fighters and other interested parties wishing to become more involved in the aspect of fire prevention and inspections. This course is primarily designed for those entering into fire service inspections and would be extremely useful to city inspectors and company level officers. Some of the topics covered in this course include Building Construction\, Decorative Materials and Furnishings\, Fire Drills\, Inspection Procedure\, Code Enforcement\, and Fire Alarm and Communications. It will prepare you to conduct foundational fire and life safety inspections.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/fire-inspector-i-district-i/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20260105T193720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T193720Z
UID:18897-1772874000-1772884800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-3-7-26/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20260105T193601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T193601Z
UID:18894-1772010000-1772020800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-2-25-26/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20260105T193507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T193507Z
UID:18892-1770886800-1770897600@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-2-12-26/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20251220T140320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T140320Z
UID:18872-1769644800-1769903999@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:ICE RESCUE OPS/TECH - DISTRICT 1 - RENSSELAER
DESCRIPTION:DATE&LOCATION\n1/29/26 6p-9p (lecture) Rensselaer VFD\n1/31/26 8a-4p (Skills-ice permitting) Rensselaer VFD (Written Test) \nCLASS DESCRIPTION &INFORMATION \nSKILLS STATIONS WILL INCLUDE:\n– STATION 1 COLD WATER EMERSON SUIT\n– STATION 2 SELF RESCUE\n– STATION 3 ROPES\, KNOTS\, SLING\n– STATION 4 THROW BAGS\n– STATION 5 RESCUE VICTIM\n– STATION 6 ICE RESCUE SLED\, BANANA BOAT\, RESCUE DEVICE \nEquipment Needed: Ice Suits\, Swiftwater Suits\, sled/Boats\, Throw Bags\, Ice Slings\, Chest Harnesses\, Pfd’s \nRegister for BOTH Classes: https://on.in.gov/IceRescueOpsD1Rensselaer\nhttps://on.in.gov/IceRescueTechD1Rensselaer 
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/ice-rescue-ops-tech-district-1-rensselaer/
LOCATION:Rensselaer VFD\, 1060 W Clark St\, Rensselaer\, IN\, 47978\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20260105T193357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T193357Z
UID:18890-1768467600-1768478400@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-1-15-26/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20241221T141331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T154542Z
UID:17751-1768032000-1768060800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:2026 District 1 Instructor Conference
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION\nJanuary 10\, 2026\n8am-4pm\nMAAC \nJoin us at Hero’s Hangout on 1-10-26 for the annual D1 Instructor In-Service\nwith Jake Barnes. Jake will provide an interactive and fun class designed for\nfire service leaders and fire instructors to build stronger\, more cohesive\nteams for better training. Grounded in science-based principles of emotional\nintelligence\, this course will teach you how to lead with emotional smarts\nand create a culture where your crew performs- and feels- their best.\nConference qualifies for 8 hours of adult education CEs\nfor Instructor I/II/III re-certifications \nJake Barnes is a fire service professional with over 30 years of\nexperience. A seasoned firefighter and passionate leader.\nAlong with hosting the fire service podcast\, 3 Point Firefighter\,\nhe also developed The Emotionally Intelligent-ish Firefighter\nprogram to address a gap in emotional intelligence within the\nfire service
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/2025-district-1-instructor-development-conference/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20260105T193217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T193217Z
UID:18888-1767776400-1767787200@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-1-7-26/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250505T213011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T020038Z
UID:18162-1767772800-1770224400@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:FIRE & EMERGENCY SERVICES INSTRUCTOR II-DISTRICT 1
DESCRIPTION:DATE&LOCATION\n1/7/26 to 2/4/26\nWeds (6p-10p) and Saturdays (8a-4p)\nMAAC-Valparaiso \nCLASS DESCRIPTION &INFORMATION\nThis course is based on NFPA 1041 Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications. \nFull Description\nThe course is designed for the Fire Service Instructor who\, in addition to meeting Instructor I\nqualifications\, wants to develop the knowledge and ability to develop individual lesson plans for a\nspecific topic including learning objectives\, instructional aids\, and evaluation instruments; schedule training sessions based on overall training plan of the authority having jurisdiction; and supervise and coordinate the activities of other instructors.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/fire-emergency-services-instructor-ii-district-1/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250414T212530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T142555Z
UID:18095-1765389600-1765400400@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Search and Rescue Initial Actions Class
DESCRIPTION:This 8-hour course\, from the National Association for Search and Rescue\, was designed to prepare emergency services responders to respond and take correct initial actions as an individual in starting an investigation and search for missing/injured subjects. It is appropriate for those initially managing of supporting a search for the lost of missing. This course will cover the duties of an incident commander\, incident size-up\, mission documentation\, initial search tactics\, and the practical applications of lost person behavior in both lecture and hands-on tabletop sessions based on real missions.\n\nFor information:info@portercountysar.org
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/search-and-rescue-initial-actions-class/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250630T202759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202759Z
UID:18350-1764666000-1764676800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-12-2-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250630T202709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202709Z
UID:18348-1763456400-1763467200@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-11-18-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251114T220000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20251104T223402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T223402Z
UID:18746-1763143200-1763157600@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Surface Water Rescue OPS/Tech - District I
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION\nNov 14\, 2025 6p-10p (lecture) Bulldog Park-Crown Point\nNov 15\, 2025 8a-5p (Skills/Swim Test) 183 S West St\, Crown Point\,\nNov 16\, 2025 8a-4p (Skills Eval/Written Test) IN 46307 \nCLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION\nEquipment Needed: Cold Water Emersion/Swiftwater Suit\, Pfd’s \nSWIM TEST Required for Tech Certification-Copy of Swim Test in course materials in acadis
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/surface-water-rescue-ops-tech-district-i/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Fire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250630T202609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202609Z
UID:18346-1762592400-1762603200@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-11-8-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250919T040603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T040603Z
UID:18599-1762416000-1762444800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:FIRE INVESTIGATOR CE CONFERENCE
DESCRIPTION:2025 Fire Investigator CE Conference – District 1 \nDate: November 6\, 2025Time: 8 AM – 4 PMLocation: MAAC – Valparaiso \nThis conference qualifies for 8 hours of CE credit toward Fire Investigator Re-Certification.Topics will be announced soon.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/fire-investigator-ce-conference/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Fire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250630T202519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202519Z
UID:18344-1761642000-1761652800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-10-28-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250630T202423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202423Z
UID:18342-1761037200-1761048000@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-10-21-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250630T202333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202333Z
UID:18340-1760000400-1760011200@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-10-9-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T163000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20241112T222813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T131318Z
UID:17547-1759734000-1766161800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:DISTRICT 1 – Bootcamp FF I/II Academy Fall 25
DESCRIPTION:DATE & LOCATION \nOctober 6\, 2025 – December 19\, 2025\nMonday thru Friday 7am-4:30pm CST\nMAAC-Valparaiso \nAcademy includes:  \n\nHazMat Awareness/Ops\nFirefighter I/II\nPublic Fire & Life\nSafety Educator I\nTech-Rescue Awareness\nICS 100\, 200\, 700 & 800.\n\nAcadis Course #:FA220506 \nRegistrants MUST have department sponsorship
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/district-1-bootcamp-ffi-ii-academy-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251028
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20240504T130829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T141722Z
UID:16475-1759708800-1761609599@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fire Instructor I - District I
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION\nOctober 6\, 2025- October 27\, 2025 (syllabus in Acadis)\nMon/Thurs (6p-10p) and Saturdays (8a-4p)\nMAAC-Valparaiso \nCLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION\nThis course provides firefighting personnel with the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job\nperformance requirements as outlined in NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional\nQualifications. The objectives of the course is to provide entry level training in company ops and admin at\nfirst line supervisory level. The course is designed for individuals who want to develop the knowledge and\nability to deliver instruction effectively from a prepared lesson plan\, including instructional aids and\nevaluation instruments; adapt lesson plans to the unique requirements of the students and the authority\nhaving jurisdiction; organize the learning environment so that learning is maximized; and meet the record keeping requirements of the authority having jurisdiction. \nAreas covered include: communication\, concepts of learning\, human relations in the teaching-learning environment\, methods of teaching\,\norganizing the learning environment\, records and reports\, testing and evaluation\, instructor’s roles and\nresponsibilities\, teaching techniques\, and use of instructional materials. Candidates will be expected to\nperform an instructional presentation to an audience to obtain certification.
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/1403-live-fire-instructor-course/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250906T141326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T141326Z
UID:18557-1759449600-1759622399@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Fire as a Weapon
DESCRIPTION:Course Description:\nThis FREE course was developed to aid first responders in understanding\nand recognizing how fire can be used as a weapon against people\nand/or property. This course should also help first responders and\ninvestigators understand why a person would choose to use fire as a\nweapon\, as well as creating awareness of the types of information\nfire investigators may need from fire and emergency services\npersonnel. \nPrerequisite: It is highly recommended that individuals have\ncompleted (W0770) Fire Investigation: First Responders prior to attending\nthis course
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/fire-as-a-weapon/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250630T202215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202215Z
UID:18338-1759222800-1759233600@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-9-30-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T150000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250919T030600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T030600Z
UID:18591-1758614400-1758639600@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Mega Warehouse Seminar
DESCRIPTION:A major fire occurred in a 1.2 million squarefoot Walmart Distribution Center on March 15\,2022\, in Indiana. This seminar will highlight keyfindings from this incident\, as documented inNational Fallen Firefighters Foundation’s report\,“Incident Analysis\, Mega-Warehouse Fire\,March 15\, 2022.”\n\nToday’s fire service faces growing challengeswhen responding to fires in massive warehousefacilities—some now exceeding 4 million squarefeet. Participants will hear firsthand lessonslearned from the chief officers who respondedto this complex mayday incident.\n\nThe seminar will benefit fire service personnel\,building owners\, code officials\, insurers\, andsafety professionals.\n\nInstructors:Ron Ritchey\, NFSAJeff Dixon\, Deputy Chief\, Plainfield (IN)Fire DepartmentMatt King\, Lieutenant\, Plainfield (IN)Fire Department\nAny questions\, please contactRon Ritchey\, ritchey@nfsa.org orErik Hoffer\, erik@nifsab.org\, 708-261-4503
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/mega-warehouse-seminar/
LOCATION:The Hemmens Cultural Center\, 45 Symphony Way\, Elgin\, 60120
CATEGORIES:Fire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250920T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20241209T161836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250510T125821Z
UID:17714-1758355200-1758470400@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Incident Safety Officer - District 1
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION\nSeptember 20 and September 21\, 2025 8a-4p\,\nTest September 25\, 2025 6pm\nMAAC-Valparaiso \nProvides fire personnel knowledge/skills for Incident Safety Officer outlined in NFPA 1521 Standard for\nFire Department Safety Officer Professional Qualifications. The goal of this course is to prepare students\nwhom will be designated by an incident commander (IC) as the incident safety officer (ISO). This course\nwill teach students how to monitor the various types of incidents including Fire\, EMS\, Technical Rescue\,\nand Hazardous Materials scenes\, and report to the IC the status of conditions\, hazards\, and risks present.\nIt also covers accident investigation and review procedures as well as how to develop and participate in a\npost-incident analysis. \nMust hold Fire Officer I certification as a pre-requisite
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/incident-safety-officer-district-1-2/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20250630T202119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T202119Z
UID:18336-1758186000-1758196800@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
DESCRIPTION:CPAT Testing at MAAC\nThe MAAC Foundation\, in accordance with the IAFF and IAFC\, is proud to offer Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) testing to all interested candidates. The CPAT consists of eight activities designed to reflect the everyday operations firefighters may face. \nTypical Test Day Schedule\n· 9:00 AM – Orientation \n· 9:45 AM – Practice/Test \n· 10:30 AM – Practice/Test \n· 11:15 AM – Practice/Test \nHow to Register for the CPAT Exam\nOnce you have selected your preferred date\, please follow the steps below to register: https://candidates.nationaltestingnetwork.com/#/login \n· Create an account or log in \n· Click on Exams in the right-hand corner \n· Under Physical Ability Tests\, locate CPAT \n· Add CPAT to your cart and proceed to checkout \n· Complete your personal information \n· You will then be able to register for your orientation\, practice test\, and official exam
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/cpat-9-18-25/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:CPAT
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250902
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251017
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20240222T215732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T140651Z
UID:16195-1756771200-1760659199@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Public Fire and Life Safety Educator I-District 1
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION \nDate: September 2\, 3\, 8\, 9\, 24\, 30\, October 2\, 11\, 16- 2025\nTimes: Weeknights 5p-9p\nLocation: MAAC \nCLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION\nThis course provides experienced firefighters the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job\nperformance requirements as outlined in NFPA 1035. This course is designed for firefighters\,\nofficers and non-commissioned fire department staff pursuing a certification as a Public Fire & Life\nSafety Educator. The course is designed to train and equip students in fire prevention and life\nsafety education. Topics include: a history of fire prevention education\, fire behavior\, community\nassessment\, injury prevention\, juvenile fire setting\, learning styles\, methods for effective teaching\,\npublic relations\, high-risk populations\, professionalism\, developing life safety curricula\, and\nevaluation & assessment. \nRegister Here: Must Register for Both\nPub Ed I: https://on.in.gov/PubEdISept2025D1\nPub Ed II: https://on.in.gov/PubEd2Sept2025D1
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/public-fire-and-life-safety-educator-i-district-1/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207
DTSTAMP:20260603T201608
CREATED:20241112T204754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T205556Z
UID:17545-1752105600-1765065599@maacfoundation.org
SUMMARY:District 1 Fire Academy - Summer 2025
DESCRIPTION:DATE& LOCATION\nJuly 10\, 2025-December 6\, 2025\nThursday 6p-10p and Saturdays (8a-4p)\nMAAC \nCLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION\nThe District 1 Fire Academy consists of initial firefighter training that will include\nstate certifications in Hazardous Material Awareness/Operations\, Firefighter I/II and\nall state required curriculum to function as a firefighter in the state of Indiana.\nParticipants must have municipal department sponsorship and full gear with\nSCBA’s. \nA minimum of 80% attendance throughout the Academy is required to be\neligible for testing. \nCLASS SIZE IS LIMITED\nSyllabus Available in Acadis
URL:https://maacfoundation.org/class/district-1-fire-academy-winter-2025/
LOCATION:MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus\, 4203 Montdale Park Drive\, Valparaiso\, IN\, 46383\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fire
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