• Fire Investigator I – District I

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    DATE & LOCATION December 2 to March 13 (syllabus in acadis) Weds (6p-10p) and Saturdays (8a-4p) Location: MAAC CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION Primary resources: NFPA 1033 "“Professional Qualifications for Fire Investigator." NFPA 921 “Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations” This program is intended for delivery to fire investigators, police officers, company-level officers, and fire fighters who…

  • GAMS Tactical Paramedic/Responder

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    Online IBSC-Approved Flight Paramedic FP-C Review Course Course Overview:The Certified Flight Paramedic (FP-C) exam is tailored for paramedics aspiring to work in or already engaged with air medical transport services. Rather than focusing solely on specific programs or patient demographics, it demands a profound understanding of diverse transport environments, spanning urban and austere operations. Mastery…

  • CPR Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Course

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    The American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification class is designed for medical professionals. you will learn: High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components Important early use of an AED Effective ventilations using a barrier device Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an…

  • Incident Safety Officer

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    Provides fire personnel knowledge/skills for Incident Safety Officer outlined in NFPA 1521 Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer Professional Qualifications.  The goal of this course is to prepare students whom will be designated by an incident commander (IC) as the incident safety officer (ISO). This course will teach students how to monitor the various types of…

  • Fight Like a Girl Women’s Self-Defense Class

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    Our 'Fight Like a Girl' Women's Self-Defense Course is back! Taught by officers from Hammond Police Department, this class teaches important components like Situational Awareness Defensive Stances Stages of Response Self-Defense Techniques and Scenario-Based Application Class cost is $10 and T-Shirts will be available for sale. Ages 12+ Refund and Rescheduling Policy: With at least…

  • LIGHT & FIGHT LIVE FIRE TRAINING-DISTRICT 1

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION Objectives ● Hoseline deployment, Hose line advancement in a building, live fire attack ● Backup crew/ RIT, Softening the structure and throwing ladders ● Working the training as the fire scene with a fire command and officers leading their crew. ● Scene command and operations run by officers  

  • CPR Heartsaver Certification Course

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    The American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR AED course is designed for anyone with little or no medical training who want to be prepared in the event of an emergency. WHAT DOES THIS COURSE TEACH? Describe how high-quality CPR improves survival Explain the concepts of the Chain of Survival Recognize when someone needs CPR Perform high-quality…

  • ICE RESCUE OPS/TECH – DISTRICT 1

    Rensselaer VFD 1060 W Clark St, Rensselaer, IN, United States

    Dates & Location: 12/30/26 Lecture MAAC 1/23/27 Skills Lake County Fairgrounds Written test 1/27/27 Class Description & Information: This course is a specialized training program designed for public safety personnel, firefighters, and rescue teams to safely respond to ice and cold-water emergencies. You must enroll in Acadis for both courses. SKILLS STATIONS WILL INCLUDE: -…

  • CPR Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) Course

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    The American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification class is designed for medical professionals. you will learn: High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components Important early use of an AED Effective ventilations using a barrier device Importance of teams in multirescuer resuscitation and performance as an…

  • District 1 Winter Fire Academy

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    DATEJanuary 7, 2027 - June 18, 2027Tuesday and Thursday 6p-10p and Saturdays (8a-4p) CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATIONThe District 1 Fire Academy consists 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 municipal…

  • Kids Self-Defense

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    This class will give instruction on situational awareness and teach skills to help children to defend themselves. Taught by officers from Hammond Police Department, this class teaches important components like:

    Situational Awareness
    Defensive Stances
    Stages of Response
    Self-Defense Techniques
    and Scenario-Based Application

    $10
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED and Stop the Bleed

    MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus 4203 Montdale Park Drive, Valparaiso, IN, United States

    Would you know what to do in an emergency? Learn Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED and Stop the Bleed in one hands-on class at the MAAC Foundation. No prior experience is required, and the CPR and AED training follows American Heart Association guidelines and standards. Visit Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED & Stop the Bleed…