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…
This classroom and practical application course teach students to extinguish potential workplace fires confidently and quickly. Learn to use a fire extinguisher on: Class A combustible material. Class B flammable liquid. Class C electrical fires. $10 donation registration fee.
Provide experienced firefighters knowledge and skills to meet min. JPRs as outlined in NFPA 1035. Date: March 12, 14, 19, 21 April 2, 4, 9, 13 Tues/Thurs 5p-9p Sat 8a-4p Format Written Test 4-16 @ 6pm Full Description: This course provides experienced firefighters the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements as…
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…
The Technician Class license is the first step to becoming a ham radio operator and allows you to operate on a variety of frequencies for voice, data, and image communication. March 16, 2024 MAAC Foundation - First Responder Training Campus, 4203 Montdale Park Dr, Valparaiso, IN 46383 8am – 5pm Guided Study Session with the…
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…
Our Fight Like a Girl Women’s Self-Defense Course is back! Learn how to keep yourself safe with self-defense basics, taught by instructors from the Hammond Police Department. Participants will learn: Situational Awareness Defensive Stances Stages of Response Self-Defense Techniques and Scenario-Based Application Class cost is $5 and T-Shirts will be available for sale.
On Wednesday, March 20, 2024, from 1800 to 2100 hours, we're presenting a Community program on Family Disaster Preparedness. $5.00 donation Fire Safety Planning How to make your family's escape plan Consider specific needs for your family members: Smoke detectors Carbon monoxide detectors Escape ladders Severe Weather Planning All Hazard/Weather Alert Radios Outdoor Warning Sirens…
Want to become a Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST)? Great! You can join one of the trainings listed below! We are offering three separate trainings at the MAAC Foundation First Responder Training Campus in Valparaiso, IN. CPST training is a three-day training open to the community. It combines classroom instruction, hands-on work with car seats,…
Valparaiso fop lodge #76 presents... Comedy Night! A night of laughs, raffles, and 50/50 drawings to support your local Valparaiso Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #76. Cash bar and concession stand food available. Contact: [email protected] General admission: $40 Includes entry VIP Ticket: $70 Includes entry $10 of food & drink tickets special gift.…
Date: March 28, 2024 Time: 11:00am Organizer: IAFF Center for Excellence Venue: Webinar Price: Free Description: Speakers: Brandon Dreiman, Local 416 Indianapolis, Jeff Gauthier, Local 215 Milwaukee & Hannah Elmore, MSW The effects of sleep deprivation can range from simply feeling aggravated to chronic diseases and mental health disorders. This webinar provides an opportunity to…
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…
James Tudor invites you to... Taco Tuesday! This event will take place at the Living Hope Church in Valparaiso on April 2, 2024, from 11 AM - 1 PM CST. Pre order now to get 3 beef tacos for $7. All proceeds benefit first responder training.
Approximately every three hours a train collision occurs in the United States often requiring the assistance of first responders at the scene of an incident. The collision scene may be complex and consist of a variety of safety concerns for first responders. The Railroad Investigation and Safety Course provides first responders with critical information allowing…
