Upcoming Classes at the MAAC
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2 classes,
Strength in Stillness Meditative Yoga for First Responders Porter County first responders are encouraged to come experience the benefits of meditation and yoga, courtesy of the Porter County Health Department. Accessible for all skill and flexibility levels. Potential benefits include: Reduced risk for PTSD, improved coordination and strength, improved resilience and mood, and reduced blood… 
DATE& LOCATION July 10, 2025-December 6, 2025 Thursday 6p-10p and Saturdays (8a-4p) MAAC CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION The 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… |
3 classes,
DATE& LOCATION Date: September 2, 3, 8, 9, 24, 30, October 2, 11, 16- 2025 Times: Weeknights 5p-9p Location: MAAC CLASS DESCRIPTION & INFORMATION This course provides experienced firefighters the knowledge and skills to meet the minimum job performance requirements as outlined in NFPA 1035. This course is designed for firefighters, officers and non-commissioned fire… |
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5 classes,
DATE& LOCATION September 20 and September 21, 2025 8a-4p, Test September 25, 2025 6pm MAAC-Valparaiso 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…
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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… |
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5 classes,
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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.” Today’s fire service faces growing challengeswhen responding to fires in massive warehousefacilities—some now exceeding 4 million squarefeet. Participants…
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Suicide prevention with first responders requires more than good intentions, it takes a plan. The Zero Suicide Framework is a nationally recognized, evidence-informed, system-wide strategy that calls for strong organizational commitment and the integration of prevention practices from leadership through the front lines. This webinar explores how the framework has been adapted for first responder… |
4 classes,
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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… |
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4 classes,
Course Description: This FREE course was developed to aid first responders in understanding and recognizing how fire can be used as a weapon against people and/or property. This course should also help first responders and investigators understand why a person would choose to use fire as a weapon, as well as creating awareness of the… |
