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 Professional Qualifications. The course identifies the requirements necessary to perform the
duties of a first line supervisor or a supervisor who is in charge of a single fire company or station,
with information and skills required for success. This course introduces the student to the basic
concepts of management and supervision by concentration on such topics as Organizational
Structure, Communication Skills, Human Resource Management, Community and Government
Relations, Administration, Inspections and Investigations, Emergency Service Delivery, along with
Health and Safety.
Upcoming Fire Classes
District 1 Fire Academy-Winter 2024
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 the Academy is required to be eligible for testing. This class will be held on January 4, 2024 thru June 7, 2024 Monday (online)/Thursday (in…
Fire Inspector II-District I
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 on those who are pursuing a fire prevention related career or who want to establish an advanced understanding of fire inspection related issues. The course…
