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- ADVANCED FIRE OPERATIONS
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This course will be a practical / hands-on type curriculum that will enhance the
firefighter's skills and abilities. Using rolling responses and pre-set scenarios,
the firefighter will be challenged in their abilities to perform assigned task(s).
The performance of these tasks will be evaluated with the positive actions being
reinforced and the unsafe actions becoming an opportunity for growth. This process
will assist the firefighter in becoming safer, more effective and efficient when
operating at incidents.
Class size: Minimum 6 students - Maximum 12 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 2
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- AERIAL OPERATIONS
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The Aerial Operations course curriculum will include the operation and use of the Aerial Truck Apparatus. Topics to be discussed will include objectives of the truck company, Standard Operating Procedures, type of aerial ladder apparatus, responding with the apparatus, the approach, positioning and placement of the unit. Safety procedures, climbing techniques, rescue from the unit, ventilation, elevated streams, and utilizing aerial streams in both an offensive and defensive attack will also be covered. This course is a six-hour theory course utilizing a power-point presentation.
Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 30 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- AIRCRAFT RESCUE FIRE FIGHTING
- Date Upon Request
This course is designed to give the participants the knowledge and skills to respond to aircraft fire emergencies. The curriculum that will be presented is from the Federal Aeronautics Administration (FAA). The program will consist of interactive classroom as well as hands-on training.
Minimum 6 Students - Maximum 12 Students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- ARSON AWARENSS
- Date Upon Request
This course is designed to assist firefighters and others in the recognition of
indicators of a possible arson fire. The course will cover the firefighters role
in the investigation process. Some of the topics will be scene preservation and
evidence collection and the firefighters role in these tasks.
Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 30 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- BASEMENT AND CELLAR FIRES
- Date to be Announced
This twelve hour seminar is designed to review and discuss the definitions of
basements, cellars and sub cellars. Many buildings are destroyed every year by
fires originating in below ground level cellars and sub cellars. The difficulties
and hazardous conditions presented to fire fighters will be identified and
discussed at length. In addition, the course will cover direct and indirect fire
fighting tactics with heavy emphasis on the safety of the fire fighter.
Instruction on tactical operations of cellar and basement fires, including live
burn practical operations, workshops, and a presentation of recent major fires
with below grade origins will be covered.
Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 20 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FOR THE FIRE SERVICE
- Date to be Announced
This class is designed to inform the student of different types of building
construction. This knowledge will help the student better understand the
possibilities of fire spread, collapse and the safety issues with each type of
construction.
Class size: Minimum 15 students - Maximum 40 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- CDL AWARENESS
- Date Upon Request
This two hour seminar is designed to provide the student with a better understanding
of the Commercial Drivers License. Emphasis will be placed on the safety aspects
relating to operating large apparatus.
Class size: Minimum 20 students - Maximum 40 students
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- DEFENSIVE DRIVING
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Date Upon Request
This six hour classroom course is designed to provide training aimed at improving
the safe operation of fire apparatus. Course content is based upon the National
Safety Council Defensive Driving program and the instructor is nationally
certified. The offering is well suited for the new driver as well as the advanced
driver.
Class size: Minimum 15 students - Maximum 30 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1.
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training
Academy.
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- DRIVING SIMULATOR TRAINING
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This eight-hour course is designed to reinforce a driver's ability to develop a
system that will assist in making sound decisions and reduce driving risk.
Managing risk involves controlling visibility, time, space and being aware of the
traction available. The "Driving Simulator" is a training device which includes a
steering wheel, brake, and accelerator controls, and provides a feel similar to
those experienced in a real car. Through the use of this new technology, the
attendee will learn how to react to various traffic elements such as pedestrians,
other vehicles and road conditions, and how to predict possible conflict with
other highway users. The simulator allows for the measurement of reaction time,
braking time and total stopping distance. This course is open to Fire, Police and
EMS personnel.
Class size is limited to 8
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- EDUCATIONAL METHODOLOGY / MOI
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Date Upon Request
This 46 hour course is designed for Department Training Officers and individuals
interested in acquiring skills to become Fire Service Instructors. Subject areas
to be covered include methods of instruction, lesson development and testing and
evaluation. Each student will be required to prepare, rehearse and deliver an
actual lesson.
Class size: Minimum 8 students - Maximum 16 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Must hold a New Jersey Division of Fire Safety
Fire Instructor I certification.
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training
Academy.
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- ELEVATOR EMERGENCY
- Date Upon Request
This is a basic introductory awareness course. Upon completion of the course, the
participant should be able to understand the difference between a routine elevator
incident and a true elevator emergency, the basic operation of elevators, the
design features of elevator cars and elevator hoistways, the methods of accessing
and controlling elevator cars in rescue incidents, the various elevator safety
devices, the various methods of removing passengers from disable elevator cars,
and pre-planning for elevator incidents.
Class size: Minimum 15 students - Maximum 30 students
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- EMERGENCY VEHICLE DRIVER / OFFICER OPERATIONS
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Date Upon Request
This course will discuss the rights and responsibilities of the emergency vehicle
driver. Also discussed will be the officer / passengers responsibilities. Using
case studies of apparatus crashes the student will gain a better understanding of
emergency vehicle driving under emergency conditions.
Class size: Minimum 20 students - Maximum 30 students
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- FIREFIGHTER ASSISTANCE & SEARCH TEAMS
- Date Upon Request
This course will provide the student with a better understanding of the FAST process. Students will be given instruction in the concept and guidelines necessary to implement a FAST Team in their department.
Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 20 students
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training
Academy.
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- FIREFIGHTER SAFETY & SURVIVAL
- Date to be Announced
This course is designed to give the participants an appreciation of how serious the firefighter injury and death problem really is. The hands-on delivery of the course will give the student the opportunity to demonstrate various skills that enhance those previously acquired. Students are required to bring full personal protective equipment and spare cylinder.
Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 16 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Firefighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training
Academy.
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- FIRE FIGHTER 1
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- February 13 - June 16 (0801)
Mon/Wed/Fri - Orientation February 6
- March 4 - June 7 (0802)
Tues/Sat - Orientation February 26
- June 23 - July 16 (Daytime) (0803)
Monday - Friday - Orientation June 18
- August 11 - December 17 (0804)
Mon/Wed/Fri - Orientation August 04
- September 3 - December 10 (0805)
Wed/Sat - Orientation August 27
Fire Fighter 1 is the first level of a progressive program which includes Fire
Fighter 1, 2, and 3. This level introduces the novice firefighter to the basics of
nationally recognized fire fighting techniques. Methods of instruction will
include classroom theory as well as skill oriented "hands on" drill sessions.
Student performance will be evaluated throughout the course including mid term and
final exams, both written and practical. The New Jersey Division of Fire Safety's
standardized Fire Fighter 1 test is given as part of the final exam. Fire Fighter
1 meets the performance objectives of the N.F.P.A. standard 1001 and N.J.A.C. 5:73
4.3 standard which will allow a firefighter to perform firefighting under direct
supervision. All students will receive ICS Orientation, Bloodborne Pathogens,
Right to Know and Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operational Levels of training
as required by N.J.A.C. 5:75-6.1. Full Personal Protective Equipment is required
for all sessions.
Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 30 students
This course's dress code requires a shirt. Click here to order. No cash accepted for purchase of shirts.
Course is approved for college credits by the
County College of Morris.
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- FIRE FIGHTER 2
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- February 25 - June 16 (0821)
Mon/Thurs
- July 31 - August 11 (Daytime) (0822)
Monday - Thursday
- August 19 - December 18 (0823)
Tues/Thurs
Fire Fighter 2 is the second level of a progression which includes Fire Fighter 1,
2, and 3. Instruction at this level will be aimed at providing the student with
the skills and knowledge necessary to function under general supervision. Students
will learn how to function safely and effectively as an integral member of a fire
fighting team. Successful students will be trained to perform fire fighting
activities requiring the student to maintain direct communication with a
supervisor. Full Personal Protective Equipment is required for
all sessions.
Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 24 students
PRE-REQUISITE:Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1 and Haz-Mat
Operational.
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- FIRE FIGHTER 3
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Fire Fighter 3 is the third level of a progression which included Fire Fighter 1
and Fire Fighter 2. The course material will be covered by successfully completing
core and elective courses. Students will be given two years to complete all course
work.
The following core courses will be required:
- Fire Fighter 2
- Pump Operations - 12 Hours
- Truck Operations - 12 Hours
- Fire Foams - 12 Hours
- Incident Command System I-200 - 12 Hours
- Incident Command System I-300 - 24 Hours
In addition, any two of the following elective courses will be
required:
- Driving Simulator - 8 Hours
- Building Construction for the Fire Service - 3 Hours
- Firefighter Safety & Survival - 8 Hours
- Rappelling - 8 Hours
- Strategy & Tactics - 8 Hours
Also required will be one course from the "Courses of Interest to the Fire
Service" sponsored by the NJ Division of Fire Safety. These courses can
be found in the spring and fall "Fire Service Curriculum" brochures mailed to
every Fire Company.
Fire Science courses attended at an accredited school will be evaluated on a case
by case basis for this certification.
Upon completion of the above requirements, the student may request that a Fire
Fighter 3 certificate be issued. Requests shall be submitted on a form supplied by
the Academy along with copies of all required course certificates.
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- FIREFIGHTING STRATEGY AND TACTICS
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Firefighting has a dual objective: saving lives and conserving property. To
accomplish this objective as efficiently as possible, a sequence of operational
responsibilities have been developed and refined over the years. This course is
designed to meet the needs of Fire Officers with responsibilities to manage the
operations of one or more companies in structural firefighting operations.
Class size: Minimum 15 students - Maximum 40 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- FIRE FOAMS
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Fire Foams is designed to give the firefighter an understanding of the various
foams available for hazardous materials and other combustibles. This course will
cover, but not be limited to theory, use and misuse, types and application of
foams available in the marketplace today.
This offering includes some hands-on activities. Students will need to bring
Personal Protective Equipment on Saturday.
Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 26 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- FIRE INSPECTOR
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The course of study for Fire Inspector certification will consist of a planned
pattern of instruction and experiences designed to meet the "New Jersey
Standards." The course will provide at least 90 contact hours of instruction not
including examination and support time. The course will follow the guidelines of
N.J.A.C. 5:71 - 4-9. In order to establish eligibility for certification as a Fire
Inspector, applicants shall demonstrate competence by successful completion of the
BOCA Fire Prevention Inspector 1 examination.
Class size: Minimum 5 students - Maximum 20 students
Textbooks and manuals will be provided.
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- FIRE OFFICER
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The Fire Officer Course curriculum is designed to give the fire company officer a
comprehensive view of the fire organization and define his responsibility to the
department, the public, and municipal management. It includes, but is not limited
to, Fire Department Management, Fire Ground Command, and Suppression Principles
and Techniques.
Class size: Maximum 20 students
Pre-requisite: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1 and ICS
I-200
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
Course is approved for college credits by the County College of Morris.
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- FIRE OFFICIAL
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The course of study for Fire Official certification consists of a planned pattern
of instruction and experiences. The course will provide at least thirty contact
hours of instruction not including examination and support time. The course will
also ensure, by examination, technical competence in the following areas:
administration, supervision, budgeting, record keeping requirements, legal code
enforcement, federal, state and local laws, duties of the fire official,
coordination with construction and fire sub code officials.
This course is approved for credit toward a certification issued by the Department
of Community Affairs pursuant to the Uniform Fire Safety Act.
Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 20 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Inspector
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training
Academy.
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: A current New Jersey Uniform Fire Code manual
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- FIRE POLICE
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Date Upon Request
The Fire Police Training course has been approved by the Division of Fire Safety
and meets the criteria of P.L. 1998, C.61. Through an agreement between the Morris
County Public Safety Training Academy and New Jersey Fire Police
Association the course will be held at the host facility. The course will consist
of two evening sessions and a practical session on Saturday.
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- FIRE SERVICE HARNESS
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This six hour course is designed to instruct the student in the proper techniques
of using a fire service harness. The student will learn how to rappel with the
harness and the other uses of the harness.
Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 16 students
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Gemtor Fire Service Harness, Full Personal
Protective Equipment
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter I
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- FIREWORKS OPERATIONS
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This course is designed to give the student an awareness of fireworks and the
various components of the fireworks display. The student will gain an
understanding of how a show is fired and the various safety elements needed from
pre-show through breakdown. Emphasis will focus on the safety of the emergency
services personnel who support the fireworks team. We have added an EMS section to
assist EMT's how to treat and what to expect.
Class size: Minimum 15 students - Maximum 30 students
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- HIGH ANGLE RESCUE I (ROPE III)
- Date Upon Request
This course is designed to emphasize the technical aspects of rope rescue. The
course will use rappel racks, figure 8's ascenders, pulleys, stokes baskets, etc.
The majority of the class time will be spent in "Practical Operations" on the
training towers.
Class size: Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 16
students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of a Rappelling Course
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Approved sewn type harness
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- HIGH ANGLE RESCUE II (ROPE IV)
- Date Upon Request
This course is designed to further the student's skills and knowledge, while
reinforcing previously learned techniques and safety operations. New material and
operational techniques will include the "piggy-back" hauling system as well as the
"attended" raises and lowers.
Class size: Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 16
students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of High Angle Rescue I
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Approved sewn type harness
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- INCIDENT RESPONSE TO TERRORIST BOMBINGS
AWARENESS LEVEL TRAINING
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This Department of Homeland Security, Border and Transportation Security, Office
for Domestic Preparedness program is a four-hour awareness-level course designed
to provide basic instruction in Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), with a focus on
explosives and incendiary devices as terrorist weapons. The course includes
classroom presentations that address potential terrorist targets in U.S.
communities, common military and commercial explosives (available to terrorists),
Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and response procedures that support safe and
effective operations during bomb incidents.
This program is intended for law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency
medical technicians or other local or state positions handling responses to bomb
incidents.
Class size is limited to 50 students
Conducted by Morris County Sheriff's Office
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- INCIDENT SIZE UP
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Using nationally recognized techniques, this course will assist the Incident
Commander or First Responder arriving on scene in performing the size-up process.
A good size-up enhances the safety of the responders and increases the chances for
a positive outcome. This course will cover those areas critical in performing the
size-up process.
Class size: Minimum 15 students - Maximum 40 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training
Academy.
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- JUNIOR FIREFIGHTING
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- July 7 - July 29 (Daytime) (0806)
Orientation 07/01/08
- July 31 - August 22 (Daytime) (0807)
Orientation 07/24/08
Junior Training will consist of 150 hours which will include every part of our
Fire Fighter 1 program except power tools.
The NJ Division of Fire Safety final examination will be administered at the end
of this course. A Junior Fire Certificate will be issued and upon the recruit's
18th birthday, a Fire Fighter 1 Certificate will be issued.
Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 24 students
Along with the Academy registration form, a parental permission letter is required to attend this course.
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- NWCG BASIC INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM I-200
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Feb 06 & 07: 2 days (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
Feb 19 - 22: 3 nights (7PM to 11PM)
April 08 & 09: 2 days (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
June 11 & 12: 2 days (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
August 06 & 07: 2 days (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
September 09 - 12: 3 nights (7PM to 11PM)
October 15 & 16: 2 days (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
This 16 hour program addresses the need for an incident management system, an
overview of the structure and expansibility of ICS, an understanding of the
command skills needed by officers and firefighters to use ICS' guidelines
effectively, using scenario practices in its application. Appendixes including
guidelines and resource information for setting up and implementing a departmental
ICS will be provided.
This course will meet the requirements of N.J.A.C. 5:75-6.1 for certification of
Incident Management Level I.
Class size: Minimum 15 students - Maximum 40 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1, ICS
I-100, and I-700
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- NWCG INTERMEDIATE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM I-300
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March 11, 12 & 13: Daytime (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
March 25 - 29:
May 06, 07 & 08: Daytime (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
September 23, 24 & 25: Daytime (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
October 21 - 25:
November 18, 19 & 20: Daytime (starts at 8:00 a.m.)
This twenty-four hour program addresses the next level of incident management. The
course provides the scenarios and applications of using the NWCG Incident Command
System at this level. Both lecture and interactive training is used to reinforce
the methods and application of this level of management.
This course will meet the requirements of NJAC5:75-6.1 for certification
of Incident Command Level 2.
PRE REQUISITE: Successful completion of ICS-I-100, ICS I-200,
I-700
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- NWCG INTERMEDIATE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM I-400
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This twenty-four (24) hour course addresses the next level of incident management. The course provides the scenerios and applications for planned and unplanned events using the NWCG Incident Command System at this level. Both lecture and interactive training is used to reinforce the methods and application of this level of management.
For the best results of this course EMS, Fire and Police agencies need to be in attendance together. Outreach courses held by individual jurisdictions (towns, boroughs, fire districts) alone or in conjunction with other jurisdictions is preferred.
This course meets the requirements of NJAC5:75-6.1 certification of
Incident Management Level 3 and the requirements of the New Jersey Governor's
Executive Order # 50.
Conducted by the staff of the Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
PRE REQUISITE: Successful completion of ICS-I-300
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- OFFICERS SEMINAR
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This seminar is designed to provide new and present officers with information that
may assist them in the performance of their duties. Some of the topics to be
discussed will be the Morris County Highway Traffic Safety Plan, Fire Resources
Deployment Act, Academy courses, Fire Prevention issues. Also representatives from
Fire Service associations will be speaking. This seminar is to present different
arenas of the fire service and update information that has changed.
PRE-REQUISITE:Attendees must hold a Supervisory rank in their
Fire Department
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- PUMP OPERATIONS - BASIC
- Date Upon Request
The Pump Operations course provides practical information presented in an
uncomplicated manner for fire ground application. The program offers personalized,
practical training and outdoor pumping evolutions with in line gauges, which
clearly demonstrate correct fire pump use. Students will be asked to provide
additional apparatus for the hands-on portion of the course.
Class size: Minimum 16 students - Maximum 30 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
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- PUMP OPERATIONS - ADVANCED
- Date Upon Request
This course is designed to give the student the ability to demonstrate an
understanding of the operation of a centrifugal fire pump. Students will learn to
supply and apply water from various sources, in various capacities, and in various
operations, through practical activities to the satisfaction of the instructor by
completion of required skills.
Each student will be required to supply a fully equipped pumper capable of
operating in draft; an apparatus pump will be operated (not driven) by each class
member under the direct supervision of an academy instructor. Departments,
companies, Fire Districts are encouraged to enroll multiple members but shall be
limited to four students per class.
Class size: Maximum 24 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Pump Operations -
Basic
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- QUINT TYPE APPARATUS TRAINING
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Date Upon Request
The Quint apparatus is a unique piece of equipment in that it can operate as an
engine, truck or both. This course will cover pump operations, truck placement and
use operations. Also included will be the use of both operations simultaneously.
Both classroom and practical training will be given in this course.
Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 20 students
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- ROPE I
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This 3 hour class is designed to refresh fire service personnel with the knot
tying skills that were taught in Firefighter 1 and familiarize them with the basic
knots that are used in technical rescue operations. Students are required to bring
their fire service gloves to class. "Rope" gloves may be brought in addition to,
but not in place of, fire service gloves.
Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 16 students
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- RAPPELLING (ROPE II)
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This nine hour class is designed to teach the student basic rappelling skills. It
will familiarize them with the basics of anchoring and belay systems that are used
in technical rescue operations. "Rope" gloves are suggested. Harnesses used by the
students' department may also be brought to class.
Class size: Minimum 10 students - Maximum 20 students
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT: Students required to wear non-skid type boots
with ankle support. Any rappel equipment being used by your department may be
brought to this class.
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Rope I.
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- TRUCK COMPANY OPERATIONS
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The Truck Company Operations course curriculum will include the operations of
aerial ladders, elevating platforms, special truck company operations, search and
rescue and ventilation as it applies to truck companies. Students will be asked to
provide additional apparatus for the hands-on portion of the course.
Class Size: Minimum 14 Students - Maximum 26 Students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Fire Fighter 1
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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- VEHICLE RESCUE I
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This course will deal with preparation, response, assessment, hazard control,
gaining access, care, removal and termination of an emergency situation. Practical
application of concepts learned will follow every lecture. On the last Saturday, a
minimum of five hours will be devoted to handling an emergency from its beginning
through to its conclusion.
Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 24 students
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- VEHICLE RESCUE II
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This two weekend course will both refresh the rescuer's skills and update them
with the latest techniques and innovations in vehicle construction and
extrication. The first weekend will review rescuer safety, the vehicle rescue
process and rescue tool operations. The second weekend will highlight the new
technologies of vehicle construction and their effects on the vehicle extrication
process.
Class size: Minimum 14 students - Maximum 24 students
PRE-REQUISITE: Successful completion of Vehicle Rescue I
Documentation of successful completion must accompany registration if not
conducted by our staff at Morris County Public Safety Training Academy.
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