In-Person – Teaching Hazmat on a Budget
Teaching hazmat to your responders doesn’t have to be a costly undertaking. In this course, attendees will learn how to identify the key components of a hazmat training budget, including
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Louisville Fire Department 1011 Peachtree St., Louisville, GA, United States
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Webinar – Emotional Intelligence in Emergency Services Leadership
In today's fast-paced and high-pressure emergency services environment, emotional intelligence is an essential leadership skill. Effective leaders must be able to recognize and understand their own leadership styles, emotional responses, and decision-making tendencies in order to positively influence not only emergency scenes, but also the most valued resource – their personnel. This webinar explores the
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Roundtable Talk – Solar Power Systems and the Fire Service: What Responders Need to Know
As solar power systems become more common in homes and businesses, volunteer firefighters need to be ready for the unique challenges they present. This roundtable takes a practical, myth-busting approach to solar fire response — covering the three primary types of solar systems, Tesla battery classifications, and available suppression tools and tactics including PV extinguishers,
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In-Person – Scenario-Based Hazmat Training
North East Fire Company, Inc. 210 South Mauldin Ave., North East, MD, United StatesThis course focuses on the different types and scopes of scenarios that can be used in hazmat training. Attendees will learn the various student learning styles and how to use scenarios to bridge gaps in learning retention. The course will cover the concept of all hazards planning and how to engage key response stakeholders in
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SAFRE (South Atlantic Fire Rescue Expo)
Raleigh Convention Center 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC, United StatesFind NVFC staff at Booth #308 at the South Atlantic Fire Rescue Expo. Learn more.
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SAFRE (South Atlantic Fire Rescue Expo)
Raleigh Convention Center 500 S Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC, United StatesFind NVFC staff at Booth #308 at the South Atlantic Fire Rescue Expo. Learn more.
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In-Person – EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques
Marion Community Fire Hall 116 East Main Street, Marion, MI, United StatesAs the number of electric vehicles on the roadways increases, it is important for first responders to understand how a response involving these types of vehicles is different than those with an internal combustion engine. This awareness and fundamentals course will introduce first responders to hybrid and electric vehicles, share data and resources, and equip
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Webinar – PFAS Free Firefighting Foams: What You Need to Know
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are found in many environments firefighters encounter – including past firefighting foam products. However, with health and environmental concerns related to PFAS, there is now a lot of attention on the new generation of Class B (flammable/combustible liquids) PFAS free synthetic firefighting foams. This webinar provides answers to many common
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In-Person NVFC Trainings
Onapa Volunteer Fire Department 110847 Old Hwy 69, Checotah, OK, United StatesFit for Duty, Fit for Life: Firefighter Physicals and the Volunteer Fire Service (2 hours) Firefighters do a dangerous job and face many risks. To mitigate these risks, firefighters should participate in occupational health screenings. This course discusses the importance of firefighter physicals, provides an overview of the options available to departments, and demonstrates how
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Roundtable Talk – Understanding and Demystifying Battery Storage Systems and the Fire Service
Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facilities have become one of the fastest-growing energy infrastructure development trends across the country. Many of these systems are operating or will be built in communities served by volunteer fire districts, bringing new opportunities and considerations to safely engage these facilities. This Roundtable Talk explores BESS infrastructure and development processes
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