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  • In-Person – EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques

    Covert Township Fire Department 33805 M-140 Highway, Covert, MI, United States

    As 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 sponsored by General Motors will introduce first responders to hybrid and electric vehicles, share data

    Free

  • Webinar – Roadway Incident Safety & Survival: Best Practices for Emergency Responders

    Every year, emergency responders are injured or killed while operating on or near roadways. This NVFC webinar, presented by Jack Sullivan, CSP, and Lt. Brady Robinette, will highlight critical strategies and standards aimed at improving responder safety in roadway environments. Topics include national statistics on struck-by-vehicle incidents, an overview of ongoing data collection efforts by

    Free

  • In-Person – Wildland Fire Assessment Program

    Essex Fire Department 11 John Wise Ave, Essex, MA, United States

    The Wildland Fire Assessment Program (WFAP) will teach you how to work-side-by-side with homeowners to identify threats around their property that may be susceptible to wildfires. The WFAP is a joint effort between the National Volunteer Fire Council and the U.S. Forest Service to prepare fire department members with the necessary information, skills, and resources

    Free

  • In-Person – Wildland Fire Assessment Program

    Essex Fire Department 11 John Wise Ave, Essex, MA, United States

    The Wildland Fire Assessment Program (WFAP) will teach you how to work-side-by-side with homeowners to identify threats around their property that may be susceptible to wildfires. The WFAP is a joint effort between the National Volunteer Fire Council and the U.S. Forest Service to prepare fire department members with the necessary information, skills, and resources

    Free

  • Roundtable Talk – Get Ready for Safety Stand Down 2025

    This year’s Safety Stand Down takes place June 15-21 with the theme “Break the Stigma: Behavioral Health RESET.” Fire and emergency service departments are asked to focus their training and education that week on the mental well-being of their crew and the daily topics of Recognize, Educate, Strategies, Empower, and Training. What does all this

    Free

  • In-Person – Planning and Implementing a Training Program

    Maki Theater 724 Louisiana Ave, Libby, MT, United States

    This course reviews best practices for creating a robust training program in a volunteer fire department. You will learn how to ensure your training program produces positive outcomes, accomplishes training goals, and prepares members to run safe and effective operations. Register by emailing Steve Lauer at: stevelauer@hotmail.com This training is part of the 2025 Montana

  • NVFC Training Summit

    Salt Lake City Marriott City Center 220 S. State St., Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    The NVFC's signature conference is an opportunity to participate in valuable classroom training and share ideas and best practices with emergency responders from across the U.S. Attendees can choose from breakout sessions addressing key topics in three tracks: first responder health, safety and training; leadership; and recruitment and retention. Travel stipends are available.

  • Webinar – The Continuing Evolution of Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage System Design and Safety

    As the deployment of utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the U.S. accelerates, it’s critical for project developers, owners, and operators to engage with local firefighters to provide detailed information about advances in BESS technology, codes and standards, safety systems, and facility design to support effective emergency planning, hazard mitigation, and incident response. This

    Free

  • In-Person – Teaching Hazmat Basics

    Coolville Volunteer Fire Department 2770 Sixth Street, Coolville, OH, United States

    This course covers the foundations of teaching hazmat response and safety. Attendees will learn how to connect their hazmat training to the risks faced by the student audience. They will walk away able to take a limited hazmat resource list and develop at least three practical skills trainings of direct benefit to their students. Finally,

    Free

  • In-Person – EV/AFV Incident Management: Safety and Response Techniques

    McLaren Bay Region Lincoln Center 820 S Lincoln St, Bay City, MI, United States

    As 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 sponsored by General Motors will introduce first responders to hybrid and electric vehicles, share data

    Free