• R&R Coffee Talk: Developing Recognition Programs

    Join Dr. Candice McDonald and Chief Joel Cerny, along with guest Anthony Kastros, for an interactive discussion on developing recognition programs. The session will run 30 minutes and include audience

    Free
  • In-Person – Planning and Implementing a Training Program

    Old Forge Drill School 116 Fulton St, Old Forge, NY, 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

    Free
  • In-Person – Essentials of Volunteer Retention & Recruitment

    North East Fire Co. Inc. 210 South Mauldin Ave, North East, MD, United States

    Many fire and EMS departments across the nation are struggling to find new volunteer members and retain their current members. This session discusses the challenges of recruiting volunteers, presents valuable

    Free
  • R&R Coffee Talk – Fire Prevention Education

    Join Dr. Candice McDonald and Chief Joel Cerny, with guests Ken Brown and Kelly Ransdell, for an interactive discussion on fire prevention education. The session will run 30 minutes and

    Free
  • In-Person – Incident Safety Officer Training Series

    Illinois Fire Service Institute 11 Gerty Dr, Col Dick Jaehne Bldg (Library), Champaign, IL, United States

    The NVFC’s Incident Safety Officer (ISO) training will give students an overview of the role of an ISO and cover communications and safety, as well as the practical application of

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

    Illinois Fire Service Institute 11 Gerty Dr, Col Dick Jaehne Bldg (Library), Champaign, IL, 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