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March 2024
SBB, Field office, Air Cart (Columbia Borough Fire Dept.)
Company Level Live Fire Training
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SBB, Drafting Pit (DLA Fire/EMS)
hose line advancement Stand pipe
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Truck / Engine company operations
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Spring in House Burn
Find out more »Rope II (Located at Friendship)
Class Fee: $100, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Lab Fee: $100.00 Dates: 2024: March 24th & April 7th; 0800-1700 Instructor: John Magyar Students in this course will be re-introduced to the various types of rescue equipment. Students will be trained in; mechanical advantage systems, safeties, basic ascending, basic rappelling technique and tie-offs with a rappel rack, rope changes, and one person rescue. The students will perform a low angle…
Find out more »Classroom 2 (York County Sheriff’s Office)
De-Escalation Training
Find out more »Entry Level Interior Firefighter & Structural Burn (ELIF&SBS) [April]
Class Fee: $400, (56 Hrs, Min. Age: 17 with ACT 155) Dates: 2024: April 8th, 10th, 15th, 23rd, & 24th, May 7th, 21st & May 23rd, 1830-2230; April 13th & 21st , May 11th & May 19th; 0800-1630 Instructor: Tim Waltemyer Prerequisites: EL-Exterior FF and HazMat Ops. This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to interior fire ground operations, SCBA, search & rescue, ventilation techniques, fire suppression, salvage, protective systems, and firefighter survival. This is the fourth of five…
Find out more »Pump Operations 1 (PUOP) [April Course] S.A.F.E.R.
Class Fee: $75, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: April 8th & 10th; 1830 – 2230 & 13th; 0800 – 1700 Instructor: Dana Baker Prerequisite: Essentials of Firefighting or EL-Intro to Fire Service This course provides the fire fighter with an introduction to basic pump construction and theory, as well as operating techniques. Emphasis is placed on getting water to the pump, getting water from the pump for hose streams, and prevention of common mistakes in pump operations. This course will NOT be…
Find out more »Classroom 1 (UPMC Life Team EMS)
Lecture for EMT Academy
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Company Level Burns
Find out more »Truck Company Operations II & Struct. Burn Refresher (April)
Class Fee: $225, (24 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: 2024: April 10th & 11th; 1830-2230, Apr. 14th 0800-1630; Burn April 28th 0800-1700 Instructor: Bob Sells Prerequisite: Truck Co. Ops 1 AND EL-Interior Firefighter or Essentials of FF This course includes advanced techniques and challenges to develop proficiency for safely performing fire ground duties normally assigned to truck companies. The add-on 8hr SBSR will allow these skills to be practiced under live fire and smoke conditions. Turnout Gear, SCBA, Pants &…
Find out more »Classroom 1 & EVOC Course ( UPMC Life Team EMS)
Emergency Vehicle Driver Operator (EVOC) - Driving Portion
Find out more »Fire Attack in Attic Fires [ April]
Class Fee: $150, (8 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: April 13th, 2024; 0800-1700 Instructor: Ben Rodkey Prerequisite: Essentials of Firefighting or EL-Interior FF This course will build upon the students’ knowledge and skills of structural firefighting by focusing on the hazards associated in attacking attic fires. Turnout Gear, SCBA, Pants & Long Sleeve Shirt REQUIRED For Class Click the button below to register your student.
Find out more »SM, TT (City of York)
CERT final sar exercise & maze training
Find out more »SBB, Air Cart (Lower Allen Township Fire Department)
Basement Fire Evolutions
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Company Level Burn
Find out more »Pro Board Testing (Bucks County Community College)
3 Testing Sessions 11am, 3pm & 6pm
Find out more »TT, SBB (York County QRT)
SWAT training
Find out more »C3, Smoke Maze, SBB, TT (York County Adult Probation)
Safety training- DT/ Taser/ OC/ Etc.
Find out more »Entry Level Intro to the Fire Service (ELIS) [April Course]
Class Fee: $105, Textbook Fee: $85 (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: 2024: April 22nd & 25th; 1830–2230 & 27th; 0800–1700 Instructor: Chad Deardorff This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to basic information including an overview of the fire service, fire service organization, firefighter safety, personal protective equipment, and terrorism awareness. This is the first of four courses in the curriculum. *First class with the 7th edition of the IFSTA book.* Click the button below to…
Find out more »Emergency Vehicle Driver Training [April]
Class Fee: $100, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: 2024: April 23rd & 24th: 1830-2230 and April 27th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Randy Rice The goal of this program is to stimulate the thought processes of the students and to make…
Find out more »Classroom 1 ( UPMC Life Team EMS)
EMT Academy Lecture
Find out more »SBB ( YAUFR )
Company Level Burns
Find out more »App Building, SBB, Air Cart (HACC PSC)
71st Fire Academy Live Fire Day
Find out more »Entry Level Fire Ground Support (ELFG) [April]
Class Fee: $160, Lab Fee: $20 (32 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: 2024: April 30th, May 2nd, 6th, 8th, 13th, 15th: 1830-2230, May 4th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Chad Deardorff Prerequisites: EL-Intro to Fire Service AND HazMat Awareness This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operations including water supply, fire hose, ropes, SCBA support, tools, communications, and alarms. This is the second of four courses in the curriculum. Click the button below to register your student
Find out more »May 2024
Classroom 2 (UPMC Life Team EMS)
EMT Academy Lecture
Find out more »SBB, Air Cart (Lower Allen Township)
Live fire attic fire evolutions
Find out more »Water Rescue Awareness
Class Fee: $45, (3 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: May 01, 2024; 1830 – 2130 Instructor: Todd Stahl This 3-Hour classroom course is for anyone who may respond to a water emergency. Topics include scene assessment, activation of the Emergency Response System, evaluation of potential and existing water hazards, scene management, rescue vs. recovery, and personal safety measures. This training is in accordance with NFPA 1670 Water Rescue Awareness Standards Students shall be 18 years of age to participate. Click the…
Find out more »CPR (BLS)/AED/First Aid (May)
Lab Fee: $115, (7 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Course Fee: $115 Dates: May 4th, 2024; 0800-1630 Instructor: Justin Koller (This meets the FF 1 Proboard test requirements.) American Heart Association BLS Healthcare provider CPR/AED is a classroom, video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students the critical skills needed to respond to and manage a sudden cardiac arrest emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services (EMS) arrives. As of June 2021, we…
Find out more »SBB, Air Cart (Alliance Fire and Rescue Services)
Live fire training
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WRNA Booster Training
Find out more »Classroom 1 & EVOC Course (UPMC Life team EMS)
Emergency Vehicle Driver Training (Class/Driving)
Find out more »Hazmat Operations Refresher [May]
Class Fee: $30, (7 Hrs, Min. Age: 16) Dates: May 11th, 2024; 0800 – 1600 Instructor: Larry Curry Prerequisite: Haz-Mat Operations This course will allow a Haz-Mat emergency responder at the First Responder Operations level to receive refresher training as required annually by Federal Regulation. Click the button below to register your student.
Find out more »Forcible Entry
Class Fee: $50, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Lab Fee: $20 Dates: 2024: May 13th & 15th: 1830-2230; May 19th 0800-1630 Instructor: Ben Rodkey Prerequisite: Exterior FF This program teaches the student the principles of forcible entry as it relates to the fire fighter. Students will be shown how to use a variety of forcible entry equipment. Also shown will be situations they may…
Find out more »Engine Company Operations
Class Fee: $100, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: 2024: May 14th & 16th: 1830-2230, May 18th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Will Shaver Prerequisite: Essentials of FF or EL-Interior FF A discussion of fire behavior and how it spreads in structures, methods of calculating needed water flow, and organizing & equipping engine company is followed by a series of hands-on drills involving various engine company evolutions. Click the button below to register your student.
Find out more »SBB, Air Cart (Wrightsville Fire Dept)
Spring Structural Live Burn Session
Find out more »Advanced Fire Police (May)
Class Fee: $50, Textbook Fee: $30 (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: 2024: May 21st, 22nd, 29th & 30th 1830-2230 Instructor: Randy Rice Prerequisite: Basic Fire Police (BFPO) This course provides instructional review of the laws pertaining to fire police powers & the expected duties which include the health, safety, and legal aspects of performance. FPOs will also be taught how to deal with people, how to manage incident response, & leadership qualities. Click the button below to register your student.
Find out more »Entry Level Exterior Firefighter (ELEF) [May]
Class Fee: $190, (40 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: 2024: May 22nd, 28th, 30th June 3rd, 11th, 13th: 1830-2230, May 25th & June 8th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Chad Deardorff Prerequisites: EL-Fire Ground Support, NIMS 700, and ICS 100 **TURNOUT GEAR & SCBA REQUIRED FOR EVERY CLASS** This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to exterior fire ground operations including ladders, forcible entry, fire behavior, fire extinguishers, SCBA, fire streams, hose line advancement, and utility control. This is the third of four…
Find out more »Basic Rigging for Rope Rescue (ROBR)
Class Fee: $200, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: 2024: May 28th, & 29th; 1830–2230 & June 2nd; 0800-1700 Instructor: Will Shaver Prerequisite: Essentials of FF or EL-Intro to Fire Service…
Find out more »TT, SBB (Fairview Twp Fire Dept)
Ladder training rescue conscious / Non conscious victims
Find out more »C1 & C2, App Bldg, Smoke Maze, TT, Veh. Rescue Area, Tech. Rescue Area & Other (UPMC Life Team EMS)
Stressed Induced Competency Assessment (SICA)
Find out more »June 2024
Tech Rescue Area, Air Cart (Wrightsville Fire Dept)
Confined Space Drill
Find out more »Classroom 1 ( W. Manchester Twp PD)
Less Lethal ICP Instructor Program
Find out more »TT ( York County ATR)
Rope Rescue Drills
Find out more »Firefighter 1 Certification Review/Prep (FFCP)
Class Fee: $100, (32 Hrs) Dates: June 18th, 20th, 25th, & 27th; July 9th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 2024; 1830-2230 Instructor: Chad Deardorff Prerequisite: Essentials of Firefighting or EL-Interior FF This 32-hour program is targeted at experienced firefighters who wish to refresh their basic knowledge and skills in preparation for taking the written and practical National Pro-Board exams for NFPA 1001 Firefighter 1 Certification. Turnout Gear, SCBA, & Spare Cylinder REQUIRED For All Classes Click the button below to register your…
Find out more »Hazmat First Responder Awareness (June)
Class Fee: $30, (4 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: June 19th, 2024; 1830 – 2230 Instructor: Larry Curry Seven tasks have been identified as part of a process for analyzing the hazardous material problem. This course focuses on the first four tasks in this process: 1) Detecting the presence of hazardous materials 2) Initiating…
Find out more »Entry Level Interior Firefighter & Structural Burn (ELIF&SBS) [June]
Class Fee: $400, (64 Hrs, Min. Age: 17 with ACT 155) Dates: 2024: June 19th, 24th, 26th, July 8th: 1830-2230; June 22nd July 6th, 14th, 20th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Chad Deardorff Prerequisites: EL-Exterior FF and HazMat Ops. This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to interior fire ground operations, SCBA, search & rescue, ventilation techniques, fire suppression, salvage, protective systems, and firefighter survival. This is the fourth of five courses in the curriculum. This course will also include fire attack…
Find out more »Firefighter Survival
Class Fee: $90, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: 2024: June 29th & 30th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Tom Rigling Prerequisite: EL-Interior FF, Essential of FF, or equivalent This class is physically demanding, comprehensive program dealing with the necessary knowledge and skills relative to rescue procedures needed for self-rescue. Emphasis will be placed on search techniques, communications, accountability/location and self-rescue procedures. This program will teach the firefighters how to reduce the risk of firefighter injuries and deaths in Pennsylvania. This class will…
Find out more »July 2024
Fire Dynamics: Fundamentals
Class Fee: $55, (3 Hrs) Dates: July 8th, 2024; 1830-2130 Instructor: Ben Rodkey …
Find out more »Emergency Vehicle Driver Training [July]
Class Fee: $100, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: 2024: July 9th & 10th: 1830-2230 and July 13th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Randy Rice The goal of this program is to stimulate the thought processes of the students and to make…
Find out more »Fire Dynamics: Strategy & Tactics
Class Fee: $55, (3 Hrs) Dates: July 10th, 2024; 1830-2130 Instructor: Ben Rodkey …
Find out more »Hazmat Operations (NFPA 472) (July)
Class Fee: $175, (24 Hrs, Min. Age: 16) Dates: 2024: July 15th & 18th: 1830-2230; 20th & 21st: 0800-1700 Instructor: Larry Curry Prerequisite: Haz-Mat Awareness This course is intended to provide the student with the knowledge and skills required at the First Responder/Operations level of hazardous materials response. This course consists of both classroom and hands-on training (practical application) where the student will…
Find out more »Pump Operations 1 (PUOP) [July Course] Eagle Fire Co
Class Fee: $75, (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: July 15th & 17th; 1830 – 2230 & 20th; 0800 – 1700 Instructor: Dana Baker Prerequisite: Essentials of Firefighting or EL-Intro to Fire Service This course provides the fire fighter with an introduction to basic pump construction and theory, as well as operating techniques. Emphasis is placed on getting water to the pump, getting water from the pump for hose streams, and prevention of common mistakes in pump operations. This course will NOT be…
Find out more »Classroom 1 & 2, SBB & TT, Vehicle Rescue Area (Wellspan York Hospital)
Use of Facility for YH ED Resident EMS Day
Find out more »Urban Flooding for the First Responder
Class Fee: $45, (3 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: July 24th, 2024; 1830 – 2130 Instructor: Todd Stahl This 3-hr training session is a must have for First Responders who respond to flood related incidents. This course is designed to provide an overview of hazards in an Urban Flooding environment as well as a basic understanding of water dynamics and responses to Urban Flooding hazards. Flooding is an increasing threat throughout the region. In recent years, areas of the country have seen numerous…
Find out more »SBB, TT, Roof Simulator (Wrightsville Fire Dept)
FDC, Stand pepe operations, Roof Simulator
Find out more »Entry Level Intro to the Fire Service (ELIS) [July Course]
Class Fee: $105, Textbook Fee: $85 (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: 2024: July 31st & Aug 1st; 1830–2230 & Aug 4th; 0800–1700 Instructor: Bob Sells & Will Shaver This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to basic information including an overview of the fire service, fire service organization, firefighter safety, personal protective equipment, and terrorism awareness. This is the first of four courses in the curriculum. *First class with the 7th edition of the IFSTA book.*…
Find out more »August 2024
Classroom 1 (WellSpan Health)
Basic Disaster Life Support
Find out more »SBB, Air Cart (193d SOCES Fire Dept)
Live Fire Structural training
Find out more »CPR (BLS)/AED/First Aid (August)
Lab Fee: $115, (7 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Course Fee: $115 Dates: August 3rd, 2024; 0800-1630 Instructor: Justin Koller (This meets the FF 1 Proboard test requirements.) American Heart Association BLS Healthcare provider CPR/AED is a classroom, video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students the critical skills needed to respond to and manage a sudden cardiac arrest emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services (EMS) arrives. As of June 2021, we…
Find out more »Firefighter I ProBoard Testing
The York County Fire School is a testing site for the ProBoard Firefighter I testing. The written test will be held on August 8th, 2024 from 1830-2230 and the practical testing will be held on August 10th, 2024 from 0800-1630 (or longer if needed). $225.00 Fee To HACC All Firefighter I Certification Applications need to be submitted to HACC Public Safety Center, NOT to the fire school. Per HACC's website: Send typed, completed, original* applications to: HACC,…
Find out more »Entry Level Fire Ground Support (ELFG) [August]
Class Fee: $160, Lab Fee: $20 (32 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: 2024: Aug.13th, 14th, 21st, & 28th: 1830-2230, Aug. 17th & 25th: 0800-1700 Instructor: Bob Sells and Will Shaver Prerequisites: EL-Intro to Fire Service AND HazMat Awareness This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to fire ground operations including water supply, fire hose, ropes, SCBA support, tools, communications, and alarms. This is the second of four courses in the curriculum. Click the button below to register your student
Find out more »Basic Fire Police [ August]
Class Fee: $50, Textbook Fee: $30 (16 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: 2024: Aug 20th, 21st, 27th, & 28th; 1830-2230 Instructor: Randy Rice Prerequisite: ICS-100B This course provides instruction on the proper method to be appointed, the laws pertaining to fire police, fire police powers, and the expected duties of a new fire police officer. Click the button below to register your student.
Find out more »Fire Attack in Basement Fires [August]
Class Fee: $150, (8 Hrs, Min. Age: 18) Dates: August 24th, 2024; 0800-1700 Instructor: Ben Rodkey Prerequisite: Essentials of Firefighting or EL-Interior FF This course will build upon the student’s knowledge and skills of structural firefighting by focusing on the hazards associated in attacking basement fires. Turnout Gear, SCBA, Pants & Long Sleeve Shirt REQUIRED For Class Click the button below to register your student.
Find out more »September 2024
SBB (Northeast Adams Fire & EMS)
Company Live burn exercise
Find out more »Pro-Board Fire Company Officer II – NFPA 1021
Dates: September 4th, 24th, 26th, October 2nd: 1800-2200, September 7th, 21st, & 28th, 0800-1700. Test and Skill Stations Oct. 5th 0800-1700. FSC: 0646 Hours: 40.0 (Lecture: 40.0hrs / Lab: 0.0hrs) Instructor: Hoff Prerequisites: Age 18 and up, Fire Company Officer I, Fire Service Instructor I Gear: Laptop Computer Recommended Text Book: IFSTA, Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer, Course Fee: $150; Lab Fee: $175; IFSTA Fire company officer Text book 6th edition: $75 (If needed) Description: This course continues…
Find out more »SBB (YAUFR)
Company Level Burn
Find out more »Entry Level Exterior Firefighter (ELEF) [September]
Class Fee: $190, (40 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: 2024: Sept. 10th, 11th, 17th, 18th, 25th, & 26th: 1830-2230, Sept. 14th & 21st: 0800-1700 Instructor: Bob Sells & Will Shaver Prerequisites: EL-Fire Ground Support, NIMS 700, and ICS 100 **TURNOUT GEAR & SCBA REQUIRED FOR EVERY CLASS** This course is designed to introduce new firefighters to exterior fire ground operations including ladders, forcible entry, fire behavior, fire extinguishers, SCBA, fire streams, hose line advancement, and utility control. This is the third…
Find out more »SBB (YAUFR)
Company Level Burn
Find out more »Hazmat Operations Refresher [September]
Class Fee: $30, (7 Hrs, Min. Age: 16) Dates: September 14th, 2024; 0800 – 1400 Instructor: Larry Curry Prerequisite: Haz-Mat Operations This course will allow a Haz-Mat emergency responder at the First Responder Operations level to receive refresher training as required annually by Federal Regulation. Click the button below to register your student.
Find out more »Hazmat First Responder Awareness (September)
Class Fee: $30, (4 Hrs, Min. Age: 14) Dates: September 17th, 2024; 1830 – 2230 Instructor: Larry Curry Seven tasks have been identified as part of a process for analyzing the hazardous material problem. This course focuses on the first four tasks in this process: 1) Detecting the presence of hazardous materials 2) Initiating…
Find out more »SBB (YAUFR)
Company Level Burn
Find out more »SBB, Air Cart (193d SOCES Fire Dept.)
Live Fire Structural Training
Find out more »SBB (Hanover Area Fire and Rescue)
Live Company burn
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