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  Training Opportunities

Below are training opportunities within California or nearby that may be of interest to you or your agency. Click on the links for a class flyer or more information.

The flyers and links posted below are for information only and the MCFTOA is not responsible for any cancellations or changes to the class dates, times, location, requirements, etc.  We are also not responsible for any type of certifications offered, issued, or not issued, for any of the classes listed on our site.  Always check with the class sponsor prior to taking any class to know exactly what type of certification is being offered.  Never assume you will receive certification based on the class title alone. Any questions concerning these classes should be directed to the class host or sponsor.

Feel free to send us your class flyers or schedules, as a PDF, to mcftoa@gmail.com and we will do our best to post them below.

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Chief Fire Officer:

Chief Fire Officer 3A – South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium / San Jose FD, May 19 – 21, 2025, San Jose, CA

Chief Fire Officer 3B – South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium / San Jose FD, May 15 – 16, 2025, San Jose, CA

 

Company Officer:

Company Officer 2E – Southern Sierra Fire Training, May 19 – 22, 2025, Novato, CA

 

 

Career Development:

Bay Area Fire Conference – Fire Nuggets, May 15 – 18, 2025, Santa Rosa, CA

 

Fire Science / Protection Technology Degree Program:

Monterey Peninsula College – Fire Protection Technology Core Classes, 2024

 

Position Assignments:

S-444 Field Observer – Southern Sierra Fire Training, May 14 – 16, 2025, Milpitas, CA

L954 All Hazards Safety Officer – Southern Sierra Fire Training, May 19 – 23, 2025, Oakland, CA

 

Incident Command:

 

Wildland:

CA-219 Wildland Firefighting – Firing Operations – Prometheus Fire Consulting, Jun. 9 – 12, 2025, San Jose, CA

 

Fire Investigation:

Fire Investigation 1A – California Conference of Arson Investigators / Fresno City College, Jun. 2 – 6, 2025, Fresno, CA

Fire Investigation 1B – California Conference of Arson Investigators / Fresno City College, Jun. 9 – 13, 2025, Fresno, CA

Fire Investigation 1C – California Conference of Arson Investigators / Fresno City College, Jun. 23 – 27, 2025, Fresno, CA

PC 832 – California Conference of Arson Investigators / Fresno City College, Jun. 16 – 20, 2025, Fresno, CA

Fire Investigation Training Seminar – California Conference of Arson Investigators, Oct. 6 – 9, 2025, San Luis Obispo, CA

Appliance Fire Investigation – Verdugo Fire Investigation Task Force / CCAI Roundtable #9, Jun. 16, 2025, Glendale, CA

Introduction to Vehicle Systems Forensics – Riverside County Arson Taskforce / CCAI Roundtable #19, May 15, 2025, Corona, CA

 

Instructor:

Instructor 1 – South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium / Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services, May 19 – 23, 2025, Paso Robles, CA

Instructor 2 – Shasta College, Online beginning on June 9, 2025

 

Instructor Training:

 

Plan Examiner:

Plan Examiner 1A – California Safety Training, Aug. 18 – 21, 2025, Roseville, CA

Plan Examiner 1B – California Safety Training, Sept. 22 – 25, 2025, Roseville, CA

Plan Examiner 1C – California Safety Training, Nov. 17 -20, 2025, Roseville, CA

 

Fire Inspector:

Fire Inspector 2C – California Safety Training, June 2 – 3, 2025, Roseville, CA

Fire Inspector 2D – California Safety Training, Jul. 21 – 24, 2025, Roseville, CA

 

Emergency Medical Services:

Hemodynamics and PA Catheters – Global Medical Response, Jun. 4, 2025, Online