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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.

 

Executive Chief Fire Officer:

 

Chief Fire Officer:

 

Company Officer:

Company Officer 2A – American Health Education, May 13 – 16, 2024, Livermore, CA

Company Officer 2A – Fire Nuggets, Mar. 25 – 29, 2024, Copperopolis, CA

Company Officer 2C – Elite Command Training, Mar. 26 – 29, 2024, Escondido, CA

Company Officer 2B – American Health Education, Jul. 29 – 31, 2024, Livermore, CA

Company Officer 2D – Elite Command Training, Apr. 1 – 4, 2024, Escondido, CA

Company Officer 2E – Elite Command Training, May 14 – 17, 2024, Escondido, CA

 

Fire Science / Protection Technology Degree Program:

Monterey Peninsula College – Fire Protection Technology Core Classes, February 26, 2024

 

Position Assignments:

SFT S-339 Division Group Supervisor – Shield Training Center, Mar. 22 – 24, 2024, Redding, CA

NWCG S-230 Crew Boss – Shield Training Center, Mar. 28 – 30, 2024, Redding, CA

S-231 Engine Boss NWCG – Shield Training Center, Apr. 23 – 24, 2024, Redding, CA

Crew Boss – South San Francisco FD / California Safety Training, Apr. 15 – 17, 2024, South San Francisco, CA

Engine Boss – South San Francisco FD / California Safety Training, Apr. 18 – 19, 2024, South San Francisco, CA

Fireline EMT / Paramedic – Precision Training Group, March 25 – 26, 2024, Seaside, CA

AH-330 Strike Team / Task Force Leader – Elite Command Training, Jun. 3 – 6, 2024, Escondido, CA

L 973 NIMS All Hazard Finance Section Chief – Bay Area UASI, May 6 – 8, 2024, Concord, CA

 

Incident Command:

 

Wildland:

S-190 – South San Francisco FD / California Safety Training, Apr. 10, 2024, South San Francisco, CA

S-290 – South San Francisco FD / California Safety Training, Apr. 11 – 13, 2024, South San Francisco, CA

S-270 Basic Air Operations – Precision Training Group, Mar. 27 – 28, 2024, Seaside, CA

PMS – 475 Map and Compass – Precision Training Group, Apr. 15 – 16, 2024, Oceanside, CA

S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior – Precision Training Group, Apr. 1 – 4, 2024, Seaside, CA

S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior – Murphys Fire Protection District, Apr. 22 – 26, 2024, Murphys, CA

 

Leadership:

 

Career Development:

 

Fire Suppression:

Firefighting Operations in High-Rise and Standpipe Equipped Buildings – Monterey FD / Monterey County Fire Training Officers, Apr. 25, 2024, Monterey, CA

Engine Company Operations – Precision Training Group, Apr. 15 – 18, 2024, Santa Fe Springs, CA

 

RIC:

RIC Operations – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, May 6-8, 2024, Riverside, CA

RIC Operations – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Sept. 9 – 11, 2024, Riverside, CA

 

Confined Space:

Confined Space Rescue Awareness – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Sept. 10, 2024, Riverside, CA

Confined Space Rescue Awareness – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Nov. 14, 2024, Riverside, CA

Confined Space Rescue Technician – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Nov. 4 – 8, 2024, Riverside, CA

 

Rope Rescue:

Rope Rescue Operations – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, May 20 – 24, 2024, Riverside, CA

Rope Rescue Operations – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Oct. 7 – 11, 2024, Riverside, CA

 

Trench Rescue:

Trench Rescue Technician – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Dec. 6 – 8, 2024, Riverside, CA

 

Vehicle Extrication:

Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Apr. 2 – 4, 2024, Riverside, CA

Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Dec. 10 – 12, 2024, Riverside, CA

Heavy Vehicle Rescue Technician – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Apr. 22 – 24, 2024, Riverside, CA

Heavy Vehicle Rescue Technician – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Nov. 1 – 3, 2024, Riverside, CA

 

Driver / Operator:

 

Fire Investigation:

Forensic Vehicle Fire Investigation Course – Fire Investigation Industries / Shasta Arson Task Force, Apr. 1 – 5, 2024, Redding, CA

 

Fire Inspector:

Fire Inspector 1D – Crockett Carquinez FD / Fire Prevention Classes, Mar. 23 – 24, 2024, Crockett, CA

 

Plan Examiner:

Plan Examiner 1A – California Safety Training, Apr. 15 – 18, 2024, Rocklin, CA

Plan Examiner 1B – California Safety Training, May 28 – 31, 2024, Rocklin, CA

Plan Examiner 1C – California Safety Training, Jul. 15 – 18, 2024, Rocklin, CA

 

Fire Prevention:

SFT Statutes and Regulations – Shield Training Center, Sept. 17 – 18, 2024, Redding, CA

 

Instructor:

Instructor 1 – Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services / SBRPSTC, Apr. 15 – 19, 2024, Paso Robles, CA

Instructor 1 – San Jose FD / SBRPSTC, Apr. 22 – 25, 2024, San Jose, CA

Instructor 2 – San Jose FD / SBRPSTC, May 20 – 23, 2024, San Jose, CA

Instructor 2 – Monterey County Fire Training Officers, April 15 – 19, 2024, Seaside, CA

Instructor 2 – American Health Education, Jun. 10 – 13, 2024, Livermore, CA

Instructor 2 – Elite Command Training, May 6 – 9, 2024, Escondido, CA

 

Instructor Training:

Regional Instructor Orientation – San Jose FD / SBRPSTC, Mar. 28, 2024, San Jose, CA

Certification Examination Evaluator Training (CEET) – San Jose FD / SBRPSTC, Mar. 28, 2024, San Jose, CA

 

HAZMAT:

 

Emergency Medical Services:

Heart Blocks and Dysrhythmias: Recognition and Treatment – Global Medical Response, Mar. 26, 2024, Online

 

Critical Incident Stress

 

Media / PIO:

Advanced Public Information Officer – CSTI, Apr. 15 – 19, 2024, San Luis Obispo, CA

 

Radio Communications: