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:
Chief Officer 3A – Sierra College, Oct. 28 – 30, 2024, Roseville, CA
Chief Officer 3B – Sierra College, Oct. 31 – Nov. 1, 2024, Roseville, CA
Chief Fire Officer 3B – Elite Command Training / Shell Vista FPD, Oct. 31 – Nov. 1, 2024, Sonoma, CA
Chief Officer 3C – Sierra College, Nov. 18- Nov. 20, 2024, Roseville, CA
Chief Fire Officer 3C – Riverside County Training Officers, Oct. 30 – Nov. 1, 2024, Corona, CA
Chief Fire Officer 3C – Elite Command Training / Shell Vista FPD, Nov. 6 – 8, 2024, Sonoma, CA
Chief Fire Officer 3D – Riverside County Training Officers, Nov. 11 – 15, 2024, Corona, CA
Chief Officer 3D – Sierra College, Dec. 9 – 13, 2024, Roseville, CA
Company Officer:
Company Officer 2B – Elite Command Training / Shell Vista FPD, Oct. 28 – 29, 2024, Sonoma, CA
Company Officer 2B – Elite Command Training / Folsom FD , Oct. 28 – 29, 2024, Folsom, CA
Company Officer 2C – Yuba College, Nov. 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, Online, Online , Online
Company Officer 2D – Elite Command Training / Shell Vista FPD, Nov. 18 – 21, 2024, Sonoma, CA
Company Officer 2D – CNET, Nov. 12 – 15, 2024, Huntington Beach, CA
Company Officer 2E – Elite Command Training / Shell Vista FPD, Dec. 2 – 5, 2024, Sonoma, CA
Company Officer 2E – CNET, Dec. 3 – 6, 2024, Huntington Beach, CA
Fire Science / Protection Technology Degree Program:
Monterey Peninsula College – Fire Protection Technology Core Classes, 2024
Firefighter I / II:
Fire 101: Firefighter Certification Testing – Sierra College, Nov. 18 – 24, 2024, Grass Valley, CA
Certification Testing FF1 / FF2 – Shasta College, Jan. 6 – 11, 2025, Redding, CA
Position Assignments:
AH-330 Strike Team / Task Force Leader All Hazard – Shasta College, Feb. 3 – 6, 2025, Anderson, CA
S-339 Division / Group Supervisor – Shasta College, Dec. 3 – 5, 2024, Anderson, CA
FEMA L-0954 Safety Officer All Hazard – Elite Command Training, Oct. 28 – 31, 2024, Sunnyvale, CA
FEMA L-0954 Safety Officer All Hazard – Elite Command Training, Nov. 12 – 15, 2024, San Jose, CA
FEMA L-0954 Safety Officer All Hazard – Elite Command Training, Dec. 2 – 5, 2024, Monterey,, CA
Incident Command:
ICS 300 – Elite Command Training / Placer Hills FPD, – Dec. 3 – 5, 2024, Meadow Vista, CA
Wildland:
S-270 Basic Air Operations – Shasta College, Jan. 6 – 7, 2025, Anderson, CA
S-390 Wildland Fire Behavior – Shasta College, Nov. 12 – 15, 2024, Anderson, CA
Leadership:
Career Development:
Fire Suppression:
Fire Control 3 – Shasta College, Dec. 2 – 4, 2024, Redding, CA
Fire Control 4 – Shasta College, Nov. 2 – 3, 2024, Redding, CA
RIC:
Confined Space:
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
Confined Space Rescue Awareness – Shasta College, Nov. 2, 2024, Redding, CA
Rope Rescue:
Low Angle Rope Rescue Operational (LARRO) – Sierra College, Oct. 28 – 30, 2024, Grass Valley, CA
Trench Rescue:
Trench Rescue Technician – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Dec. 6 – 8, 2024, Riverside, CA
Water Rescue:
Vehicle Extrication:
Heavy Vehicle Rescue Technician – CAL FIRE / Riverside County FD, Nov. 1 – 3, 2024, Riverside, CA
Common Passenger Vehicle Rescue Technician – Shasta College, Nov. 15 – 17, 2024, Anderson, CA
Driver / Operator:
Driver Operator 1A – Yuba College, Dec. 2 – 6, 2024, Yuba City, CA
Driver Operator 1B – Sierra College, Dec. 9 – 12, 2024, Grass Valley, CA
Driver Operator 1B – Yuba College, Dec. 9 – 12, 2024, Yuba City, CA
Fire Investigation:
Fire Inspector:
Fire Inspection 1B – California Safety Training, Nov. 12 – 14, 2024, Dixon, CA
Fire Inspection 1C – California Safety Training, Dec. 2 – 4, 2024, Dixon, CA
Fire Inspection 1D – California Safety Training, Jan. 21 – 22, 2025, Dixon, CA
Plan Examiner:
Fire Prevention:
Instructor:
Instructor II – Elite Command Training / Shell Vista FPD, Nov. 12 – 15, 2024, Sonoma, CA
Instructor II – Elite Command Training / Folsom FD , Dec. 2 – 5, 2024, Folsom, CA
Instructor II – Paso Robles FES / SBRPSTC, Nov. 4 – 8, 2024, Paso Robles, CA
Instructor Training:
Ethical Leadership in the Classroom – Sierra College, Nov. 15, 2024, Roseville, CA
HAZMAT:
Hazardous Materials – Operations Level – Sierra College, Nov. 7 -8, 2024, Roseville, CA
Emergency Medical Services:
Drone Operations:
FAA Drone Pilot Prep Course for First Responders – FMC, Jan. 13 – 16, 2025, Tracy, CA
Critical Incident Stress
Media / PIO:
Radio Communications:
