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NFPA 1001 - Level I & II

Whether you are new to firefighting, or are just looking for formalized training complete with IFSAC and ProBoard Seals, this course will allow you to grow in life as a firefighter with this intensive entry-level training program.

       


Please contact admissions for course options, costs, and enrolment inquiries

 

Admissions

 

 

Application Deadline for full time program: July 15th, 2022

Class Dates: August 22nd , 2022 – December 2nd, 2022 (dates include AFA)


Application Deadline for full time program : November 15th, 2022

Class Dates: December 12th, 2022 – March 24th, 2022 (dates include AFA)


Application Deadline for full time program : March 5th, 2022

Class Dates: April 3rd , 2022 – July 14th, 2022 (dates include AFA)

 

Course Length: 12 weeks Fire + 2 weeks for AFA

Course Type: Online and in-class (Monday-Friday 0830-1600hrs)


Pre-requisites:

· Standard First Aid Level C

· 18 Years of age

· Class 5 drivers license and Drivers Abstract

· High school Diploma or Mature Student equivalency


Who should take this course? This in-class and hands on program is ideal for men and women who are looking to build their resume with complete credentials, or gain an advantage during career firefighter hiring.


NFPA 1001 Course Description:

Whether you are new to firefighting, or are just looking for formalized training complete with IFSAC and ProBoard Seals, this course will allow you to grow in life as a firefighter with this intensive entry-level training program. From experiencing fire dynamics, forcible entry, Interior firefighting and more, you’ll get hands-on experience with theory and practical components, all in a well-designed, safe environment spearheaded by all levels of active and retired emergency service personnel.


AFA (Advanced First Aid) Course Description:

AFA is a professional emergency response for firefighters, law-enforcement officers, oil and gas safety personnel and emergency medical services personnel. For those

primarily designated with the responsibility as an Advanced Workplace First Aid Attendant. In some jurisdictions, this advanced first aid course is approved for pre-hospital medical first responders.



Material Supplied:

IFSTA Essentials of Firefighting 7th Edition


Other Certificates offered with the full 1001 program:


⁃ NFPA 1001 L1 Professional Firefighter

⁃ NFPA 1001 L2 Professional Firefighter

⁃ NFPA 1072 Awareness level for Responders to Hazardous Materials

⁃ NFPA 1072 Operations level for Responders to Hazardous Materials

⁃ ICS 100 & 200

⁃ ICS Canada Fitness & Nutrition Certificate

⁃ R2MR – Road to Mental Readiness Certificate

⁃ Advanced First Aid


Student Materials/Supplies covered in Tuition/Enrollment fees:

⁃ 1 set of Station Blues (Shirt/Pants to be worn during classroom activities)

⁃ 2 Station issue T-shirts (to be worn during work activities and fitness activities)

⁃ 1 pair of gym shorts

⁃ Nomex III Coveralls

⁃ Safety Glasses

⁃ 1 Pair Leather Gloves

⁃ 1 Set of Firefighting Gear


Additional Student Materials/Supplies NOT covered in Tuition/Enrollment fees:

⁃ Black CSA approved Station boots (Steel or Composite toe)

⁃ Black Leather Belt

⁃ Black socks

⁃ Stationary

⁃ Laptop/Ipad as access to the online training portal is required



The Western Institute of Emergency Education

The Western Institute of Emergency Education is focused on delivering comfortable, relaxed and non-intimidating educational experiences. We understand that everyone comes from different experiences and back grounds, and our goal is to make sure we recognize each of our customers needs.

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