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Fire Services

Fire Coordinator: Les George

Please Note: In order to complete Volunteer Fire, Firefighter 1, Firefighter 1 Transition, or Firefighter 2 Transition, you must be associated with a fire department. 

Required Forms:

Funding Determination Form
The Funding Determination form must be completed and submitted at least one week prior to the class start date. This document is required for all students, even if you are self-pay. If you are being funded by an agency, employer, or other entity, the middle section must be completed by the payor.

The Mid-East CTC, Adult Education is one of the largest providers of fire service training in the region. Each year, hundreds of people receive initial and refresher training from our highly qualified instructors. This area lists all of our Fire Classes with links and downloads needed for any of those classes.  If you have questions regarding this information, contact Les George.

Fire Training Programs offered include:

 Volunteer Fire - includes book 

 36 hrs 

$665

 Firefighter 1 - includes book

 160 hrs 

 $1500 

 FF1 Transition - includes book

 124 hrs 

$1265

 Firefighter 2 Transition

 84 hrs

$1165

 Fire/EMS Instructor Course

 60 hrs

$490

 Rope Rescue 1

 40 hrs

$380

 Rope Rescue 2

 40 hrs

$380

 Cert. Fire Safety Inspector

 80 hrs

$500
 Hazard Recognition Officer  40 hrs 

$250

*tuition and fees are subject to change

 

Course Descriptions

Firefighter 1  (160 Hours)
Must possess NIMS 100 and 700 & Courage to be safe Certificates, maintain a 75% class average on all test/practicals/quizzes, meet all State of Ohio objectives to successfully complete the course and pass the State of Ohio certification test with a minimum score of 70%. Student must submit their high school transcript or GED.

Firefighter 1 Transition  Course (124 Hours) 

Follows a state certified firefighter at the Volunteer Firefighter certification level to transition to a Firefighter I.  The course meets the National Fire Protection Association 1001 Standard for Firefighter I certification.  

Pre-requisite: current State of Ohio Volunteer Firefighter certification and high school graduate or equivalent. Students must submit their high school transcript or GED.
Must possess NIMS 100 and 700 & Courage to be Safe Certificates, maintain a 75% class average on all test/practicals/quizzes, meet all State of Ohio objectives to successfully complete the course and pass the State of Ohio certification test with a minimum score of 70%

Firefighter Level II Transition Course (84 Hours)
Allows a state certified firefighter at the State of Ohio Firefighter Level I certification to transition to a Level II Firefighter.  The course meets the National Fire Protection Association 1001 Standard for Firefighter II certification. Pre-requisite: current State of Ohio Firefighter Level I certification and high school graduate or equivalent. Students must submit their high school transcript or GED.

Must possess NIMS 100 and 700 & Courage to be Safe Certificates, maintain a 75% class average on all test/practicals/quizzes, meet all State of Ohio objectives to successfully complete the course and pass the State of Ohio certification test with a minimum score of 70%.

Volunteer Firefighter Course (36 hours)
The State of Ohio basic minimum requirement for a volunteer firefighter. Students obtain entry level knowledge of the fire service in the areas of ladders, ventilation, personal protective equipment, hoses and water movement. Must possess NIMS 100 and 700 & Courage to be Safe Certificates, maintain a 75% class average on all test/practicals/quizzes, meet all State of Ohio objectives to successfully complete the course and pass the State of Ohio certification test with a minimum score of 70%. Students must submit their high school transcript or GED. 

Complete these before the start of class (ALL CLASSES - only have to do once):
FEMA SID# to take the NIMS classes  https://cdp.dhs.gov/FEMASID 
 
**Any student enrolling in Volunteer Fire, Fire I, or Fire II must submit their high school transcript OR GED. This document can be uploaded in your Student Portal under Documents.**

 

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