Emergency Management Services
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Training Announcements
Firefighter I or equivalent. Students must also be physically capable of wearing SCBA and possess current medical clearance for SCBA use. A completed “Training Authorization Letter” mailed with your registration will meet this requirement.
RECRUITMENT & RETENTION TRAINING
SAFER Grant |
| Genesee County Emergency Management Services has partnered with Insights2Improvement, Inc. to provide our local volunteer leaders with training to support their efforts in recruiting, engaging and retaining great volunteers. Initial training programming will be three hours in length and delivered in a single session. Training programs will be provided at the GCEMS Training Center. |
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Engaging & Motivating Volunteers
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Leaders and volunteers attending this program will complete a personal Workplace Expectations Profile Inventory for use in this training session. They will explore how each of the ten expectations can impact volunteer engagement and how as volunteer leaders they can better interact with their team and create environments that support an active volunteer workforce. Expectations that will be explored include: Autonomy, Balance, Growth, Diversity, Environment, Expression, Recognition, Stability, Structure & Teamwork. This is the same course that was offered in March, 2012 if you have already attended.
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To register, please contact:
The Office of Emergency Management Services at
585-344-0078 or jdiehl@co.genesee.ny.us
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FIREFIGHTER I
Course #01-05-0019
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| As the initial entry program for firefighting personnel, Firefighter I introduces firefighting concepts, practices and techniques necessary for success within the fire service. Based on the Firefighter Level I objectives from NFPA Standard 1001, this course develops knowledge, skills, and abilities based on performance criteria for the following topics: fire department organization, firefighter safety, fire behavior, personal protective equipment, self-contained breathing apparatus, fire extinguishers, building searches, forcible entry, ground ladders, ventilation, hose practices, fire streams, and loss control. The course consists of performance criteria in: incident command, building construction, ropes/knots, rescue procedures, forcible entry applications, suppression of structural fires, tactics, vehicle suppression, water supply, loss control, fire cause determination, fire department communications, fire suppression systems, hazardous materials, weapons of mass destruction, confined space safety and fire prevention practices. |
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Pre-course Orientation - Tuesday, February 19, 2013
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TUESDAY
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
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WEDNESDAY
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
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THURSDAY
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
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SATURDAY
8:00-11:00 AM;
11:30-2:30 PM
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Feb 19
(Orientation 7-9PM)
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March 2
(7:30-11:30 AM)
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*Course schedules are subject to change based on NYSE funding and class enrollment.
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| WHERE: |
Genesee County Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
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| INSTRUCTOR: |
J. Bouton, D. Coffey, C. Dodson, D. VanSlyke
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| COURSE LENGTH: |
91 Hrs.
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| PRE-REQUISITES: |
Students must be physically capable of wearing SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) and possess current medical clearance for SCBA use. Students not possessing this pre-requisite will not be allowed to participate for their own safety. A completed "Training Authorization Letter" mailed with your registration will meet this requirement.
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Call or e-mail the Fire Training Center to register for this course.
585-344-0078 or jdiehl@co.genesee.ny.us
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FIRE OFFICER I Course#01-11-0127
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| This is the first course in the Fire Officer series addressing the job performance requirements of NFPA 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications. Topics include assuming the role of company officer, fire department organization, leadership, supervision, fire department communications, the company officer’s role in safety, size-up, strategy & tactics for engine and truck companies; single company operations, error management and human factors, implementing the life safety initiatives, group dynamics, pre-incident planning, fire inspection practices, information management, budgets, company level training, community relations and customer service, labor relations, and strategy & tactics for multiple company operations |
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MONDAY
7:00-10:00 PM
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TUESDAY
7:00-10:00 PM
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WEDNESDAY
7:00-10:00 PM
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SATURDAY
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
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*Course schedules are subject to change based on NYS funding and class enrollment |
Genesee County Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020 |
| 54 hrs |
| J. Bouton |
| Firefighter I or equivalent |
Call or e-mail the Fire Training Center at 585-344-0078 or jdiehl@co.genesee.ny.us.
Registration must be received by May 3rd to avoid risk of program cancellation! |
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BASIC WILDLAND FIRE SUPPRESSION
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| Basic Wildland Fire Suppression has been developed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers and the New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control for firefighters involved in wildland fire suppression. Course content includes jurisdiction and responsibilities, fire behavior, wildland fire suppression, securing the control line and standards for safety. |
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WEDNESDAY
6:30 PM-10:30 PM
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SATURDAY
8:00 AM-4:00 PM
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June 5
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June 8
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*Course schedules are subject to change based on NYSE funding and class enrollment.
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| WHERE: |
Genesee County Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020 |
| INSTRUCTORS: |
D. Cordell, Forest Ranger |
| LENGTH: |
12 Hrs. |
| PREREQUISITES: |
Basic Firefighter of Firefighting Essentials or greater |
Call or e-mail the Fire Training Center to register for this course.
585-344-0078 or jdiehl@co.genesee.ny.us |
APPARATUS OPERATOR - AERIAL DEVICE
Course # 01-05-0003
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| This course is designed to follow the NFPA 1002 Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator Professional Qualifications and provide the student with knowledge necessary to operate, inspect and maintain aerial devices. Course content includes emergency vehicle operations review, classification and typing, vehicle inspection, operation of various types of aerial devices including platforms and ladders, proper locations of placement and setup at an incident including driving, spotting and stabilizing. |
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TUESDAY
7:00-10:00 PM
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THURSDAY
7:00-10:00 PM
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SATURDAY
8:00-11:00 AM;
11:30-5:30 PM
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*Course schedules are subject to change based on NYSE funding and class enrollment.
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| WHERE: |
Genesee County Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020 |
| INSTRUCTOR: |
Skip Dorgan, SFI |
| COURSE LENGTH: |
24 Hrs. |
| PREREQUISITE: |
Scene Support |
Call or e-mail the Fire Training Center to register for this course.
585-344-0078 or jdiehl@co.genesee.ny.us |
TRI-COUNTY FIREFIGHTER I
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| As the initial entry program for firefighting personnel, Firefighter I introduces firefighting concepts, practices and techniques necessary for success within the fire service. Based on the Firefighter Level I objectives from NFPA Standard 1001, this course develops knowledge, skills, and abilities based on performance criteria for the following topics: fire department organization, firefighter safety, fire behavior, personal protective equipment, self-contained breathing apparatus, fire extinguishers, building searches, forcible entry, ground ladders, ventilation, hose practices, fire streams, and loss control. The course consists of performance criteria in: incident command, building construction, ropes/knots, rescue procedures, forcible entry applications, suppression of structural fires, tactics, vehicle suppression, water supply, loss control, fire cause determination, fire department communications, fire suppression systems, hazardous materials, weapons of mass destruction, confined space safety and fire prevention practices. . |
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Pre-Course Orientation takes place on Monday, June 10, 2013
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ORIENTATION
(Student w Chief and/or Training Officer)
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CLASS SCHEDULE
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Monday
June 10 |
Mon-Fri
June 24-28 & July 8-12
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8:00 AM-5:00 PM
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*Course schedules are subject to change based on NYSE funding and class enrollment.
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| WHERE: |
Genesee County Fire Training Center
7697 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
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| LEAD INSTRUCTOR: |
J. Bouton
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| COURSE LENGTH: |
91 Hrs.
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| PREREQUISITE: |
Students must be physically capable of wearing SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus) and possess current medical clearance for SCBA use. Students not possessing this pre-requisite will not be allowed to participate for their own safety. Provision for fit testing will be available at pre-course orientation. Student must bring SCBA face piece. A complete “Training Authorization Letter” mailed with your registration will meet this requirement.
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Call or e-mail your County Emergency Management Office to register for this course.
(*Seating limited to 8 trainees per County.) |
FIREFIGHTER II
(Course #01-05-0020)
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| Designed as the last step in initial level training for interior structural firefighters and/or those who will serve as team or group leaders under the general supervision of an officer, this course introduces new more advanced areas that will be expanded upon in other training programs. With the exception of those NFPA Firefighter Level II objectives pertaining to Vehicle Extrication techniques, a firefighter receives the training components equivalent to those found within NFPA Firefighter II Standard. Firefighter II is based on objectives from NFPA Standard 1001, Firefighter Level II, and consists of performance criteria in: incident command implementation, building materials and collapse, special rescue, hydrant flow and operability, hose tools, foam operations, flammable liquid/gases, detection, alarm systems, fire department communications, pre-fire planning, special situations, strategy and tactics. |
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FIRST CLASS: MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2013
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MONDAY
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
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WEDNESDAY
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
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SATURDAY
8:00-11:00 AM
11:30-2:30 PM
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April 29
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May 13
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May 20
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*Course schedules are subject to change based on NYS funding & class enrollment
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| WHERE: |
Genesee County Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Rd
Batavia, NY 14020 |
| LEAD INSTRUCTOR: |
D. Coffey |
| COURSE LENGTH: |
27 Hr |
| PRE-REQUISITES: |
Firefighter I or equivalent. Students must also be physically capable of wearing SCBA and possess current medical clearance for SCBA use. A completed “Training Authorization Letter” mailed with your registration will meet this requirement. |
Call or e-mail the Fire Training Center to register for this course.
585-344-0078 or jdiehl@co.genesee.ny.us |
E.V.O.C. Utica Mutual Emergency Vehicle Operations
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| This course provides vehicle operators with a better understanding of the seriousness of emergency vehicle operations. Based on objectives from National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), this course stimulates the thought process to make students aware of the potential for tragedy and financial loss and of the legal and moral responsibilities encountered when operating an emergency vehicle. |
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Both sessions MUST be attended
Lunch proved by Shepard, Maxwell & Hale Insurance, program sponsor.
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SATURDAY
April 27
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SUNDAY
April 28
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8:00 AM-5:00 PM
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8:00 AM or until driving portion is complete
Each Dept will be scheduled for 1-11/2 hr slot
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| Lecture Training at FTC |
Bring full size pumper
***Practical portion will be conducted at GCC |
*Course schedules are subject to change based on NYSE funding and class enrollment.
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| WHERE: |
Genesee County Fire Training Center & Genesee Community College
(See Above)
Batavia, NY 14020 |
| INSTRUCTOR: |
Bob Faugh |
| SPONSORED BY: |
Shepard, Maxwell & Hale Insurance |
| PREREQUISITES: |
NYS Driver's License |
Call or e-mail the Office of Emergency Management to register for this course
585-344-0078 or jdiehl@co.genesee.ny.us |
This course provides the necessary prerequisites for NYSOFPC Apparatus Operator Pump and/or Aerial Device course.
*This course meets and/or exceeds NFPA, NYSOFPC, NYSDOH and OSHA Response Safety Mandates. |
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