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NOTICE!
The Genesee County Emergency Support Unit
Is Recruiting Qualified Candidate
To fill a limited number of Openings
Candidates must have completed the following courses:
Firefighter I or equivalent
Hazardous Materials Technician
- or -
Rescue Technician Basic
If you are interested in joining this specialized team
Submit a letter of recommendation from your department chief and
a personal resume to:
Genesee County Emergency Management Office
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
All successful applicants must complete an OSHA physical.
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2017 COMBINED BASIC EXTERIOR FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS & SCBA /INTERIOR FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS - FIREFIGHTER I - BLENDED LEARNING (Internet Based) COURSE
This course is designed for the highly motivated, self-directed student with access to high-speed internet who can commit to a very aggressive training schedule in a compressed time format. Students will be expected to read three chapters, complete the respective on-line interactive slide shows and score 80% on three on-line chapter tests each week. Students will be monitored and assisted by an instructor through e-mail and on-line course contact. Corresponding skills instruction and evaluation will occur at a training facility during weeks three, eight and nine. Students must be available to attend a four-hour orientation session, weekend units at week three and full week of units in week eight and week nine. Final written and skills evaluation will be performed at the end of week nine in person at the training facility.
As the initial entry program for firefighting personnel, this combined course introduces firefighting concepts, practices and techniques necessary for the new members to become an interior structural firefighter who can perform under the direct supervision of a company officer.
DATES: Orientation: Monday May 15 7P - 10P
Skill Instruction & Evaluation: Saturday June 10 8A - 5P
Sunday June 11 8A - 6P
Monday June 26 8A - 3P
Tuesday June 27 8A - 3P
Wednesday June 28 8A - 3P
Tuesday July 11 8A - 3P
Wednesday July 12 8A - 3P
Thursday July 13 8A - 3P
Tuesday July 18 8A - 3P
Wednesday July 19 8A - 3P
Thursday July 20 8A - 5P
Tuesday July 25 8A - 3P
Wednesday July 26 8A - 11A
WHERE: Genesee County Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
INSTRUCTORS: Jim Weber
PREREQUISITES: Students must be physically capable of wearing SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus) and possess current medical clearance for SCBA use. Students not possessing this prerequisite 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.
Call or email your County Emergency Management Office to register for this course.
Seating limited to 8 trainees per County.
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AEMT ORIGINALS CLASS
&
EMT-I TO AEMT CLASS
WHEN: Classes begin Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Class time: 6:00 PM-10:00 PM
WHERE: Genesee County Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
TEST DATE: June 22, 2017
PREREQUISITES: AEMT ORIGINAL Current NYS EMS Certification
AEMT (EMT-I to AEMT) Current NYS EMT-I Certification
INSTRUCTORS: Emily Rowles
(Education & Training Manager - Mercy Flight, Inc.)
TEXTBOOK: Advanced EMT: A Clinical-Reasoning Approach
(2nd Edition) by Pearson (ISBN 0134682424)
FEES: CPR Instruction: $40 / ITLS Card Cost: $31
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:
Call 585-344-0078 or e-mail jeanette.diehl@co.genesee.ny.us
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ACCIDENT VICTIM EXTRICATION TRAINING
This course provides hands-on training in motor vehicle rescue and extrication techniques while stressing the need for scene safety and vehicle stabilization. It includes rescue theory, rescue life cycle, new technology in automotive design and rescue tools and their uses.
WHEN: Thurs. May 18, 2017 6PM-10PM
Tues. May 23, 2017 6PM-10PM
Thurs. May 25, 2017. 6PM-10PM
Tues. May 30, 2017. 6PM-10PM
WHERE: Genesee County Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY. 14020
COURSE LENGTH: 16 Hrs.
PREREQUISITE: Firefighter I, Basic Firefighter or Firefighter Essentials or BEFO (formerly known as Scene Support Operations)
~Call or e-mail the Fire Training Center to register for this course~
585-344-0078 or Jeanette.Diehl@co.genesee.ny.us
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APPARATUS OPERATOR - PUMP
This course offers knowledge and skills essential to pump operation. Based on objectives from National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Fire Apparatus Drive/Operator, Chapter 3, this course includes responsibilities of pump operators, hydraulics and friction loss, pump controls and accessories, fire streams, pumper practices, pumping from draft and pump evolutions and using the fire pump at the fire hydrant. Demonstrations and practice sessions are included.
WHEN: Mon. May 8, 2017 7PM-10PM
Wed. May 10, 2017 7PM-10PM
Sat. May 13, 2017 8AM-2:30PM
Mon. May 22, 2017 7PM-10PM
Wed. May 24, 2017 7PM-10PM
Sat. May 27, 2017 8AM-2:30PM
WHERE: Fire Training Center
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
INSTRUCTOR: Jamie Call
COURSE LENGTH: 24 Hrs.
PREREQUISITES: Scene Support or Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (BEFO)
~Call or e-mail the Fire Training Center to register for this course.~
585-344-0078 or jeanette.diehl@co.genesee.ny.us
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HAZARDOUS MATERIALS FIRST RESPONDERS OPERATIONS - ANNUAL REFRESHER
This course is designed to provide training to review and refresh the competencies covered in OSHA 1910.120 HAZWOPER for First Responder Awareness and Operations Level Responders. This course provides a review of the nine classes of materials, the use of the US DOT Emergency Response Guidebook, principles of containment, confinement, and extinguishment within the scope of the duties of a first responder at the Operations Level. This training is designed to satisfy annual refresher training requirements of OSHA for hazardous materials.
WHEN: Tuesday June 20, 2017 6:00P - 10:00 P
WHERE: GENESEE COUNTY FIRE TRAINING CENTER
7690 State Street Road
Batavia, NY 14020
INSTRUCTOR: G. Patnode
COURSE LENGTH: 4 Hrs.
PREREQUISITE: HazMat 1st Responder Operations or Firefighter I with HazMat 1st Responder Operations or HazMat 1.
~Call or e-mail the Fire Training Center to register for this course.~
585-344-0078 or jeanette.diehl@co.genesee.ny.us
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