Rookie Track
	Includes Firefighter Safety & Survival; SCBA; Live Fire Training; Hoses & Nozzles; and Ladders. SCBA and NFPA compliant turn-out gear is required. Gear inspections will be conducted. (Limit 24 students)

Live Fire Training

This Class is for students who have limited exposure to fire behavior and attack methods. It includes instructor-student discussion followed by hands-on sessions utilizing the burn trailer. The hands-on session will allow each student to observe smoke and fire behavior, as well as practice different offensive fire attack methods. SCBA and NFPA compliant turn-out gear is required. Gear inspections will be conducted. (Limit 24 students)

Flashover Simulator
	Flashover Phase 1 training enables the participant to recognize the warning signs of a flashover and what immediate actions they can take to slow the development of the flashover, allowing time for escape. SCBA and NFPA compliant turn-out gear is required. Gear inspections will be conducted.

LPG Fire Training
	SCBA and NFPA compliant turn-out gear is required. Gear inspections will be conducted. (Limit 24 students)

SCBA Maze
	Designed to train firefighters with the skills necessary to handle many different situations and obstacles found on the fire ground, while in a controlled environment. SCBA and NFPA compliant turn-out gear is required. (Limit 24 students)

Got JPR’s?
	Are you in need of Firefighter 1 JPR’s? Well, we got ‘em! JPR stations will be set up during the academy to allow you to pursue those allusive Job Performance Requirements (JPR), assisting you in maintaining your Colorado certification.

How do Firefighter Prepare for Today’s Fire Service Assessment Center?
	The first part of the class will be going over the components of the assessment center; the second part will have students do assessment center exercises. These Exercises include Incident Management Exercise, Scheduling Exercise, In-Out Basket (Organization/prioritization Exercise), Graphic Resume Exercise, Role Playing Exercise (problem solving), and an Oral Interview.

Managing to Save Lives: Overcoming ICS Confusion on Everyday Incidents through Practical Fireground Application

Failure to understand and properly implement the Incident Command System is often cited as a contributing factor associated with fireground fatalities. This course will take a critical look at the misconceptions that lead to disasters on the fireground, and examine how Incident Objectives, Strategies, Tactics and the other elements of ICS are utilized in practice on a daily basis. It also addresses common misconceptions regarding the use of ICS day to day rather than at large scale disasters and how ICS can be used daily to improve the management functions critical to our responders.