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Specialty Classes for 2008
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2008
Rescue Technician RT Trench Rescue Certification Course
To pre-register, please fax the registration form to
704-669-2506; call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657; or email
the registration form to
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Dates: (Weekend) August 16-17, 23-24, 29-31; 8am-6pm
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NIMS
I-300 and I-400
These classes are offered to anyone who needs them. There are
two offerings for each 300 and 400. If you need more information
or want to register, please contact Carolyn Lovelace at
704-484-6657 or email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us
Dates:
I-300;
I-400;
September 15-16;
8am-6pm
September 17-18; 8am-4pm
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Wilderness Search
This is an RT pilot course taught by Cleveland Community College.
The course trains personnel on methods and procedures to be used
in a remote wilderness rescue operation. This course is for NC
OSFM RT Certification. To register, please call Carolyn Lovelace
at 704-484-6657, email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us, or fax 704-669-2506.
Dates: April 14, 9am-5pm; April 16-17, 8:30am-4:30pm
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2008
Rescue Technician RT Confined Space Rescue Certification
Course
To pre-register, please fax the registration form to
704-669-2506; call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657; or email
the registration form to
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Dates: (Weekend) November 1-2, 8-9, 15-16; 8am-6pm
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Fire
Inspector, Levels, I, II, and III
Please call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657 or email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us
Dates: Level II April 5-6 and 12-13; 8am-5pm (32 hours)
Level III May 2, 3, and 4; (24 hours) |
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HIGHWAY TRANSPORTATION/2008
This course is centered on a unique collection of Cargo Tank
Models, and Props combined with a multi-media presentation to
facilitate a state-of-the art training experience over a 12-hour
course. The models include an MC 306; DOT 406; MC 307; DOT 407;
MC 312; DOT 412; and an MC 331. These models can demonstrate the
various methods of response and reinforce concepts taught at
both the Operations and Technician level. A student manual will
also be provided for each student. To register please call
Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657, email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us, or fax 704-669-2506.
Dates: Weekend / October 25-26; 9am-4pm |
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Educational Methodology Course for Fire, Rescue and EMS/2008 (66
Hours)
This course is designed to train fire & emergency instructor
candidates in learning and practicing the art of: (1) developing
instructional strategies/techniques: (2) and demonstrating
practical generic teaching and communication skills.
Participants will prepare and deliver lesson presentations on a
non-EMS or Fire related topic and a topic specific to the
content area in which he or she will be teaching. The focus will
be on responding to learner needs while meeting
ethical/professional/safety standards and legal
responsibilities. To pre-register, please call Carolyn Lovelace
at 704-484-6657.
Dates: April 1 May 6 (Tuesdays and Thursdays; 9am-4pm)
September 2 - November 13 (Tuesdays and Thursdays;
6:30pm-9:30pm)
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B.A.T. (Big Awkward Trailers) Pilot Course
This is a pilot course held by OSFM and CCC BETC. There will be
three (3) classes; please see below for class schedules.
Students must finish all 12 hours to be certified. There will
only be five (5) spaces available for each class. Please contact
Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657 for details and to
pre-register.
The
classes will be held at Shelby Fire Department, Station 1.
Please see next page for schedule.
Class 1 April 7 (1pm-5pm) and April 16 (9am-6pm)
Class 2 April 8 (1pm-5pm) and April 14 (9am-6pm)
Class 3 April 9 (1pm-5pm) and April 15 (9am-6pm)
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Agricultural Rescue RT Pilot Program
The course will detail methods and techniques used in rescue of
victims who have been injured or trapped while using various
agricultural machinery. This course is for NC OSFM RT
certification. Please call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657, fax
704-669-2506, or email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Dates and times: April 18, 8am-5pm; April 19-20, 8am-Until |
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Rapid Intervention Training Please call Carolyn Lovelace at
704-484-6657 or email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Friday, May 16 / Firefighter Survival, 6pm-10pm
Saturday, May 17 / Firefighter Safety and Survival Revisited,
8am-5pm
Sunday, May 18 / Rapid Intervention Team Combat Drills, 8am-5pm
Sunday, May 18 / Team Search, 8am-5pm
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2008
Rescue Technician RT Structural Collapse Certification Course
To pre-register, please fax the registration form to
704-669-2506; call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657; or email
the registration form to
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Dates: (Weekday) September 22-26 and September 29-October 2
(8am-6pm)
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Fire
Life Safety Educator Program Offerings
We are offering the complete FLSE Curriculum at Cleveland
Community College. We are offering a weekday format in April for
Level I, July for Level II, and September for Level III. To
register please call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657, email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us, or fax 704669-2506.
Dates:
Level I
Level II
General; April 14 (9a-6p) and April 15
(9a-1p) Planning & Development; July 14
(9a-6p) and July 15 (9a-1p)
Education; April 15 (2p-6p) and April 16
(9a-6p) Education; July 15 (2p-6p) and July
16 (9a-6p)
Administration; April 17 (9a-6p) and April 18
(9a-1p) Administration; July 17 (9a-6p) and July 18
(9a-1p)
Level III
Planning & Development; September 8 (9a-6p) and
September 9 (9a-1p)
Education; September 9 (2p-6p) and September 10
(9a-6p)
Administration; September 11 (9a-6p) and September
12 (9a-1p) |
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Cleveland County Spring Fire School 2008 Please call Carolyn
Lovelace at 704-484-6657 or email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Class Information: May 5 Emergency Vehicle Rollover; Oak
Grove VFD; 7pm-10pm
May 6-7 Hybrid Vehicles; Fallston VFD;
6:30pm-10pm
May 8 Utility
Emergencies/Responding to Electrical Emergencies (Duke Power
Certification);
Waco VFD; 7pm-10pm
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2008
Rescue Technician RT Ropes Certification Course
To pre-register, please fax the registration form to
704-669-2506; call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657; or email
the registration form to
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Dates: (Weekday) June 2-5 and June 9-12 (8am-6pm)
(Weekend) September 13-14; September 20-21; October
4-5; October 11-12 (8am-6pm)
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Emergency Boat Operations for Fire, Rescue and Law Enforcement
Departments
This course is designed to assist Fire, Rescue and Law
Enforcement Agencies with qualification and certification under
NFPA 1006Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications. This
course is to boats what Emergency Vehicle Driver is to
apparatus. Students will spend 10-20% of their time in the
classroom and 80-90% of their time on the water learning the
proper operation of their craft. Topics covered include NC
Boating Laws; navigation; trailering; inspections; launch and
recovery; boat operations in various environments including
static water and inland flooding; man overboard; self-rescue;
and waterborne search operations. To register please call
Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657, email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us, or fax 704-669-2506.
Dates: May 16 (7pm-10pm/Classroom) and 17-18 (8am-5pm/on water)
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Emergency Boat Operations for Fire, Rescue and Law Enforcement
Departments Advanced Night Operations
This course is a continuation of the Emergency Boat Operations for
Fire, Rescue and Law Enforcement taking the skills into a
night-time environment. This course will focus on safety and
efficiently completing the tasks from the previous classes with
focus on night-time navigation; rules of the road; boat
operations; coxswain and crewman duties; and search and rescue
operations. To register please call Carolyn Lovelace at
704-484-6657, email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us, or fax 704-669-2506.
Date: June 21; 1pm-11pm
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2008 Driver Operator Series
Includes Pumps Series and Aerial Operations. To
pre-register for any or all of the classes, please call Carolyn
Lovelace at 704-484-6657 or email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Please see below for a schedule of the classes. All classes are
9am-6pm.
Cont. on Next Page!
Pumps Series
Aerial Operations
Introduction to Pumps - July 7-8
Introduction
to Aerial - July 28-29
Basic Pump Operations - July
9-11 Basic
Aerial Operations July 30-31
Pump Maintenance - July
14-15
Aerial Maintenance - August 1, 4
Sprinkler & Standpipe - July
16-17 Aerial
Testing - Aug 5-6
Pump Hydraulics - July 18, 21
Service Testing - July 22-23
Pump Water Supply - July 24-25 |
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Emergency Vehicle Driver 2008 -
To pre-register, please call Carolyn Lovelace at
704-484-6657 or email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us.
Dates: August 7-8, 9a-4p; August 11, 9a-6p
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B.A.T. (Big Awkward Trailers) This class, taught by Claude
Huffman, will teach students to properly and safely handle the
trailers that are fast becoming common place in the fire/rescue
service. Driving, backing, loading, etc., will be covered. To
pre-register, please call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657.
Dates: August 12, 9a-1p; August 13, 9a-6p
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Fire
Inspector, Levels, I, II, and III
Please call Carolyn Lovelace at 704-484-6657 or email
lovelacec@cleveland.cc.nc.us
Dates: Level I September 6-7 and 13-14; 8am-6pm (36
hours)
Level II October 11-12 and 18-19; 8am-5pm
(32 hours)
Level III November 7, 8, and 9; 8am-5pm (24
hours)
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October 2008 RT Academy
RT
General:
RT Vehicle Machinery Rescue:
Incident Planning October 1,
8a-3p Incident
Planning October 16, 8a-3p; Oct. 17, 8a-11a
PPE/Equipment October 2-3,
8a-3p PPE
October 20, 11a-3p; Oct. 21, 8a-3p
Search October 6-7,
8a-3p
Equipment October 22-24, 8a-4p
Helicopter Transport October 8,
8a-3p
Extrication October 27-29; 8a-4p
Victim Management October 9, 8a-11p
Inspection & Maintenance October 9, 12p-3p; October 10, 8a-3p
Ropes, Anchors, & Lowers October 13-15, 8a-4p
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Surface Water Rescue Technician Course
This course is designed to fulfill the elements of the NFPA 1006
(Rescue Technician Professional Qualifications / Surface Water
Rescue Standard). The course will cover the five aquatic
environments that are most commonly faced in the state of NC
including surf and tidal waters; floodwaters; swiftwaters; still
or standing waters; and ice. The course will consist of both
classroom and hands-on practical skills applications. The course
consists of lectures; swim test; pool, lake, and river work;
highlines; review and testing.
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2008
1403-plus Rookie School for Firefighter I and II
FIP3323
Fire Dept Orientation & Safety I/II; June 16-18, 9a-5p
FIP3308 Ventilation I/II; July 7-9, 9a-5p
FIP3304
Fire Behavior I/II; June 19, 9a-7p
FIP3310 Ladders; July 10-11,
9a-5:30p
FIP3305
Portable Fire Extinguishers; June 20, 9a-4p
FIP3311 Fire Hose, Streams & Appliances I/II;
July 14-16, 9a-5p
FIP3306
Personal Protective Equipment; June 23-24, 9a-5:30p
FIP3315 Overhaul I/II; July 17, 9a-4p
FIP3307
Forcible Entry; June 25-26, 9a-4p
FIP3318 Water Supplies I/II; July
21-23, 9a-4p |
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Structural Collapse Instructor Qualification Course (For
Instructors Only) Classes
will begin the first day at 9:00 am. Beginning and ending dates
will then be determined by the accomplishments of the day and
evening sessions. Please note that there will be night-time
exercises. Students will be required to take the Structural
Collapse Job Knowledge Exam the first day at 9:00 am. Should a
student fail the exam, they will
NOT
be allowed to participate in the class. All students must attend
all class sessions in full. Should you have any questions,
please contact Kim Williams at 1-800-634-7854.
Students must have the following to be accepted into the class:
NC General Level 2 Instructor Certification
RT Certification
RT Ropes Certification
And
one of the following:
1.
Successful completion of the FEMA / U S & R Structural
Collapse Technician Train the Trainer Course
2.
Completion of the Texas A & M University, Texas Fire
Training School, Structural Collapse / Heavy Rescue School
Must have had the course prior to December 31, 2005
3.
NASA Ames Research Center Urban Search and Rescue
Training Program, Collapsed Structure Rescue Must have had the
course prior to December 31, 2005
4.
FEMA U S & R / NFPA 1006 Structural Collapse Technician
Must have had the course prior to December 31, 2005
5.
NC Fire and Rescue Commission Rescue Technician
Structural Collapse certification Must have had the course
prior to December 31, 2005.
Registration forms and supporting documentation for the
Cleveland Community College class must be received by April 11th.
Applications received after April 11th will be
denied.
Dates: April 18, 1pm-5pm; April 19-20, 8am-Until |
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2008
Cleveland County Fire/Rescue College
Dates: November 14, 15, & 16
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