National Fire Academy (NFA) Training Opportunities

(current as of March 8, 2007)

Vacancies exist in the following NFA courses at the National Emergency
Training Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland. You may refer to the Internet
at www.usfa.dhs.gov/nfa for more information, or contact the Admissions
Office via e-mail netc-admissions@dhs.gov or by phone at (301)
447-1035.
Completed applications may be faxed to (301) 447-1441. If interested,
apply immediately!

Note: The NFA policy of only one stipend-supported trip per fiscal
year
remains. However, a qualified individual may seek to participate
without stipend assistance. PLEASE INDICATE with your application that
you are aware of this restriction when you apply for the course.

All vacancies are filled on a first-come, first-served basis and
qualified by using the Student Selection Criteria listed on our Web
site: www.usfa.dhs.gov/nfa

R108 Evaluating Performance-Based Designs
8/5-8/10/07 5 vacancies

R114 Fire Service Course Design
8/6-8/17/07 8 vacancies

R152 Emergency Medical Services: Special Operations
4/16-4/27/07 7 vacancies

R203 Fire Dynamics-Fire Modeling
7/9-7/20/07 3 vacancies
9/24-10/5/07 6 vacancies

R220 Fire Inspection Principles
9/10-9/21/07 3 vacancies

R222 Principles of Fire Protection Structures & Systems
9/24-10/5/07 16 vacancies

R225 Management of Fire Prevention Programs
8/6-8/17/07 4 vacancies

R227 Fire Protection Systems For Emergency Operations
4/29-5/4/07 8 vacancies

R243 Hazardous Materials Incident Management
9/16-9/21/07 3 vacancies

R247 Advanced Life Support Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents
9/24-10/5/07 12 vacancies

R314 Command & Control of Fire Department Operations at Target
Hazards
6/10-6/15/07 11 vacancies

R362 Developing Fire & Life Safety Strategies
8/19-8/24/07 5 vacancies

R628 Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Specialist
6/10-6/15/07 24 vacancies


VOLUNTEER INCENTIVE PROGRAM


R815 VIP: Challenges for Local Training Officers
9/9-9/14/07 12 vacancies

R831 VIP: Command & Control of Incident Operations
9/9-9/14/07 7 vacancies


Wait list opportunities exist in second semester offerings of the
following courses:

R102 Plans Review for Inspectors
6/11 - 22/07
7/23 - 8/3/07
8/6 - 17/07

R107 Fire Service Communication
8/6 - 17/07

R116 Presenting Effective Public Education Programs
7/22 - 27/07

R150 Management of Emergency Medical Services
6/18 - 29/07
9/24 - 10/5/07

R208 Interview-Interrogation Techniques and Courtroom Testimony
4/30 - 5/11/07
6/18 - 6/29/07
8/6 - 17/07

R229 Hazardous Materials Operating Site Practices
8/6 - 17/07

R233 Chemistry for Emergency Response
4/30 - 5/11/07
7/23 - 9/3/07

R331 Organizational Theory in Practice
7/23 - 8/3/07

R333 Fire Service Financial Mgmt
7/23 - 8/3/07

R342 Training Program Management
5/21 - 6/1/07

R348 Changing American Family at Risk
9/16 - 21/07