Hazardous Materials Technician – Basic
This course prepares emergency response personnel to respond to and stabilize incidents involving hazardous materials in an offensive mode effectively and safely. Meets the training requirements of both skills and knowledge that a Hazardous Materials Technician must demonstrate to be certified under OSHA 1910.120 and NFPA 472, Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons […]
Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations Annual Refresher
This course provides training to review and refresh the competencies covered in both NFPA Standard 472 and OSHA 1910.120. This program provides a review of the nine classes of materials, use of the US DOT Emergency Response Guidebook, principles of containment, confinement, and extinguishment within the scope of duties of the first responder at Operations […]
Fire and Emergency Service Instructor I
This is an upper-level course designed for the experienced firefighter, fire instructor candidate, fire officer candidate, or other individual who will be delivering instruction within a fire service organization. In addition to the basic knowledge, skills and abilities required for new instructors, this course prepares the candidate to meet the Instructor I job performance requirements […]
ICS-300: Intermediate ICS, Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
This course is designed to enable personnel to operate efficiently using the Incident Command System in supervisory roles on expanding or Type 3 incidents. The course unit topics include ICS fundamentals review, incident/event assessment, unified command, incident resource management, planning process, demobilization, transfer of command, and closeout. Course Length: 24 HoursPre-Requisite: ICS 100* & ICS […]
Marine Emergencies
The jurisdiction of fires involving boats is a local responsibility with federal assets to assist if possible. This course covers all types of marina fires that one might expect to find in Suffolk County. This session will review major aspects of the National Fire Protection Association’s Standard, NFPA 1005, Standard for Professional Qualifications for Marine Fire […]
Brush Truck Safety and Tactics
This course is designed to teach the Wildland / Urban Interface and fighting brush fires with specialized apparatus. The Standing Orders and Watchouts are reviewed during the lecture. Instruction includes the various types of brush fire apparatus and defining their limitations and capabilities. Strategy and tactics of fighting wildland fires are discussed and history of […]
Fire Police Refresher
This course provides a complete review of Fire Police operations. This course is recommended for those members who have already completed the New York State Fire Police program. Course Length: 3 Hours
Introduction to Fire Police Officer
This course will provide the students with knowledge in fire police authority, emergency response, scene size-up, safety, training, leadership and management, incident management, and pre-planning. This course compliments our ongoing fire officer and EMS officer courses. Course Length: 6 HoursPrerequisite: ICS 700* & Fire PoliceCertificate: SCFA * Some courses are offered online, and they […]
Fire Extinguishers in the Workplace
This program is intended to assist the employer in addressing the OSHA training requirements in 29 CFR 1910-157, which briefly states that if an employer is going to permit an employee to fight a fire of any size, the employer must make sure that the employee knows the general principles of fire extinguisher use and […]
2021 HM Refresher Closing Soon
The SCFA 2021 Annual Hazmat Refresher will be available until December 15th. The course will then be closed while year-end work to the site, and the 2022 version of the refresher is completed. The 2022 Annual Hazmat Refresher will be available January 2, 2022
