INDIANA NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY WEEKEND

INDIANA NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY WEEKEND
Friday, June 1st Through Sunday, June 3rd, 2018
If you are interested in going to the National Fire Academy for Indiana weekend on June 1-3, 2018 you should sign up in the Acadis portal as soon as possible. NFA course enrollment rosters must be turned in no later than April 15th, 2018. Once you are signed up please submit your NFA application short form. Please ensure it is filled out completely and signed.
Once Application is complete you may either mail it back to me at 302 West Washington Street Room W-246, Indianapolis, IN 46204 Care of Wade Walling, Training Program Manager, or you can email it to: (wwalling@dhs.in.gov).
 
Buses will depart Greenfield Fire Department at 6:00am sharp on June 1st and return back to Greenfield Fire on Sunday, June 3rd approximately 11:00-11:30pm.
 
Please ensure you bring enough money to pay for your meals on the trip to and from the NFA. Once we arrive at the National Fire Academy your meals and room will be provided for.
List of Classes Below:
 
W0290-IN
Training Operations in Small Departments (Course available only during NFA Sponsored State Weekends) (W0290)
 
W0349-IN
Fire Service Safety Culture: Who Protects Firefighters From Firefighters? (Course available only during NFA Sponsored State Weekends) (W0349)
 
W0457-IN
Decision Making for Initial Company Operations (Course available only during NFA Sponsored State Weekends) (W0457)
 
W0549
Emergency Response to Terrorism: Strategic and Tactical Considerations for Supervisors (Course available only during NFA Sponsored State Weekends) (W0549)
 
W0610
Wildland Urban Interface Firefighting for the Structural Company Officer (Course available only during NFA Sponsored State Weekends) (W0610)
 
W0636
Building Organizational Support for Community Risk Reduction (Course available only during NFA Sponsored State Weekends
 
W0646
Leadership in Supervision: Creating Environments for Professional Growth (Course available only during NFA Sponsored State Weekends) (W0646)
 
W0762
New Fire Chief: Contemporary Issues (Course available only during NFA Sponsored State Weekends) (W0762)
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Operations Level Response to HazMat/WMD Incidents (PER-212)

Course Dates:

March 26 – 28

 Course Location:

Terre Haute Fire Department Training Center

2465 North Brown Avenue

Terra Haute, Indiana 47804

 

Register on Acadis: https://acadisportal.in.gov/acadisviewer/Registration/PublicEventDetails.aspx?id=16913&reg=Y&ReturnUrl=PublicTrainingList.aspx&ReturnPageIndex=0&ReturnPageSize=50&ReturnPageSort=EventName&ReturnPageSortAscending=True

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Fire Classes

There are a couple more spots in for the FOST class that starts April 9th and runs the month of April.
 
Sign up at:
https://acadisportal.in.gov/acadisviewer/Registration/PublicEventDetails.aspx?id=15987&reg=Y&ReturnUrl=PublicTrainingList.aspx&ReturnPageIndex=0&ReturnPageSize=50&ReturnPageSort=EventName&ReturnPageSortAscending=True
 
There is a Safety Officer class that will be the month of May.
 
Sign up at:
https://acadisportal.in.gov/acadisviewer/Registration/PublicEventDetails.aspx?id=16255&reg=Y&ReturnUrl=PublicTrainingList.aspx&ReturnPageIndex=0&ReturnPageSize=50&ReturnPageSort=EventName&ReturnPageSortAscending=True
 
There are a some spots for the June FO I class.
 
Sign up at:
https://acadisportal.in.gov/acadisviewer/Registration/PublicEventDetails.aspx?id=16417&reg=Y&ReturnUrl=PublicTrainingList.aspx&ReturnPageIndex=0&ReturnPageSize=50&ReturnPageSort=EventName&ReturnPageSortAscending=True
 
Keep up on updates. There are going to be some more classes in the works.
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Class Update Feb. 24th, 2018

Update on a few classes:
 
Driver Operator General in Waynetown, IN:
 
This class is a go. There is still some time to Sign up if you are wanting to get this class. Remember the General class is mandatory for all of the D/O classes. So get it out of the way so you can take the other classes.
 
Acadis Portal Link:
https://acadisportal.in.gov/acadisviewer/Registration/PublicEventDetails.aspx?id=16415&reg=Y&ReturnUrl=PublicTrainingList.aspx&ReturnPageIndex=0&ReturnPageSize=50&ReturnPageSort=EventName&
 
 
Fire Officer II in Lafayette, IN:
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELED and will be offered again in the FALL of 2018.
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District Classes

Couple classes that are starting in the next couple weeks that still need students to proceed. If you have any questions please contact me.
 
Driver Operator General in Waynetown, IN.
 
Acadis Portal Link:
 
https://acadisportal.in.gov/acadisviewer/Registration/PublicEventDetails.aspx?id=16415&reg=Y&ReturnUrl=PublicTrainingList.aspx&ReturnPageIndex=0&ReturnPageSize=50&ReturnPageSort=EventName&ReturnPageSortAscending=True
 
Fire Officer II in Lafayette, IN. This is going to also be offered on Webinar if we get enough people.
 
https://acadisportal.in.gov/acadisviewer/Registration/PublicEventDetails.aspx?id=16654&reg=Y&ReturnUrl=PublicTrainingList.aspx&ReturnPageIndex=0&ReturnPageSize=50&ReturnPageSort=EventName&ReturnPageSortAscending=True
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2018 District Training Council Meetings

Training Council Meetings Dates. Please put them on your Calendar.
Anyone is able to attend. Please come see what training is being planned for the year.
 
February 28th
April 25th
June 27th
August 22nd
October 24th
December 19th
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February District Meeting

District 4 Council meeting is February 28th, 2018 6 pm @ the District 4 Lafayette Training Center.

Everyone is welcome if you would like to attend and see what is being planned in the District.  If you have anything that you would like to bring up please feel free to bring it to your county council members or email me.

Thanks,

Kurt

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Fire Officer II in March.

Still needing students for a Fire Officer II class that is going to be put on in March. If there is any interest please sign up though Acadis.

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Waynetown D/O Update

The Driver Operator General and Aerial class in Waynetown has moved dates. We have elected to do this instead of canceling the class all together.

D/O General will now start:

Tuesday, March 6, 18
Wednesday, March 7, 18
Wednesday, March 14, 18
Thursday, March 15, 18
Monday, March 19, 18
Wednesday, March 21, 18
Thursday, March 22, 18

D/O Aerial will now start:

Wednesday, April 4, 18
Tuesday, April 10, 18
Thursday, April 12, 18
Thursday, April 19, 18
Friday, April 20, 18
Saturday, April 21, 18

If you want these different classes to continue to be offered as District Funded. People need to sign up and be committed to the class.

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Engine Nozzle Training

Here is a class for Nozzle Operations.  It is a two day class the week before FDIC down in Indianapolis.  This is 22 hours of engine company work to include fire behavior, fire attack,and team hose movement.

All the proceeds from the class will go to the Indy Emerald Society Charitable initiatives.

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