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Ontario Fire College

INDUSTRIAL FIREFIGHTER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES AT THE ONTARIO FIRE COLLEGE

 

The Office of the Fire Marshal and the Ontario Fire College are pleased to announce a unique training opportunity for members of Industrial Fire Brigades. This 5-day course is taught by a team of industrial and municipal firefighting instructors and is geared to industrial firefighters.

About the Course:

This 5-day course develops basic firefighting skills based on the Ontario Fire College’s Firefighter Curriculum as used by most Ontario Municipal Fire Departments.  Student-learners will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge in the following subject areas:

  • Protective Clothing
  • S.C.B.A.
  • Incident Management
  • Fire Streams
  • Fire Suppression Techniques

Course Length:
5 days
Dates:
August 13 - 17/12
Time:
Class begins at 0800 hrs. daily. Evening sessions will also be conducted.
Location:
Ontario Fire College, 1495 Muskoka Road North, Gravenhurst, ON P1P 1R8
Cost:
$ 1500.00 per participant
 

PLEASE NOTE: COURSE PARTICIPANTS MUST PROVIDE THEIR OWN TURNOUT GEAR THAT MEETS OR EXCEEDS N.F.P.A. COMPLIANT GLOVES, CSA COMPLIANT FIRE BOOTS, ONTARIO REGULATION COMPLIANT FIRE HELMET, CGSB COMPLIANT FIRE COAT AND PANTS, AS WELL AS AN NFPA COMPLIANT FLASH HOOD.

About the Ontario Fire College:

The Ontario Fire College is a residential school located on the shores of beautiful Lake Muskoka. The 98 residence rooms are dormitory-style single rooms with shared washrooms. An on-site cafeteria provides excellent meals and our fully licensed student lounge is open during the evenings.

TO APPLY FOR THIS COURSE DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION FORM AND FAX COMPLETED FORM TO THE REGISTRAR AT (705) 687-4611. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS COURSE FILLS UP QUICKLY SO APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SENT IN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

INDUSTRIAL FIREFIGHTER TRAINING COURSE REGISTRATION FORM

The Course Includes:
  • 5 days of hands-on firefighter training
  • 5 nights accommodation
  • all meals and coffee breaks
  • opportunities to interact with peers from other industrial settings
  • opportunities to meet and discuss relevant fire safety issues with fire officials

Cost of the Seminar is:  $1500.00 per participant - payable to the Minister of Finance.  This fee covers tuition, accommodation and meals.  Please mail your payment by cheque or money order payable to the Minister of Finance to Registrar, Ontario Fire College, 1495 Muskoka Road North, Gravenhurst, ON    P1P 1R8


 APPLY BY FAXING TO:  Ontario Fire College Registrar 705-687-4611 or e-mail to applyofc@ontario.ca    

Name: _______________________________________________

Job Title______________________________________    

Business Name:__________________________________________________  

 Address:______________________________________

City:_________________________

Postal Code___________    

Telephone: ______________________________________

Fax: ________________________________________    

PLEASE ACCEPT MY APPLICATION FOR THE FOLLOWING COURSE OFFERING:

    COURSE DATE              COURSE CODE    

  AUGUST 13 – 17/12        IND-FF-12-1    

I confirm that I am in good physical condition and capable of operating in extreme heat while wearing full turn-out gear and self-contained breathing apparatus:      

Signature of Applicant:         ___________________________________