Tentative training schedule for Montgomery County

Unless otherwise noted you must pre-register by contacting the Fire Coordinator's office at 518-853-4011


Course Title Dates* Times* Place Notes

SCBA/Interior Firefighting Operations-FF1

September 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, October 1, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 20, 22

Week Nights: 18:30
Saturday: 08:00

Montgomery County Fire Training Center,
4426-4496 NY-5, Fonda, NY 12068

Medical clearance and mask fit test is required to participate.
See course flyer for Prerequisites.

Firefighter Survival: Self Rescue

October 27, 29, 31

Week Nights: 18:30
Saturday: 08:00 and 13:00 (2 Sessions)

Montgomery County Fire Training Center,
4426-4496 NY-5, Fonda, NY 12068

Prerequisites: Firefighter I (or equivalent).

Students must also possess a current medical clearance and fit test for SCBA use and be physically capable of wearing an SCBA.

Fire Officer 1 Modular Series

December 2, 2026 - February 23, 2027

Week Nights: 18:30

Hagaman Fire Department,
126 S Pawling Street, Hagaman, NY

5 Modules totaling 63 hours

See Course Information Below

Fire Officer 1 - Leadership

December 2, 3, 8, 10, 15

Week Nights: 18:30

Hagaman Fire Department,
126 S Pawling Street, Hagaman, NY

Prerequisites:
Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (BEFO)

Required Text: Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer 6th Edition (IFSTA)

Fire Officer 1 - Planning and Emergency Response

December 17, January 6, 7

Week Nights: 18:30

Hagaman Fire Department,
126 S Pawling Street, Hagaman, NY

Prerequisites:
Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (BEFO)

Required Text: Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer 6th Edition (IFSTA)

Fire Officer 1 - Company Training & Community Risk Reduction

January 12, 14, 19, 21

Week Nights: 18:30

Hagaman Fire Department,
126 S Pawling Street, Hagaman, NY

Prerequisites:
Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (BEFO)

Required Text: Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer 6th Edition (IFSTA)

Fire Officer 1 - Health and Safety

January 26, 28, February 3, 4

Week Nights: 18:30

Hagaman Fire Department,
126 S Pawling Street, Hagaman, NY

Prerequisites:
Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (BEFO)

Required Text: Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer 6th Edition (IFSTA)

Fire Officer 1 - Fireground Strategies and Tactics for First Arriving Companies

February 9, 11, 16, 18, 23

Week Nights: 18:30

Hagaman Fire Department,
126 S Pawling Street, Hagaman, NY

Prerequisites:
Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (BEFO)

Required Text: Fire and Emergency Services Company Officer 6th Edition (IFSTA)

I-200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response

 

Cancer Prevention Workshop

 

Online CPR Certification - $14.95, First Aid, BBP, BLS, Renewal - HCP - link updated 2/12

 

*Date/Time listed is for first class. View class details for subsequent class dates and times.

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Training Requirements

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A letter signed by a chief officer of the student's agency shall be submitted prior to participation in the following training programs:

  • Firefighter I
  • Firefighter II
  • Intermediate Firefighter
  • Firefighter Survival
  • Firefighter Assist and Search (FAST)
  • Truck Company Operations
  • Mask Confidence
  • Confined Space Rescue
  • Passenger Train Emergency Rescue Procedures
  • Hazardous Materials Technician/Specialist
  • Any new or future training courses requiring the use of Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) or Supplied Air Respirators (SAR'S) in accordance with 29CFR1910.134

Equivalents

Firefighter I is equivalent to:

Essentials, Initial Fire Attack and Hazmat Operations
OR
Basic, Intermediate and Hazmat Operations

Firefighter II is equivalent to:

Fire Attack II
OR
Advanced

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