This 8-hour class prepares students with the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance the safety of both workers and drivers in a workzone.
This 8-hour class prepares students with the necessary knowledge and skills to enhance the safety of both workers and drivers in a workzone.
Students who successfully pass the open-book knowledge exam with a score of 80% or better will receive a Washington certification card that is valid for 3 years and can be used in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana.
Aside from simply fighting fires, firefighters respond to many other types of emergency calls, including motor vehicle accidents, technical rescues, hazardous materials incidents, and medical emergencies. Firefighters also teach fire and injury prevention classes, visit schools, and lead fire station tours for the public.
Graduates from the Fire Science program may obtain jobs in municipal, suburban, and rural fire departments, as well as private and airport authority fire departments. Once hired by a fire department, firefighters often develop and branch into other areas and specialties, such as training, paramedicine, public education, and fire investigation.
Working as a volunteer firefighter before, during, and after the Fire Science program is an excellent way to build skills and knowledge and develop contacts in the industry, and we encourage our students to pursue volunteer opportunities.
Firefighters work as a team, and typically develop strong camaraderie and a sense of family. This often happens in the Fire Science program as well as in the fire service in general.
In the OSHA ergonomics training course, students will learn about the importance and application of ergonomics in the workplace. We will cover the proper use of tools, equipment, and machine controls; proper lifting techniques, and proper ways to move between tasks.
The 8-Hour Site Safety Manager Refresher training course is for those who need to renew their Site Safety Manager (SSM) or Site Safety Coordinator (SSC) certification.
Vehicle Manufacturers are constantly changing the look, shape, and safety systems within vehicles. New battery locations, new restraint systems, and hybrid cars, all have hidden dangers to firefighters. This class is designed to meet the NFPA 1670 Vehicle and Machinery Rescue Operations.
OSHA requires all persons operating powered industrial trucks to be certified. This course will give attendees the OSHA required information required to be certified operators. Attendees will be required to pass a practical test.
Employees who routinely work with or near noise sources such as heavy equipment, power tools, demolition activities, pneumatic equipment, etc. are required to use hearing protection, obtain hearing tests, and receive training.
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