School of Community Government

 SCG works as a partner with the OFM, Community Governments and College of the Rockies to deliver training  New training agreement with College of the Rockies through March 31, 2018

Break courses down into smaller chunks, i.e., modular delivery and modular testing Less theory/more practical Less focus and emphasis on certification Ability to cover theory online Provide timely feedback Provide better exams Create varied delivery styles Ensure consistent delivery

Non-Certified Stream Skills based training Chosen by community Tested with textbook exams Customized Stream (Select 1001 skills) College Certificate available option Select 1001 skills to be determined Tested to NFPA standard 1001 Certification Stream NFPA 1001 Certificate All required skills for 1001 Level I or II

Chapter Required (e.g. - TBD)TitleEquivalency * Recommended Course Hours 1XOrientation and HistoryOffensive I 2 2XFirefighter SafetyOffensive I 6 3XPPE/SCBAOffensive I XFire Service CommunicationOffensive I 8 6XFire BehaviorOffensive II 16 7 E Building Construction 8 8 E Portable Fire Extinguishers 8 9XFire Fighter Tools and Equipment 8 10 E Ropes and Knots E Response and Size-Up 4 12 E Forcible EntryOffensive III 8 13XLaddersOffensive I 8 14 E Search and RescueOffensive II 8 15XVentilationOffensive I 8 16XWater SupplyOffensive II 8 17XFire Attack and FoamOffensive III 4 18 E Fire Fighter SurvivalOffensive II 4 19 E Salvage and OverhaulOffensive III 4 21Wildland and Ground Fires 8 22Fire Supression 16 25XEmergency Medical Care (First Aid) 8 26Vehicle Rescue and Extrication 16 38Fire Cause Determination 4 Hazmat Awareness 8 Hazmat Operations 32

 Course Deliveries  Courses duration (3 hours in an evening to 5 days)  local trainer available:  Weekly training nights  Weekend sessions  Online group delivery  No local trainer available:  Scheduled courses  Individual theory study online

 Online Course Delivery  Online access code with each textbook  Review theory  Audio Books  Practice exams  All exams proctored

 1001 Level 1 – Certified Training ◦ Equivalencies reviewed ◦ Progress credited ◦ Custom courses to move individuals forward

 Instructor Training – 1041 Level 1 ◦ Level 1 Course June 7 – 9 (Yellowknife) ◦ Level 1 Courses planned:  South Slave/Deh Cho (2013/2014)  Beaufort Delta/Sahtu (2014/2015)  Instructor Workshops ◦ Fort Smith & Yellowknife (July/August 2013)

 Contact Regional Assistant Fire Marshall or SCG to request training in your community ◦ Identify Training Officer for your Community/Department ◦ Ensure volunteers are available and committed ◦ Determine length of time they are available ◦ Build courses based on available time and resources