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Firefighter I Training (EL26-ELFF1) - Extended with HMO24 & Exam Prep - Fall 2026 - PSTC

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This is Level 2 of 3 Levels of training, in the program builds on the foundational skills learned in Fireground Support (Level 1) and prepares students for Firefighter I certification in accordance with NFPA 1010: Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications. Students will receive instruction and practice across a broad range of fireground functions. Topics include the safe use self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA); ground ladder operations for access, rescue, and ventilation; and an understanding of building construction as it relates to fire behavior and structural collapse. Training also covers forcible entry techniques, coordinated ventilation, search and rescue procedures, and hoseline deployment for fire attack. Students apply suppression tactics in both interior and exterior scenarios, develop firefighter survival techniques for emergency situations, and learn salvage, overhaul, and property conservation methods. The program concludes with modules on firefighter rehabilitation and wildland firefighting fundamentals, ensuring readiness for incident operations. Extended version includes HMO24, and Exam Prep for NFPA 1010 Firefighter I Certification. Prerequisites: EL26-ELFS (Level 1) & 17+. Requirements: Turn-Out Gear (TOG) & SCAB with spare cylinder, not needed the 1st night of class, Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills, Fifth Edition (ISBN:9781284298000).

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Class Details

26 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Tue, Thu.
  Weekly - Sun, Sat.
  Weekly - Sat, Sun.
  Weekly - Tue, Thu.

Location : Public Safety Training Center Location :
Public Safety Training Center.

Instructor : PSTC Instructor

CEUs : 14

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Please read: Location: Westmoreland-Public Safety Training Center (PSTC), 65 Public Safety Drive, Smithton, PA 15479

Fall 2026 - PSTC
Starts: Tuesday, October 13 at 6 p.m.
Runs: Tuesday & Thursday, October 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29, November 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, December 1, 3, 8, & 10, 6-10 p.m., & Saturday & Sunday, October 18, 24, 25, 31, November 1, 14, 15, 21, & 22, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Requirements: Pen/Pencil, Notebook suitable for classroom, Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills, Fifth Edition & TOG & SCBA; not required the first night of class. Prerequisite: Minimum age of 17+, ELFS, or BEL22_26-BRIDGE. The course is a combination of several PSFA & Non-PSFA programs. Total hours = 140, Min/Max for class: 12 / 30. $610.00 Tuition + $50 Material Fee

OPTIONAL: Firefighter I NFPA 1010 Certification

Saturday, December 12 with report time of 7:30 a.m. for written and skills certification
Application Deadline: Sunday, November 22, 2026 by 4 p.m. at the PSTC.
Exam Fee of $250.00; See Certification section for further details and directions for application.

Tuition: $660.00

Registration Closes On
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s)	Class Days	Times	Location	Instructor(s)	Instructional Method
10/13/2026 - 11/24/2026	Weekly - Tue, Thu	06:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Smithton, Public Safety Training Center Map	PSTC Instructor	ClassRoom
10/18/2026 - 11/1/2026	Weekly - Sun, Sat	08:00 AM - 04:00 PM	Smithton, Public Safety Training Center Map	PSTC Instructor	Skills
11/14/2026 - 11/22/2026	Weekly - Sun, Sat	08:00 AM - 04:00 PM	Smithton, Public Safety Training Center Map	PSTC Instructor	ClassRoom
12/1/2026 - 12/10/2026	Weekly - Tue, Thu	06:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Smithton, Public Safety Training Center Map	PSTC Instructor	ClassRoom