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

Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations (BEFO)

January 30, February 25, 27, March 6, 8, 11, 13, 20, 22, 25, 27, April 1, 3, 5, 10, 12, 22, 24, 29, May 1, 3, 10

Weekdays 1830 and Weekends 0800

Schoharie County OES,
Schoharie County Fire Training Center

Basic Exterior Firefighting Operations with Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations (BEFO w/HMFRO)

March 5, 22, 29, April 6, 12, 19, 26

Weekdays 1800 and Weekends 0800

Montgomery County EOC

Hazardous Materials First Responder Operations Annual Refresher

April 8

1830

Rural Grove Fire Department

NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program

April 23

1300

Montgomery County EOC

Registration is required

Fire Mobilization and Mutual Aid Awareness

April 30

1900

Jefferson Fire Dept.
207 Creamery St., Jefferson, NY 12093

Training Authorization Letter

Apparatus Operator – Pump

May 12, 13, 19, 20, June 9, 10, 14

Weekdays 1830 and Weekends 0800

Fort Plain Fire Department

Please sign up on LMS

Prerequisites: BEFO or equivalent, Training Authorization Letter (TAL)

Water Rescue Awareness

May 13

1830

Canajoharie Fire Department

Please sign up on LMS

Prerequisites: Training Authorization Letter (TAL)

Fire Mobilization and Mutual Aid Awareness

May 14

1900

Schoharie County OES

Training Authorization Letter

NYSAFC 2025 Seminar Series
“Short-Handed Firefighting”

September 9

1900-2200

Fulton County-
Berkshire Fire Department

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.

Training Resources


Other County/Department Training

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Training Requirements

Training Resources

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
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