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

Blended BEFO with HMFRO

August 12, 30, September 6, 13, 20, 27

Saturdays: 08:00
Week Nights: 18:00

Montgomery County EOC

Training Authorization Letter
Textbook: Brady/ IFSTA Essentials of Firefighting, 7th Edition
Fee: $40 paid directly to IFSTA for online interactive course materials

NYSAFC 2025 Seminar Series
“Short-Handed Firefighting”

September 9

1900-2200

Fulton County-
Berkshire Fire Department

Leadership and Supervision Course

September 24, October 1, 8, 22, November 5

Saturdays: 08:00
Week Nights: 18:30

Canajoharie Fire Department
75 Erie Blvd
Canajoharie, NY

Officer Development
Training Authorization Letter
See course training announcement for prerequisites.

SCBA/Interior Firefighting Operations-FF1

September 30, October 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, November 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 18

Saturdays: 08:00
Week Nights: 18:30

Montgomery County FTC
4610 St Hwy 5, Fonda NY

Medical clearance and mask fit test are required to participate.
See course training announcement for prerequisites.

Planning and Emergency Response

November 12, 19, 26

1830

Canajoharie Fire Department
75 Erie Blvd
Canajoharie, NY

Officer Development
Training Authorization Letter
See course training announcement for prerequisites.

Firefighter Health and Safety

December 3, 10, 17, 18

1830

Canajoharie Fire Department
75 Erie Blvd
Canajoharie, NY

Officer Development
Training Authorization Letter
See course training announcement for prerequisites.

Fire Ground Strategies and Tactics for First Arriving Companies

2026
February 4, 11, 18, 25, March 4

1830

Canajoharie Fire Department
75 Erie Blvd
Canajoharie, NY

Officer Development
Training Authorization Letter
See course training announcement for prerequisites.

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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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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