Summer Fire School 2025
April 13, 2025 - May 30, 2025In-personColumbiaMO
Missouri fire departments joined the University of Missouri in 1933 to address the need for an advanced training eventually changed to the Summer Fire College and finally to Summer Fire School. At that time their mission was to train firefighters to perform their duties…
Lost Person Search and Rescue - CP25292
April 18, 2025 - April 19, 2025In-personBrightonMO
This course will assist first responders in appropriately organizing and managing a search and rescue response. Participants will build their skills in developing search strategies and resources. A brief overview of the aspects of the search operation; and the rescue…
Fire Fighter I and II Live Fire Skills - CT25102
April 19, 2025In-personCape GirardeauMO
In order to meet certification requirements for NFPA 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, students must perform live fire skills in the presence of an approved evaluator. MU FRTI provides this opportunity through the use of mobile burn props that…
Elevator Operations - CP25286
April 23, 2025In-personReogersvilleMO
The Elevator Operations is an 8-hour day filled with classroom and hands-on training. This course brings awareness to the rescuer on how to safely handle elevator emergencies. Most elevator incidents are not true “Emergencies” but a mere inconvenience. This course will…
The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP25285
April 25, 2025In-personKirksvilleMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
Introduction to the Fire Service - CP25182
April 25, 2025 - May 4, 2025In-personSedgewickvilleMO
This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground…
Structural Fire Fighting Techniques - CP25280
April 25, 2025 - April 26, 2025In-personKennettMO
This course will explain, demonstrate, and provide hands-on skills training in fire ground operations necessary in interior structural fire attack. Topics include ICS, size-up, search and rescue, ventilation, forcible entry and hose stream management. This course will be taught in a lecture/practical format, including “live” fire training…
Handling LP Gas Emergencies - CH25113
April 26, 2025In-personSt. JamesMO
LP gas is a potential hazard present in most communities and a complete understanding of its hazards is necessary to safely and efficiently handle such an incident. This class will present an overview of LP gas properties and characteristics, as well as provide the…
Making the Grab - Residential Serach - CP25261
April 26, 2025In-personWillardMO
Almost 3,000 civilians die every year in fires. That is still a staggering statistic and one we must do all we can to change. Fires in homes are burning faster than ever before, leaving less time for occupants to safely escape. This fact is the reason we must master the residential search! This…
Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH25136
April 27, 2025In-personChamoisMO
Ammonia is one of the highest volume chemicals produced in the United States. It is used in the manufacturing of rocket fuels, synthetic fibers, yeast and explosives, with the most common use of fertilizer and as a refrigerant. With the current problem of theft of ammonia for drug production,…
Fire Department Incident Safety Officer - CP25146
April 28, 2025 - May 2, 2025In-personBlue SpringsMO
his course is designed to prepare students to meet and exceed the specific job functions as identified in NFPA 1521, Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer. The course covers the fundamental coverage of job functions for successful handling of incidents involving hazardous materials,…
Certified Fire and Ambulance District Board Training - CP25266
May 2, 2025In-personBranson WestMO
This workshop will provide the necessary training and education required for newly appointed ambulance and fire district board members under Missouri state law. The Missouri Ambulance Association and the Missouri Association of Fire Protection Districts have developed…
Vehicle Rescue: Operations - CR25145
May 2, 2025 - May 4, 2025In-personNixaMO
Today vehicle extrication is as much a part of the fire service as firefighting. This class deals with tools and techniques required to remove an entrapped victim from a vehicle accident. Emphasis is on proper use of powered and manual rescue tools and air bags, coordination with EMS personnel,…
The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP25310
May 3, 2025In-personBuffaloMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
Gasoline Tank Truck Specialist - CH25129
May 3, 2025In-personBourbonMO
This course prepares the student to deal with gasoline tank truck emergencies by providing both lecture and hands-on activities specifically oriented to dealing with one of the most common hazmat incidents encountered by emergency responders today. Students will learn…
The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP25312
May 3, 2025In-personRichwoodsMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
Gasoline Tank Truck Specialist - CH25129
May 3, 2025In-personBourbonMO
This course prepares the student to deal with gasoline tank truck emergencies by providing both lecture and hands-on activities specifically oriented to dealing with one of the most common hazmat incidents encountered by emergency responders today. Students will learn…
Elevator Operations - CP25282
May 7, 2025In-personFentonMO
The Elevator Operations is an 8-hour day filled with classroom and hands-on training. This course brings awareness to the rescuer on how to safely handle elevator emergencies. Most elevator incidents are not true “Emergencies” but a mere inconvenience. This course will…
Virtual Reality Simulation for First Arriving Units and Officers - CP25315
May 8, 2025 - May 9, 2025In-personBarnhartMO
Chief officers first-arriving on expanding single- and multi-family residential structure fires are faced with many challenges and often fewer resources than needed for full incident mitigation. This course is designed to refresh students on primary incident management…
Handling LP Gas Emergencies - CH25133
May 10, 2025In-personCamdentonMO
LP gas is a potential hazard present in most communities and a complete understanding of its hazards is necessary to safely and efficiently handle such an incident. This class will present an overview of LP gas properties and characteristics, as well as provide the…
Vehicle Fire Fighting - CP25253
May 10, 2025In-personAuroraMO
Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.
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The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP25313
May 10, 2025In-personPortagvilleMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
Virtual Reality Simulation for First Arriving Units and Officers - CP25228
May 13, 2025 - May 17, 2025In-personMarshfieldMO
Chief officers first-arriving on expanding single- and multi-family residential structure fires are faced with many challenges and often fewer resources than needed for full incident mitigation. This course is designed to refresh students on primary incident management…
The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP25311
May 13, 2025 - May 14, 2025In-personAltonMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
Basic Grain Engulfment Rescue - CR25167
May 17, 2025In-personBuffaloMO
This class is designed to introduce participants to the hazards and issues associated with grain entrapment/engulfment emergencies and basic techniques to safely conduct initial rescue operations. The classroom portion of the training includes the types of grain handling…