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Looking to advance your career in the essential field of fire and emergency services? Central Piedmont’s Fire Services Training continuing education program offers affordable, hands-on training to help you gain the critical skills and certifications you need for success.

Our Program Offers

  • high-quality, hands-on training, from forcible entry and live fire exercises to swift water rescue and more 
  • leadership development opportunities for current and aspiring fire service leaders, including executive courses for chief fire officers and communication and IT service unit leaders  
  • flexible learning options: in-person sessions, live online classes, and self-paced training 
  • affordable pricing to make quality training accessible for all 

Have questions or interested in becoming an instructor? Email Lewis McSwain

Learn more about the fire services training program (PDF)

Courses

CJC-CJC8710 - Crisis Intervention Training
CJC-PSX8714 - Leadership Management Accelerated Program
CJC-PSX8715 - Criminal Justice Special Topics
CJC-PSX8979 - Electrical Vehicle Emergencies for First Responders
EMS-EMT8518 - Critical Care Transport
EPT-EPT7301 - NIMS: ICS-300
EPT-EPT7401 - NIMS: ICS-400
EPT-EPT7403 - COML: Communications Unit Leader
EPT-EPT7404 - ITSL: Information Technology Service Unit Leader
EPT-EPT7405 - INTD/TERT: Incident Tactical Dispatcher
EPT-EPT7406 - Communications Coordinator
FIP-FIP7031 - Company Officer 3 In-Service
FIP-FIP7032 - FF Fireground Ops 7 (FF 2019)
FIP-FIP7042 - Special Topics: Fire and Rescue
FIP-FIP7053 - Technical Rescuer Block
FIP-FIP7054 - TR VR Victim Management
FIP-FIP7056 - FF Fireground Ops 8 (FF 2019)
FIP-FIP7059 - Safety and Survival
FIP-FIP7068 - TR Water Block
FIP-FIP7069 - HM Technician (Chapter 7)
FIP-FIP7122 - Fire Officer I
FIP-FIP7123 - Fire Officer II
FIP-FIP7124 - Fire Fighter Recruit Training
FIP-FIP7128 - Ropes
FIP-FIP7129 - Vehicle Extrication
FIP-FIP7130 - L/P Gas Emergencies
FIP-FIP7131 - Salvage
FIP-FIP7132 - Overhaul
FIP-FIP7134 - Emergency Vehicle Driver Safety
FIP-FIP7135 - Portable Fire Extinguishers
FIP-FIP7136 - Forcible Entry
FIP-FIP7137 - Fire Service Ladders
FIP-FIP7138 - Fire Hose Practices
FIP-FIP7139 - Water Supplies
FIP-FIP7140 - Managing the MayDay
FIP-FIP7141 - Technology in the Fire Service
FIP-FIP7142 - Fire Behavior
FIP-FIP7143 - Fire Prevention Standard Inspection Level I
FIP-FIP7144 - Fire Prevention Standard Inspection Level II
FIP-FIP7145 - Fire Prevention Standard Inspection Level III
FIP-FIP7146 - Leadership I - Strategies for Company Success
FIP-FIP7149 - Swift Water Rescue Technician - Advanced
FIP-FIP7150 - Leadership & Teambuilding
FIP-FIP7151 - Fire Management for New Officers
FIP-FIP7152 - Firefighting Foam
FIP-FIP7153 - Radiation Preparedness and Response
FIP-FIP7161 - Personal Protective Equipment / Search
FIP-FIP7162 - Ladders
FIP-FIP7163 - Hazardous Materials Meters 101
FIP-FIP7164 - Physical Forces of Emergency Vehicles
FIP-FIP7167 - Traffic Incident Management
FIP-FIP7168 - Basic Ladder Company Operations
FIP-FIP7169 - Basic Engine Company Operations
FIP-FIP7173 - Fire Officer III
FIP-FIP7176 - Emergency Vehicle Operations
FIP-FIP7177 - Nuclear Awareness
FIP-FIP7181 - Communications Unit Leader
FIP-FIP7183 - Radio Operator\Telecommunicator Emergency Response Taskforce
FIP-FIP7187 - Live Burn- Orientation and Preparation
FIP-FIP7188 - Forcible Entry for Law Enforcement Personnel
FIP-FIP7189 - Thermal Imaging Cameras
FIP-FIP7190 - NC Fire Prevention School - Basic
FIP-FIP7191 - NC Fire Prevention School- Intermediate
FIP-FIP7194 - Ventilation Practices
FIP-FIP7195 - Chief Fire Officer- Exec. Development - Level I
FIP-FIP7196 - Chief Officer- Exec. Development - Level II
FIP-FIP7197 - Forcible Entry Practices
FIP-FIP7198 - Preparation for Initial Company Operations
FIP-FIP7199 - Strategy and Tactics for Initial Company Operations
FIP-FIP7226 - NC Association of Fire Chiefs- Training Manager Program
FIP-FIP7278 - Engine Company Operations
FIP-FIP7279 - Ladder Company Operations
FIP-FIP7280 - Fire Officer IV
FIP-FIP7403 - Strategy & Tactics
FIP-FIP7404 - Urban Search and Rescue- Indoctrination
FIP-FIP7406 - Fire Service Advanced Saw Operations
FIP-FIP7407 - Hands On Training- Forcible Entry
FIP-FIP7408 - North Carolina Response Rating System
FIP-FIP7409 - Line of Duty Death
FIP-FIP7410 - Live Fire Burn Liability
FIP-FIP7411 - Qualification Indoctrination
FIP-FIP7412 - Prioritizing The Fireground
FIP-FIP7413 - Elevator Emergencies
FIP-FIP7414 - Estimating The Initial Hose Stretch
FIP-FIP7415 - Alternative Fueled Vehicles
FIP-FIP7416 - Rapid Intervention - Review
FIP-FIP7418 - A Profile of Today's Fire Service
FIP-FIP7420 - New Company Officer
FIP-FIP7421 - Using Social Media
FIP-FIP7424 - Hands On Training - Ventilation
FIP-FIP7500 - National Fire Academy Courses
FIP-FIP7517 - Confined Space
FIP-FIP9720 - Search and Rescue
FIP-FIP9722 - Orientation and Comms
FIP-FIP9723 - Fire Control
FIP-FIP9724 - Safety and Survival
FIP-FIP9725 - Building Construction
FIP-FIP9726 - What Leaders Need to Know About Followership
FIP-FIP9727 - Health and Safety
FIP-FIP9728 - TR Trench Block Course
FIP-FIP9729 - Trench In-Service
FIP-FIP9730 - Rapid Intervention Series (RIC 2020)
FIP-FIP9731 - Max Fire Box Live Fire Training Course
FIP-FIP9732 - LEBA
FIP-FIP9733 - Water Rescue Awareness Non-Cert
FIP-FIP9734 - Traffic Incident Management
FIP-FIP9735 - You Rescue You
FRC-FRC7000 - Technical Rescue Introduction Course 1
FRC-FRC7001 - Technical Rescue Rope Rescue Series 1
FRC-FRC7002 - Technical Rescue Passenger Vehicle Rescue Series1
FRC-FRC7003 - Technical Rescue Confined Space Rescue Series1
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