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	<title>British Columbia Fire Training Officers Association &#187; Safety</title>
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		<title>Interested in improving first responder safety?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Helping first responders see the bad things coming in time to change the outcome.
Go to the &#8216;Situational Awareness Matters&#8217; website at www.SAMatters.com
The site is by Chief Richard B. Gasaway, PhD, EFO, CFO, MICP and contains some usefull and though provoking content to get use all thinking about safety.  Check it out!
There is also a good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basic Firefighter &#8211; Train the Trainer Programs &#8211; 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For more information and/or to register:  
Basic Train-the-Trainer                                 Basic Program 
2012 Dates (subject to registration numbers):
January 21 &#38; 22, 2012 &#8212; Sechelt
March 17 &#38; 18, 2012 &#8212; Okanagan Falls
May 5 &#38; 6, BC Volunteer Seminar &#8211; To be Confirmed
June 16 &#38; 17, 2012 &#8212; Fort St. John
September 15 &#38; 16, 2012 &#8211; Smithers
October 20 &#38; 21, 2012 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cancer Presumption Presentation</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 16:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ December 14, 2011; 9:00 am to 11:15 am. ] The Surrey Fire Service is pleased to invite you to attend a presentation on 'Cancer Presumption and the Fire Service' by medical oncologist Dr. Kenneth R Kunz, M.D., Ph.D.

For more information, click the following link:
Cancer Presumption Presentation Information]]></description>
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		<title>WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE SYMPOSIUM</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 31, 2012 to April 5, 2012. ] Hosted by the Thompson Okanagan Interface Society
 Kamloops, March 31-April 5, 2012
Information Pamphlet - Wildland Urban Interface Symposium (click here)
More information at www.toic.ca]]></description>
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		<title>BASIC FIRE FIGHTER Train the Trainer Program &#8211; Parksville, December 3 &amp; 4, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ December 3, 2011 to December 4, 2011. ] A Basic Fire Fighter Train-the-Trainer program is scheduled as follows:

Location:  Parksville Fire Station (160 Jensen Avenue West, Parksville, BC)
Dates:  December 3 &#38; 4, 2011
Time:  08:30 to 16:30 (both days)
Registration:   JIBC Fire &#38; Safety Division, contact Gail Anderson ganderson@jibc.ca

Course Description
The Train the Trainer course for the Basic Fire Fighter Certificate Program is
designed to give all necessary courses to fire department training [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EVTA of BC Training Seminars 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 30, 2012 to June 2, 2012. ] EVT TRAINING SEMINARS, Richmond, BC
May 30 - June 2, 2012
Now is the time to provide your employer with our training schedule and make sure you are included in future training budgets.
&#160;

In order for everyone to start planning ahead, we are pleased to give you a preview of our upcoming Training Seminars in Richmond BC. We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Input requested for the Electrical Safety for Fire Fighters train-the-trainer program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To All Fire Chiefs and Fire Training Officers,
BC Hydro is updating the Electrical Safety for Fire Fighters train-the-trainer workshop.  We would appreciate your assistance to ensure that the workshop helps you to deliver electrical safety training effectively to your fellow fire fighters.
&#160;
Please complete the short survey by October 15th, 2011 by clicking on the link [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zone 2:  Rehab and RIT Working groups established.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:23:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the Zone 2 meeting last Thursday two motions were passed to establish working groups to examine and gather information on:



1. OPERATIONAL REHAB ISSUES


2. RAPID INTERVENTION TEAMS



The working groups are to report back at the earliest convenience to the Zone.

The following members volunteered to sit on these groups
OPERATIONAL REHAB ISSUES



Dan Hilton (Chair), City of North [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese Quake and Tsunami</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trent</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Hearts and Thoughts are with our brothers in Japan as they come to grips with the devastation after the quake that hit their Country early Friday morning. This tragedy should wake us up to our own ability to deal with a crisis of this magnitude. How many of our members have procedures and resources [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ERRINGTON FD to host LES KARPLUK</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 9, 2011; 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. ] Errington Volunteer Fire Department is proud to present:  Les Karpluk speaking on Communications, teambuilding, leadership and the fire department culture.

FOR ALL THE DETAILS, CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK: 
Les karpluk in Errington

DATE:  APRIL 9,2011

TIME:  09:00 - 16:30 hours

Lunch:  12:00 - 1300 hours (included)

Cost:  $100.00 / Person

TARGET AUDIENCE:  FIRE CHIEFS and SENIOR OFFICERS

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  APRIL 1, [...]]]></description>
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