Category Archives: Training

JIBC Community Safety Scholarships – Incident Command System Level 400 (ICS 400)

The Community Safety Scholarships funded by the BC Transmission
Corporation (BCTC) were created to increase the level of response
capability within communities throughout British Columbia by making
advanced ICS training more accessible. Application deadline is June 30,
2010.
For more information visit:
http://www.jibc.ca/studentServices/communityScholarships.asp
Michelle Jackson
Business Development Services
Fire & Safety Division
Justice Institute of British Columbia
715 McBride Boulevard
New Westminster, BC V3L [...]

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Basic Chainsaw Operator Training

I was sent this email for chainsaw training on Vancouver Island. I thought it may be relevant to a lot of our members.
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3621760/Enrollment_Form-BCO_training.doc
Basic Chainsaw Operator training
The Basic Chainsaw Operator course was developed by the BC Forest Safety Council in response to a need identified by a wide range of industry stakeholders as well as WorkSafeBC [...]

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Anyone hosting a FR course soon?

Port Moody Fire Rescue is looking for a First Responder Instructor Course.  We would like to train 5 – 6 people as new instructors.  Does anyone know of an upcoming course that we could attend?  It was my understanding that there was a Red Cross program that was going to up and running.  It was [...]

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FSI 1 course in Comox

[ May 7, 2010 8:30 am to May 9, 2010 4:30 pm. ] There are a few spots open for FIRE SERVICE INSTRUCTOR LEVEL 1, May 7, 8 & 9, 2010
FIRE SERVICE INSTRUCTOR 1
This is a Fire Academy,  IFSAC and Pro Board accredited course with the emphasis on instructional and evaluation methodology and techniques that can be used to present skills and information from prepared materials.  This course [...]

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FPIN 175 – Fire Investigator – Fire Cause & Origin 2

[ May 26, 2010 8:30 am to May 28, 2010 4:30 pm. ] FPIN 175 – Fire Investigator – Fire Cause & Origin 2

May 26 – 28th (3 days)

08:30 – 16:30 hrs.

Maple Ridge Campus

Instructors: Bob Turley and Bruce Cousins

Pre-requisite: Fire Cause & Origin 1
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