Introduction to the Fire Service (ELIS)
FSC: 2459 Hours: 16.0 (Lecture: 10.0hrs / Lab: 6.0hrs)
Prerequisites: Age 14 and up
Description: This entry level course is designed to introduce new firefighters to basic information including an overview of the fire service, fire service organization, firefighter safety, personal protective equipment, tools and emergency lighting, and backing apparatus. This is the first of five levels (courses) in the curriculum.
Out of County Cost: $50, please make checks payable to the Schuylkill County Volunteer Firefighters Association on the first day of class.
Dates & Times: 9/3 1800-2200, 9/5 1800-2200, 9/10 1800-2200, & 9/12 1800-2200
Instructor: Kevin Sibbett
Location: Schuylkill County Training Academy 125 Fireman’s Rd. Frackville, PA 17931