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Fire/Rescue Services
Fire Services classes for training beginning firefighters and upgrading experienced firefighters in all areas of firefighting procedures and equipment; and for providing required training for firefighter certification at levels I and II.
Programs
Please see links below for required classes needed to complete the following programs:
- FF I&II
- Hazardous Materials
- Fire Officer I & II
- NC Rapid Intervention
- Chief 101
- Instructor I&II
- Driver Operator
- Technical Rescuer General
- TR VMR, TR Ropes
- TR Water Rescue
- TR Confined Space
- Trench Rescue
- TR Structural Collapses
- TR Wilderness Rescue
1403 Standards
In order for a Firefighter to participate in live fire training you must meet the 1403 standards. The Fire Chief of your department must sign off on you having training in the list of classes below:
- FD Orientation
- Fire Behavior
- Portable Fire Extinguishers
- PPE, Forcible Entry
- Ladders
- Fire Hose Streams & Appliance
- Overhaul
- Water Supplies & Building Construction
Fire/Rescue Department Contacts:
Steve Barney, Coordinator/Instructor, EMS Programs
PO Box 917
Henderson, NC 27536
Phone: (252) 738-3273
Email: barneys@vgcc.edu
Kim Jackson, Administrative Assistant
PO Box 917
Henderson, NC 27536
Phone: (252) 738-3233
Email: jacksonk@vgcc.edu
All Departments in Continuing Education: 252-738-3300
Class Schedule
Mitchners Crossroads VFD
Course Title | Section | Total Hours | Course Dates | Location | REGISTER NOW | Class Time | Meeting Days | Room No. | Instructor | Fee |
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D/O Mobile Water Supply App | 32 | 05/22/2024 - 06/02/2024 | Mitchners Crossroads VFD | 6:30-10:30, 8-5 | 5/22, 23, 29, 30; 6/1, 2 | C Wright |
Granville Rural FD
Course Title | Section | Total Hours | Course Dates | Location | REGISTER NOW | Class Time | Meeting Days | Room No. | Instructor | Fee |
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Traffic Incident Management (TIMS) | 4 | 06/04/2024 - 06/04/2024 | Granville Rural FD | 6:30-10:30 | 6/4 | Reeves |
Hawtree FD
Course Title | Section | Total Hours | Course Dates | Location | REGISTER NOW | Class Time | Meeting Days | Room No. | Instructor | Fee |
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TR Water Block | 42 | 07/11/2024 - 07/30/2024 | Hawtree FD | 6-10, 8-6 | 7/11, 12, 13, 14, 26, 27, 30 contact barneys@vgcc.edu to register | Response Training Solutions |
Justice FD
Course Title | Section | Total Hours | Course Dates | Location | REGISTER NOW | Class Time | Meeting Days | Room No. | Instructor | Fee |
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FF General and Comm (FF 2019) | 24 | 05/20/2024 - 06/11/2024 | Justice FD | 7-10 | 5/20, 22, 23, 28, 30; 6/3, 5, 11 | Jesse Richardson |
Henderson FD
Course Title | Section | Total Hours | Course Dates | Location | REGISTER NOW | Class Time | Meeting Days | Room No. | Instructor | Fee |
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Fire Instructor II | 40 | 06/11/2024 - 06/19/2024 | Henderson FD | 9-6 | 6/11, 12, 13, 18, 19 | Robert Swiger |
Stem VFD
Course Title | Section | Total Hours | Course Dates | Location | REGISTER NOW | Class Time | Meeting Days | Room No. | Instructor | Fee |
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FF General and Comm (FF 2019) | 24 | 06/05/2024 - 06/24/2024 | Stem VFD | 6:30-10:30 | 6/5, 10, 12, 18, 20, 24 | Reeves |