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.
Code Enforcement Classes are designed for the code enforcement official responsible for enforcing the Trades, Rehab and Building codes of North Carolina.

***All Code Enforcement Classes have been reasigned back to the Fire/Rescue Division effective immediately . Point of contact will be Randy Owen, owenr@vgcc.edu .

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.

***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 Spplies & Building Construction

Fire/Rescue Department Contacts:

Randy Owen, Coordinator/Instructor of Fire/Rescue Programs
PO Box 917
Henderson, NC 27536
Office: (252) 738-3448
Fax: (252) 738-3238
Email: owenr@vgcc.edu

Kim Jackson, Administrative Assistant
PO Box 917
Henderson, NC 27536
Office: (252) 738-3233
Fax: (252) 738-3238
Email: jacksonk@vgcc.edu

All Departments in Continuing Education: 252-738-3300

Class Schedules

Course Title	Total Hours	Course Dates	Location	Class Time	Meeting Days	Instructor
Course Title D/O Pump Hydraulics & Water Supply	Total Hours 36	Course Dates 09/02/2021 – 09/30/2021	Location Kittrell FD	Class Time 6:30-10:30	Meeting Days 9/2,7,9,14,16,21,23,38,30	Instructor Chris Wright

Course Title	Total Hours	Course Dates	Location	Class Time	Meeting Days	Instructor
Course Title FF Fire Control	Total Hours 36	Course Dates 09/20/2021 – 11/08/2021	Location Franklinton FD	Class Time 6:30-10:30, 7-5 on Saturday	Meeting Days 9/20,27, 10/14,25,27, 11/1,6,8	Instructor Chris Wright
Course Title FF Health & Wellness	Total Hours 8	Course Dates 10/06/2021 – 10/08/2021	Location Franklinton FD	Class Time 6-10	Meeting Days 10/6,8	Instructor Ken Reeves
Course Title FF Forcible Entry	Total Hours 12	Course Dates 10/09/2021 – 10/13/2021	Location Franklinton FD	Class Time 6-10, 8-5 on weekemd	Meeting Days 10/ 9, 13	Instructor Ken Reeves

Course Title	Total Hours	Course Dates	Location	Class Time	Meeting Days	Instructor
Course Title FF Rescue	Total Hours 20	Course Dates 11/12/2020 – 11/15/2020	Location Watkins FD	Class Time 6-10, 8-5 on 14th & 15	Meeting Days 11/12, 14, 15	Instructor Mark Pitzing
Course Title TR PPE	Total Hours 9	Course Dates 09/14/2021 – 09/21/2021	Location Watkins FD	Class Time 7-10	Meeting Days 9/14, 16, 21	Instructor Jason Jordan “Reds”
Course Title TR Helicopter Transport	Total Hours 6	Course Dates 10/04/2021 – 10/06/2021	Location Watkins FD	Class Time 7-10p	Meeting Days 10/4, 6	Instructor Jason Jordan “Reds”
Course Title Traffic Incident Management Sistem	Total Hours 4	Course Dates 10/07/2021 – 10/07/2021	Location Watkins FD	Class Time 6-10	Meeting Days 10/7	Instructor Ken Reeves
Course Title TR Victim Management	Total Hours 15	Course Dates 10/13/2021 – 10/25/2021	Location Watkins FD	Class Time 6:30-10:30, 6:30-9:30 om 25th	Meeting Days 10/13,18,20,25	Instructor

Course Title	Total Hours	Course Dates	Location	Class Time	Meeting Days	Instructor
Course Title TR VR Large Vehicle	Total Hours 6	Course Dates 03/02/2021 – 03/04/2021	Location Arcola VFD	Class Time 7-10	Meeting Days 3/2,4	Instructor Ken Reeves

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