Volunteer Firefighter Initial Training
Gain core competencies essential for volunteer firefighters, covering fire behaviour analysis, incident assessment, hose and nozzle handling, personal protective equipment and self-contained breathing apparatus operation, search and rescue procedures, and team coordination. This training ensures safe operations, sound decision-making, and effective community protection in emergencies.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips volunteer firefighters with vital hands-on skills for tackling small-building and garage fires. You'll master scene evaluation, hazard analysis, secure perimeter management, fire dynamics and building structures, proper PPE and breathing apparatus handling, efficient victim search and extraction methods, plus effective hose deployment, nozzle operation, and water delivery strategies for safer emergency responses.
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Develop skills
- Interior hose operations: advance, position, and suppress small-building fires swiftly.
- Water supply management: connect hydrants, draft water, and handle rural or suburban lines.
- Fire behaviour assessment: analyse smoke, heat, and wind for informed tactical choices.
- Primary search and rescue: find, extract, and transfer victims to medical teams rapidly.
- PPE and SCBA handling: equip, use, and check gear for secure brief interior operations.
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