Contact
Blake Whitt
Director, Public Safety Training
Northern Durham Center, room 100B
919-536-7200, ext. 4016
PublicSafetyTraining@durhamtech.edu
Registration Questions
Donna Matheson
Program Specialist
919-536-7240, ext. 4417
mathesond@durhamtech.edu
Fire and Rescue Professional Training (Continuing Education)
Short Term
We collaborate closely with both paid and volunteer fire and rescue agencies to ensure our training meets the needs of those working to keep our communities safe. Members of these agencies are exempt from tuition fees for occupational extension classes provided by the college's Public Safety Training programs.
FIP-3718A Fire Officer I
This certification-related course covers the knowledge, skills, and requirements referenced in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1021 Standard, 2020 edition, for Fire Officer I training. Topics include officer roles and responsibilities, community risk reduction, budgets, fire cause determination, inspections, education, leadership, management, public relations, and other requirements included in the NFPA standard. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of relevant NFPA standards as required for state Fire Officer I certification. This course should be offered consistent with the most current NC Fire and Rescue Commission guidelines; contact Office State Fire Marshal for details. Effective date January 1, 2022.
| Section Number |
Dates | Location | Building | Room | Time | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95875 |
3/3 - 3/6
3/3 - 3/6
3/3 - 3/6
3/3 - 3/6
|
NDC |
130
|
M 8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
T 8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
W 8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
TH 8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
|
Classroom |
FIP-3719A Fire Officer II
This certification-related course covers the knowledge, skills, and requirements referenced in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1021 Standard, 2020 edition, for Fire Officer II training. Topics include officer roles and responsibilities, community risk reduction, budgets, fire cause determination, inspections, education, leadership, management, public relations, and other requirements included in the NFPA standard. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of relevant NFPA standards as required for state Fire Officer II certification. This course should be offered consistent with the most current NC Fire and Rescue Commission guidelines; contact Office State Fire Marshal for details. Effective date January 1, 2022
FIP-3811A Fire Instructor I
This course will present the Instructor I candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019 edition; Chapter 4). This curriculum should be offered consistent with the most current NC Fire and Rescue Commission guidelines; contact the Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) for details. Effective date July 1, 2020/NFPA 1041 Standard, 2019 edition.
| Section Number |
Dates | Location | Building | Room | Time | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95857 |
2/4 - 2/6
2/4 - 2/6
2/4 - 2/6
|
NDC |
130
|
T 8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
W 8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
TH 8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM
|
Classroom |
FIP-3812A Fire Instructor II
This course will present the Instructor II candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of NFPA 1041: Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019 edition; Chapter 5). This curriculum should be offered consistent with the most current NC Fire and Rescue Commission guidelines; contact the Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM) for details. Effective date July 1, 2020/NFPA 1041 Standard, 2019 edition.