While some wildland firefighters work year-round and some work only during the fire season, the work is always strenuous and positions are always highly competitive. Prospective fire staff can increase chances of securing a job by earning a certificate or degree in fire science. Students who complete the Wildland Fire Academy will receive a certificate from the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG). Firefighting is strenuous physical work. A pre-course physical exam is required and additional prerequisites need to be met prior to training. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age prior

The Dolphins covered the cost of training for the football coaches prior to the beginning of spring football practices across South Florida. Forty-nine schools from across Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties were represented. The Heads Up Football training began with a classroom session that focused on equipment fitting, concussion education, sudden cardiac arrest response and heat and hydration preparedness. The lessons were led by USA Football Regional Master Trainer & Christopher Columbus Head Football Coach Chris Merritt, Regional Master Trainer and St. Xavier (Cincinnati) High

Moreover, she said the mobile app will facilitate greater and easier access to the TADs training products, both local in-service and overseas offers. With that in mind, the Deputy Principal Training Officer announced that the TAD has partnered with the Higher Education Development Unit within the Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation to utilise that Units MOODLE online platform TRIDENT learning to host the Divisions online learning courses. Furthermore, yesterday, officials from the entities signed a Memorandum of Understanding to solidify the relationship. Moreover, she

Once the general company-wide standards are met, regulatory requirements must be reviewed and complied with. Take lock-out/tag-out or energy isolation: We develop a standard and then present it to the team, Hall says. The committee reviews it to see how applicable it is in the different segments of the business and then ensures that all the regulatory requirements are met, at a minimum. When the standards are implemented, LafargeHolcim provides the knowledge and skills needed to adhere to them through a training program that validates its competency. The training vehicle we use is Convergence,

to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Monday, April 24, at La Salle County Health Department, 717 E. Etna Road, Ottawa. A dozen spots are available per class. The training is a video-based, instructor-led course that teaches students critical skills to respond to and manage Health and Safety Training an emergency in the first few minutes until emergency medical services arrive. Students will learn duties and responsibilities of first aid rescuers; first aid actions for medical emergencies, including severe choking, heart attack, and stroke; and skills for handling injury and environmental emergencies, including

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"The last two years have been tough for everybody, we've been waiting for this to turn around," said WTSTC CEOPhil Young. "We have seen a dramatic uptick in our training activity since it had been the first of the year. West Texas is growing, West Texas Safety Training Center is growing with it, we're excited about the futureand we want to make the oil field a safe place for all of our workers." The center has been functioning for 23 years in the Basin, and this year, things have been looking bright for them. Theyprovidetraining for workers in the oil and gas industry. Courses includeHydrogen

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According to Fay-Marie Browne, Deputy Principal Training Officer with the TAD, these improvements have been three years in the making, and are all being done as the TAD endeavours to provide the public service with timely, relevant, cost-effective training and training-related services. Her comments came as she delivered welcome remarks at the TADs 50th Anniversary event dubbed Chapter 50: Entering the E-Environment at the Hilton Hotel. Browne told the audience that the website will allow members of the public service to view, access services and conduct business with the Division. She added

If you are a subscriber, simply log in or Subscribe now! Klamath Community College is now offering a Wildland Fire Academy that will qualify job seekers for careers in wildland firefighting, according to a news release. The KCC Wildland Fire Academy begins May 9 and runs for two weeks. Students who complete the academy will be ready to seek work with wildland firefighting agencies and private contractors. Wildland firefighting agencies operate at federal, state and local levels. While some wildland firefighters work year-round and some work only during the fire season, the work is always st