Upcoming Basic Exterior Firefighter – 3 @ Mattituck – 2027


  • Orientation @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, January 12, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2 @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, January 19, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3 - Virtual
     Tuesday, January 26, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4 @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, February 2, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5 @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, February 9, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 7 @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, February 23, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 9 @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, March 9, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 11 @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, March 23, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 13 @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, April 6, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 15 @ Mattituck
     Tuesday, April 20, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, May 1, 2027
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Mattituck Fire Department will host a Basic Exterior Firefighter Course beginning on Tuesday, January 12th, 2027 at 7PM. This course is not for firefighters seeking interior status. The course is a combination of classroom sessions, and self-paced learning offered over a 15-week period. The course includes a written final exam. Student MUST attend all sessions of Read more

Upcoming Principles of Instruction – 2027 – 2 @ Jamesport


  • Session 1
     Tuesday, April 13, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Tuesday, April 20, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Tuesday, April 27, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Tuesday, May 4, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Seats are limited and registration is required. Prerequisites:  Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighter. Registration will open on February 13th, 2027 at 8:00 AM.Read more

Upcoming Emergency Vehicle Operations (EVOC) – 6 @ Yaphank – 2027


  • Session 1 @ Yaphank
     Tuesday, April 13, 2027
     7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Session 2 @ Yaphank
     Tuesday, April 20, 2027
     7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Session 3 @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 24, 2027
     8:00 am - 10:00 am

This three session course provides vehicle operators with a better understanding of the seriousness of emergency vehicle operation. Prerequisites: Valid NYS Drivers License All students are responsible for bringing the vehicle they will be testing on to Session 3. Registration will open on February 13th, 2027 at 8:00 am.   Read more

Upcoming Engine Company Operations – 2 @ Jamesport – 2027


  • Session 1
     Wednesday, February 24, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Wednesday, March 3, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Wednesday, March 10, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

This three-session course will be held at the Jamesport Fire Department. Prerequisite: Firefighter I This course is a prerequisite for Pump Operator. Registration will open on December 24th, 2026 at 8AM.Read more

Upcoming Basic Exterior Firefighter – 2 @ Suffolk County Fire Academy – Virtual – 2027


  • Orientation @ SCFA
     Thursday, January 7, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2 @ Virtual
     Thursday, January 14, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4 @ Virtual
     Thursday, January 28, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5 @ Virtual
     Thursday, February 4, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 7 @ Virtual
     Thursday, February 18, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 9 @ Virtual
     Thursday, March 4, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 11 @ Virtual
     Thursday, March 18, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 13 @ Virtual
     Thursday, April 1, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 15 @ Virtual
     Thursday, April 15, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, June 5, 2027
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Suffolk County Fire Academy will host a Virtual Basic Exterior Firefighter Course beginning on Thursday, January 7th at 7:00PM. This course is not for firefighters seeking interior status. This course is for those who are unable to attend face to face classes held at regional training sites and are approved on a case by case Read more

Upcoming Basic Exterior Firefighter – 1 @ Suffolk County Fire Academy – 2027


  • Orientation @ SCFA
     Saturday, January 2, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 2 @ SCFA
     Saturday, January 9, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 3 - Virtual
     Saturday, January 16, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 4 @ SCFA
     Saturday, January 23, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 5 @ SCFA
     Saturday, January 30, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 7 @ SCFA
     Saturday, February 6, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 9 @ SCFA
     Saturday, February 27, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 11 @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 13, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 13 @ SCFA
     Saturday, March 27, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Session 15 @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 10, 2027
     8:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Final Exam @ SCFA
     Saturday, April 17, 2027
     8:00 am - 3:00 pm

The Suffolk County Fire Academy will host a Basic Exterior Firefighter Course beginning on Saturday, January 2nd, 2027 at 8:00 AM. This course is not for firefighters seeking interior status. The course is a combination of classroom sessions, and self-paced learning offered over a 15-week period. The course includes a written final exam. Student MUST attend all Read more

Upcoming Engine Company Operations – 4 @ Center Moriches – 2027


  • Session 1
     Thursday, September 16, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Thursday, September 23, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Thursday, October 7, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

This three-session course will be held at the Center Moriches Fire Department. Prerequisite: Firefighter I This course is a prerequisite for Pump Operator. Registration will open on July 16th, 2027 at 8AM.Read more

Upcoming Ladder Company Operations – 3 @ Center Moriches – 2027


  • Session 1
     Tuesday, June 1, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Tuesday, June 8, 2027
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

PREREQUISITE: FIREFIGHTER 1 This two-session course will be held at the  Center Moriches Fire Department. Registration is required. REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON April 1st, 2027 at 8AM.    Read more