Upcoming Water Rescue – Awareness @ Amityville – 2025


  •  Monday, February 24, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

This course provides an overview of water safety and rescue issues including; hazard assessment, responder safety, risk management, hypothermia, near-drowning, basic water search techniques, basic shore based rescue techniques, incident management issues, and water rescue equipment. Designed for: All emergency response personnel.Read more

Upcoming NIMS-ICS 300 – 2025 @ SCFA


  • Session 1
     Friday, March 7, 2025
     6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Saturday, March 8, 2025
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Sunday, March 9, 2025
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

This is a New York State Homeland Security class delivered by the Suffolk County Fire Academy. You MUST enroll through NYS DHSES Learning Management System. Please click link to start the registration process. – FEMA – NIMS ICS 300 All prerequisites must be submitted through the State LMS system. Prerequisites are as follows: ICS 100, Read more

Upcoming Rescue Tech Basic / Confined Space Technician 2025


  • Session 1
     Monday, April 28, 2025
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Tuesday, April 29, 2025
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Wednesday, April 30, 2025
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Thursday, May 1, 2025
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Friday, May 2, 2025
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm

The class will meet for 5 consecutive days (M-F) during daytime hours (8am start). There is limited seating available. This five session course combines Rescue Technician Basic and Confined Space Rescue allowing students to complete this training in a reduced time frame. Prerequisites: Firefighter 1 and Confined Space Awareness REGISTRATION WILL OPEN February 28, 2025. Read more

Upcoming Pump Operator Course – Bayport FD


  • Session 1
     Monday, April 28, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Monday, May 5, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Monday, May 12, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Monday, May 19, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Monday, June 2, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

This five session course will be held at the Bayport Fire Department. There are a limited number of openings available on a first come, first served basis and registration is required. Manuals for this course need to be downloaded. They can be found on our website under the Download section and can also be viewed Read more

Upcoming Principles of Instruction – 2025 – 4 @ SCFA


  • Session 1
     Tuesday, September 9, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Tuesday, September 16, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Tuesday, September 23, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Tuesday, September 30, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Tuesday, October 7, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Seats are limited and registration is required. Prerequisites:  Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighter. Registration will open on July 9th, 2025 at 8:00 AM.Read more

Upcoming Principles of Instruction – 2025 – 3 @ SCFA


  • Session 1
     Wednesday, May 7, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Wednesday, May 14, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Wednesday, May 21, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Wednesday, May 28, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Wednesday, June 4, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Seats are limited and registration is required. Prerequisites:  Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighter. Registration will open on March 7th, 2025 at 8:00 AM.Read more

Class Full Principles of Instruction – 2025 – 2 @ West Babylon


  • Session 1
     Tuesday, March 11, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Tuesday, March 18, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Tuesday, March 25, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Tuesday, April 1, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Tuesday, April 8, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Seats are limited and registration is required. Prerequisites:  Firefighter 1 or Basic Exterior Firefighter. Registration will open on January 11th, 2025 at 8:00 AM.Read more

Upcoming Brush Truck Safety & Tactics – 2025 @ Manorville


  •  Thursday, March 13, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

This course is designed to teach the Wildland / Urban Interface and fighting brush fires with specialized apparatus.  The Standing Orders and Watchouts are reviewed during the lecture.  Instruction includes the various types of brush fire apparatus and defining their limitations and capabilities.  Strategy and tactics of fighting wildland fires are discussed and history of Read more

Upcoming Medium Structural Collapse Concepts 2025


  • Session 1
     Saturday, April 5, 2025
     8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Sunday, April 6, 2025
     8:00 am - 2:00 pm

This program is designed to provide the background knowledge necessary to perform rescue operations at a structural collapse incident.  The course includes instruction on structural construction considerations such as types of construction, construction techniques, terminology and mechanism of collapse based on structure type; detailed concepts of structural shoring systems; void search and rescue operations in Read more

Upcoming RIT / Firefighter Assist & Search Team 25-6


  • Session 1
     Monday, October 27, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Monday, November 3, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Monday, November 10, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Monday, November 17, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Monday, November 24, 2025
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Seats are limited and registration is required. Prerequisite: Firefighter 1 Registration will open on August 27th, 2025 at 8AM.Read more