Event Type: single-event

Upcoming Firefighter II – 2026 – 1


  • Session 1
     Tuesday, January 13, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Tuesday, January 27, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Tuesday, February 10, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 7
     Tuesday, February 24, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 8
     Tuesday, March 3, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 9 - Final Exam
     Tuesday, March 10, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Firefighter II is a Hybrid course of classroom, self-paced sessions and hands-on training. All sessions are conducted at SCFA. In addition to the classroom sessions, students are required to actively participate in online based training using the IFSTA ResourceOne learning management system. This course will require extensive self-study, reading and completion of homework assignments Read more

Class Full Fire Emergency Service Instructor II 2026 @ SCFA


  • Session 1
     Saturday, January 3, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Saturday, January 10, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Saturday, January 24, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Saturday, January 31, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Saturday, February 7, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Application will post 60 days prior to class start (November 3rd, 2025). Please note: Attendance at ALL sessions is REQUIRED (no make-up dates) Proficiency in PowerPoint, Word and Excel are required Course Length: 64 Hours Prerequisite: Fire Service Instructor I Certificate: NYS There will be a national exam administered upon completion of the course. All Read more

Upcoming Fire Emergency Service Instructor I 2026 @ SCFA


  • Session 1
     Wednesday, September 23, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Saturday, September 26, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Wednesday, September 30, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Saturday, October 3, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 5
     Wednesday, October 7, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 6
     Wednesday, October 14, 2026
     7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Session 7
     Saturday, October 17, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Application will post 60 days prior to class start. (July 23rd, 2026) Please note: Attendance at ALL sessions is REQUIRED (no make-up dates) Proficiency in PowerPoint, Word and Excel are required Course Length: 64 Hours Prerequisite: Principles of Instruction, Firefighter l Certificate: NYSRead more

Upcoming Confined Space Technician – 2026 @ SCFA


  • Session 1
     Saturday, September 12, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Sunday, September 13, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Saturday, September 19, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 4
     Sunday, September 20, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Confined Space Rescue – Technician Level: This course provides practical training in confined-space hazards; air monitoring and ventilation; space isolation techniques; personal protective equipment, including both supplied air, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), and respirators; and retrieval systems and retrieval methods. Practical evolutions enable the student to evaluate a specific confined-space incident and perform the necessary Read more

Upcoming Rope Rescue Operations 2026 @ SCFA


  • Class 1
     Saturday, October 3, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Class 2
     Sunday, October 4, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Class 3
     Saturday, October 10, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Class 4
     Sunday, October 11, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm

The objective of this program is to improve rescuer awareness of the safety concerns at rope rescue situations and to develop basic skills in rappelling and high-angle rescue systems. Prerequisites: Firefighter I, Rescue Technician Basic. Registration will open on August 3rd, 2026. Please note: All registrations will be put into a pending status until reviewed Read more

Upcoming Rescue Tech Basic 2026 @ SCFA


  • Session 1
     Saturday, May 2, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 2
     Sunday, May 3, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Session 3
     Saturday, May 9, 2026
     8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Rescue Technician – Basic: This course provides a base from which to prepare students for a wide variety of possible rescue operations. Lectures and hands on will prove an overview in areas of specialized rescue, search, technical rescue management, risks and priorities, use of ropes, knots, and rope systems in a low angle environment, and Read more