The Suffolk County Fire Academy will host a Firefighter I Virtual Course beginning Wednesday, January 8th at 7:00PM.
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 basis.
For example: East End Departments, Fire Island Departments, College students.
There is an application process and you will receive an email with a questionnaire regarding eligibility.
Students are required to attend the first session on Wednesday, January 8th @ 7PM and the Skills Review on Wednesday May 28th @ 7PM in person at the Suffolk County Fire Academy.
The course is a combination of Classroom Sessions, Virtual, Self-Paced learning and Hands-On Training Sessions (HOT) held over a 6 month period culminating in a Practical Skills Exam and Written Final Exam .
Sessions 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14 will be self-paced learning.
Students MUST attend all sessions of this course. Seats are limited and registration is required. No walk-ins will be admitted. After your registration is processed, you will receive a confirmation email with final instructions.
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON November 8th, 2024 AT 8:00 AM.
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Session 1 - Orientation - @ SCFA
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 2 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 3 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 4 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 5 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 7 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 9 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 11 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 13 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Session 15 - @ Virtual
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Skills Review @ SCFA
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm -
Hands On Training(HOT) 1 & 2 @ SCFA
Saturday, May 31, 2025
8:00 am - 3:00 pm -
Hands On Training(HOT) 3 & 4 @ SCFA
Sunday, June 1, 2025
8:00 am - 3:00 pm -
Hands On Training(HOT) 5 @ SCFA
Sunday, June 8, 2025
8:00 am - 12:00 pm -
Practical Skills Test & Final Exam @ SCFA
Saturday, June 14, 2025
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Suffolk County Fire Academy
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Reserve Your Seat
Seat reservation for students
REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON
Friday, November 8, 2024 8:00 am