Small Business Certifications for Federal, State & Local Government Contracts
December 11, 2025Virtual
Training Topics:
Government Industrial Base (GIB) ReadinessSmall Disadvantaged BusinessesWoman-owned BusinessesThis virtual seminar is an overview of the current small business…
Estate Planning for Small Business Owners - 2025
December 11, 2025In-personKirksvilleMO
Presenter: Jessica Rooks - The Rooks Law Firm Join us for an insightful seminar on estate planning tailored specifically for Small Business Owners.
This session will cover essential strategies to protect your business and ensure a…
Focus on Kids- Platte County Parent Education (6th Circuit)
December 11, 2025In-personPlatte CityMO
Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…
Understanding Your Soil Needs
December 11, 2025Virtual
Join us for a 1-hour virtual workshop on Understanding Your Soil Needs, where we will talk about the essential aspects of soil management to help you maximize your farm productivity. Whether you are a farmer, gardener, or landowner, this event will provide you with practical knowledge and hands-on techniques to enhance soil health and boost crop…
The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP26266
December 12, 2025In-personRogersvilleMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop - Barry County
December 12, 2025In-personCassvilleMO
Join Matthew Huchteman MU Extension Field Specialist in Horticulture, to gain knowledge and skills necessary to properly prune common Missouri fruit trees (apple, pear, peach, cherry and plum). A one-hour, indoor educational session will be followed by a hands-on pruning activity, allowing participants to apply what they've learned. This FREE…
Virtual Reality Simulation for First Arriving Units and Officers - CP26147
December 12, 2025 - December 13, 2025In-personPilot KnobMO
Chief officers first-arriving on expanding single- and multi-family residential structure fires are faced with many challenges and often fewer resources than needed for full incident mitigation. This course is designed to refresh students on primary incident management…
Vehicle Rescue: Operations - CR26139
December 12, 2025 - December 14, 2025In-personSeymourMO
Today vehicle extrication is as much a part of the fire service as firefighting. This class deals with tools and techniques required to remove an entrapped victim from a vehicle accident. Emphasis is on proper use of powered and manual rescue tools and air bags, coordination with EMS personnel,…
Certified Fire and Ambulance District Board Training - CP26221
December 13, 2025In-personMaryvilleMO
This workshop will provide the necessary training and education required for newly appointed ambulance and fire district board members under Missouri state law. The Missouri Ambulance Association and the Missouri Association of Fire Protection Districts have developed…
Multi-Family Fire Tactics: Garden and Stand-Alone Apartment Buildings - CP26248
December 15, 2025In-personWarrensburgMO
We all have buildings in our jurisdictions that are considered multi-family occupancies. These structures create multiple challenges for us when they burn. The focus of this class is the garden or stand-alone apartment buildings four stories or less. The class will cover important factors for firefighters and officers to consider when responding…
No Exceptions Leadership - Leadership for the Real World Fire Officer - CP26249
December 15, 2025In-personWarrensburgMO
In the fire service we frequently discuss and encourage our members to continually train on and practice the basic, fundamental skills of our craft. We espouse the critical nature of mastering the most used skills for our success, the safety of victims and the safety of our members. Whether it’s…
Biosecurity Basics and Livestock Diseases Webinar - Cole County
December 15, 2025In-personJefferson CityMO
Protecting animal health starts with prevention.
Join University of Missouri Extension for a two-hour workshop, “Biosecurity Basics and Livestock Diseases,” led by Chrisee Brandl,…
Survival Mentality
December 16, 2025In-person
Mindset is Your First Line of Defense: Online-ZOOM
Tactical, physiological, and psychological responses to life-threatening situations are discussed, in an effort, to maximize an Animal Control officer’s potential of surviving and…
Creating an Effective Capability Statement for Government Contracts
December 16, 2025Virtual
This course is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs understand the critical role of a Capability Statement in securing government contracts. Participants will learn the key elements needed to create a compelling and professional Capability Statement that effectively communicates…
Starting and Managing a Business: The First Steps
December 16, 2025Virtual
This workshop with the St. Louis SBDC will guide you through the steps to start your own business and provide resource materials. We'll focus on the legalities associated with doing business in Missouri, the challenges of business ownership, evaluating a business idea, and the need to plan.…
Focus on Kids: Gasconade County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)
December 17, 2025In-personOwensvilleMO
Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…
Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Core - CP26261
December 18, 2025 - December 20, 2025In-personFair GroveMO
This course is designed for individuals who are new to the position of driver/operator, anticipate future promotion to that position or are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri driver/operator certification exam. In this class, students will discuss duties and…
Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)
December 18, 2025In-personUnionMO
Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Buchanan County
December 18, 2025In-personSt JosephMO
The MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training teaches farmers and other pesticide users how to handle and apply pesticides safely and effectively. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to demonstrate an understanding of current pesticide competency standards and regulations…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Warren
December 18, 2025In-personWarrentonMO
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) provides the required education for individuals seeking Private Applicator or “Provisional” Private Applicator certification under Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE). Certification is administered by the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) and authorizes…
Henry County Extension Council Officer Meeting
December 30, 2025In-personClintonMO
Henry County Extension Council Officer Meeting
Cost: Free
Contact: Verlinda Talley, TalleyV@missouri.edu, 660…
Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) 1/3/26
January 3, 2026In-personUnionMO
Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies Missouri's educational requirement for parents who are divorcing or filing a…
New Year's Winter Tree Identification Hike
January 3, 2026In-personHigh RidgeMO
Celebrate 2026 by joining specialists from MU Extension for a New Year’s hike! Learn how to identify trees in the wintertime using clues like twigs, buds, and bark.
There will be multiple hike locations across Missouri happening on Saturday, January 3rd at 10 am. Please select the hike you wish to attend when registering:
High…Law Enforcement Training Academy - Spring 2026
January 5, 2026 - April 24, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
At the Law Enforcement Training Institute, we offer a Class A-certified 600-hour basic training academy. You will receive training that exceeds Missouri's minimum requirements for peace officer certification. In 16 weeks you will attend a progressive and fast-paced…
Violent Encounter Survival Training (V.E.S.T.) Firefighter and EMS Edition, Level I (CP26272)
January 5, 2026In-personHazelwoodMO
Almost 3,000 civilians die every year in fires. That is still a staggering statistic and one we must do all we can to change. Fires in homes are burning faster than ever before, leaving less time for occupants to safely escape. This fact is the reason we must master the residential search! This…
