December 15, 2025In-personWarrensburg
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…
December 15, 2025In-personWarrensburg
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…
December 18, 2025 - December 20, 2025In-personFair Grove
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…
December 21, 2025 - December 22, 2025In-personFair Grove
This course is designed for individuals who have completed Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Core and who are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri Mobile Water Supply certification exam. In this class, students will discuss duties and responsibilities of the driver/…
January 5, 2026In-personHazelwood
This course is designed to address the violent encounters commonly faced by first responders, including fire and EMS personnel. Participants will learn vital verbal de-escalation skills, effective scene safety protocols, and hands-on techniques to ensure both patient and personnel safety. The…
January 8, 2026In-personBuffalo
Taking command at a scene is the easy part, but having a command presence and being able to control the fireground is something very different. We find too many times that incident commanders get too focused on accountability boards, flow charts, organizational…
January 10, 2026In-personFarmington
Description: The University of Missouri Extension’s Fire & Rescue Training Institute (MU FRTI) is charged with the responsibility of providing comprehensive continuing professional education and training to Missouri’s fire service, emergency responders, and allied personnel. Always mindful of its mission, MU FRTI has a direct impact on the…
January 10, 2026In-personNixa
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…
January 16, 2026 - January 25, 2026In-personSweet Springs
This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground…
January 17, 2026In-personBismarck
This class will give you information on what you can do and what hazards to look for when you are the first on the scene of a trench collapse rescue. But most of all, how to be safe and not become a victim yourself. This class meets requirements of Chapter 11, NFPA 1670…