September 12, 2026In-personSeneca
One of the least recognized aspects of fire threat is the vehicle fire. Due to recent changes in vehicle design and construction firefighters are forced to change the way vehicle fires are fought. This course will present safe and efficient strategies and tactics to extinguish vehicles fires based upon: vehicle design; operating fuel,…
September 15, 2026In-personLee's Summit
This course prepares the student to complete preplanning operations at the company officer level. Direct correlation to NFPA 1031 (with reverences to NFPA 1, 13, 25, 72, and 101.) Topics: Preplanning the preplan, What is the goal?, The devil is in the details, Finding a format that works at 3 a.m. How to organize information and make it…
September 17, 2026In-personWest Plains
Through the lock forcible entry is one of the most overlooked and under-utilized forcible entry techniques. This technique is often thought to be too slow or too complex for many fireground applications. That is simply not true. This class is designed to teach the student a less destructive way of making entry into an occupancy when…
September 18, 2026 - September 19, 2026In-personKennett
The learning objective of this course is to reduce the risk of accidents involving responders and citizens by making sure new and existing emergency vehicle drivers develop safe and competent driving skills. This course incorporates the major elements of a comprehensive driver training and safety program, including classroom instruction,…
September 18, 2026 - September 19, 2026In-personMonett
This course starts with a quick review of Vehicle Rescue: Technician, specifically the types of extrication equipment. The remaining part of the course will define the classifications of industrial and agricultural vehicles, the anatomy of industrial and agricultural vehicles, size-up considerations when responding to agricultural incidents,…
September 18, 2026In-personWest Plains
Thermal imaging can be a misunderstood discipline. It is of immense value in functional mitigation, but is accompanied by inherent dangers. These dangers are most often associated with misinterpreting the display and deficient appreciation for the camera’s intrinsic limitations. This class evaluates the benefits afforded to the common…
September 19, 2026In-personBranson
Thermal imaging can be a misunderstood discipline. It is of immense value in functional mitigation, but is accompanied by inherent dangers. These dangers are most often associated with misinterpreting the display and deficient appreciation for the camera’s intrinsic limitations. This class evaluates the benefits afforded to the common…
September 24, 2026Virtual
In this course, participants will learn how citizens can require the board of directors of ambulance and fire protection districts to hold elections on ballot issues, called referendums, through initiative petitions.Participants will also learn about a special initiative petition process to remove directors of such districts through recall…
September 24, 2026Virtual
In this course, participants will learn how citizens can require the board of directors of ambulance and fire protection districts to hold elections on ballot issues, called referendums, through initiative petitions.Participants will also learn about a special initiative petition process to remove directors of such districts through recall…
September 25, 2026 - September 26, 2026In-personDoniphan
This course designed to meet portions of NFPA 1002, Fire Apparatus Driver Operator Professional Qualifications. Topics will focus on the various types of pumps used on fire apparatus including shifting mechanisms, primers, relief valves and controls. Pump safety and operations will be covered, as well as, basic pump maintenance. The class is…