Programs

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MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute (FRTI)

MU FRTI provides effective, standards-based, quality training and education to fire and emergency service professionals, and helps enable them to make a significant impact on the protection of lives and property of the citizens in our communities.

Events

Fire fighters using a truck pump.

December 13, 2024 - December 14, 2024

Basic Pump Operations - CP25183
Firetruck in a cone driving course.

December 13, 2024 - December 15, 2024

Emergency Vehicle Driver Training - CP25251
Police training an active killer event.

December 13, 2024 - December 15, 2024

Fire Response to Active Shooter – Rescue Task Force & Casualty Collection Point - CP25141
People in a board meeting.

December 14, 2024

Certified Fire and Ambulance District Board Training - CP25138

Resources

Missouri NIMS Incident Command System Training Matrix (PDF)

The MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute, recognized by the State Emergency Management Agency as a training provider for NIMS ICS, created this matrix to show training needed to comply with the NIMS Integration Center 2016 guidance document.

Missouri Statewide Fire Survey, 2005 (PDF)

This document details characteristics of Missouri fire departments based on a statewide survey of Missouri fire services conducted in 2003.

MU FRTI 2017 Fire Service Training Survey Report (PDF)

This document reports on a 2017 statewide survey of the current and unaddressed training needs of Missouri’s fire service.

MU FRTI Course Registration Form (PDF)

Use this form to register for an in-person training course offered by the MU Fire and Rescue Training Institute.

Meet the experts

Conne Burnham
Conne Burnham

Emergency Management Coordinator/State Specialist - Extension Disaster Education Network

Gail Hagans-Reynolds, EDUCATIONAL PGM COOR III
Gail Hagans-Reynolds

FRTI Educational Program Coordinator