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Sandhills Regional
Fire & Rescue College
January 29-31, 2021
Proudly training our
community heroes!
What’s New for 2021 Fire College?
• Due to COVID-19 restrictions in place at the time of print we have reduced the number of classes that we
will be offering. Class sizes may be limited, we urge you to register early.
• We will be holding classes on our main campus in Pinehurst, at the Larry Caddell Public Safety Training
Center in Carthage, and local Fire Departments.
• In an effort to reduce social gatherings, meals will not be provided during this event. All meals will be on
your own.
• No registration fee to attend this year’s event.
We will make every effort to maintain a safe learning environment for students, instructors, and staff.
Safety protocols will be managed in alignment with college guidelines to date in January.
Registration Information
1. Review the registration and course information.
2. Complete the Registration Form included in this brochure (pg. 15), indicating 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choices.
Email address must be included to receive registration confirmation and class information.
3. Email registration form to Amy Caliri at cepublicsafetyinformation@sandhills.edu or return the completed
registration form to:
Sandhills Community College
Attn: Amy Caliri
3395 Airport Road
Pinehurst, NC 28374
**Priority registration deadline is January 15th. Register early to ensure your first choice of class is availa-
ble and to prevent possible class cancellations due to insufficient enrollment. Class cancellations will be
made January 18th based on student registrations received at that time.
***Book your hotel early!***
See page 4 for accommodation information.
Register by January 15 for a chance to win
a $25.00 gift card (4 chances)
You must be in attendance to win.
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Table of Contents
Classes
AHA BLS Instructor’s Course 8
Decision Making for Initial Company Operations DMICO 11
Emergency Medical Services Tract 8
Emergency Vehicle Driver 9
Fire Behavior 9
Fire Chiefs 101 7
Fire Chiefs 101 Update 7
Fire Instructor I 8
Fire Instructor II 8
Fire Investigation for First Responders 11
Fire Officer I 7
Fire Officer II 7
Forcible Entry 9
Hazardous Materials Operations 9
Indoctrination Class 8
Mayday 9
NC Rapid Intervention Crew 6
Preparation for Initial Company Operations PICO 11
Public Safety Diver with Tender 6
Safety & Survival 9
Strategy & Tactics for Initial Company Operations STICO 11
TR Fixed Ropes 10
TR Lowers & Raises 10
TR Personal Protective Equipment 10
TR Rescue Ops 10
TR Victim Management 10
TR VR Rescue Ops 10
TR VR Stabilization & Extrication 10
TR VR Victim Management 10
Ventilation 9
Wildland Fire Suppression 6
Working the Pin Job NEW 6
Class Start Schedule 5
Fire Academy 12
Fire Protection Technologies 13
Gone But Never Forgotten 14
Hotel Accommodations 4
Registration Form 15
Registration Information 2
Weekend Information 4
What’s New 2
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WEEKEND INFORMATION
• Participants will report to their classrooms and complete sign-in
requirements there. Information packets will be distributed in class.
• Registration and information headquarters located in Van Dusen Hall.
• Emergency phone calls received only at (910) 695-3980.
• Each participant is required to sign a Sandhills Community College Form
the first day of class.
• Late and on-site registration will be accepted based upon class availability.
• Students must be at least 16 years old to take classes. Certain classes are
unavailable for students 16-17 years of age.
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Please inform the hotel when booking that you are attending the 2020
Sandhills Regional Fire & Rescue College to receive these rates.
This also helps our committee!
Comfort Inn 910-215-5500 $87 + tax per night, Single or Double
Hampton Inn & Suites 910-693-4330 $104/$124 + tax per night
Hilton Garden Inn 910-692-0801 $114 + tax per night
155 South Hill Rd, Aberdeen Opening Dec 2020
Holiday Inn Express 910-693-2280 $79 plus tax per night
Legacy Golf Packages 888-287-2199 2-Bedroom/2 Bath Condo: $169 Total per night
2 night minimum
Little River Condos 910-684-4324 2-Bedroom/2 Bath Condo: $130 + tax per night
Fully furnished with full kitchens.
Pine Crest Inn 910-295-6121 $99.00 + tax per room per night
Plus 5% service charge. Includes breakfast.
Quality Inn Pinehurst Area 910-757-0321 $68 + tax per night, King or Double
Residence Inn by Marriott 910-693-3400 Rates $109 - $164 + tax per room per night
SpringHill Suites by Marriott 910-695-0234 $96 + tax per night
SureStay Plus by Best Western 910-692-0640 $69 + tax per room per night
TownePlace Suites by Marriott 910-246-5080 $96 + tax per night, Studio Suite
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CLASS START SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27th
8:00 am
Fire Instructor II Haz-Mat Operations TR Rescue Ops
Fire Officer I
THURSDAY, JANUARY 28th
8:00 am
Fire Officer II TR Fixed Ropes TR Personal Protective Equipment
NC Rapid Intervention Crew
9:00 am
Indoctrination Class
6:00 pm
Emergency Vehicle Driver (EVD) Fire Instructor I
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29th
5:00 - 9:00 pm Late Registration Van Dusen Hall Reception Area
1:00 pm
TR Lowers & Raises
6:00 pm
Emergency Medical Services Tract Mayday TR VR Stabilization & Extrication
Fire Behavior Public Safety Diver with Tender TR VR Victim Management
Fire Investigation for First Responder Safety & Survival Ventilation
7:00 pm
AHA BLS Instructor’s Course Preparation for Initial Company Ops TR Victim Management
Decision Making for Initial Company Ops Strategy & Tactics for Initial Company Ops
SATURDAY, JANUARY 30th
7:00 - 8:00 am Late Registration Van Dusen Hall Reception Area
8:00 am
Fire Chiefs 101 Forcible Entry Wildland Fire Suppression
Fire Chiefs 101 Update TR VR Rescue Ops Working the Pin Job NEW
5:00 pm Classes end for the day
SUNDAY, JANUARY 31st
12:00—4:00 pm Classes end as testing completes
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SPECIALTY & FORESTRY CLASSES
NC Rapid Intervention Crew (24) Thursday 8:00a-5:00p, Friday 8:00a-5:00p,
FIP 6412 Saturday 8:00a-5:00p
Equipment: Full PPE with SCBA and Spare Bottle
This course will present the Rapid Intervention Crew (RIC) candidate with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to satisfy the require-
ments of NFPA 1407: Standard for Training Fire Service Rapid Intervention Crews (2020 edition). The course is designed to show
the complexities of managing and operating on a Rapid Intervention Crew.
Public Safety Diver with Tender(20) Friday 6:00p-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-7:00p,
Sunday 8:00a-2:00p
Equipment: provided by instructor
This course will put the diver in stressful diving situations that they must overcome in the everyday operations of public safety
diving operations. The course is designed to have the diver put in situations that he/she will have to maneuver through to perform
his/her duty. The Course will have the diver work out through entanglement situations, equipment problems and overcome
mental situations. The diver will demonstrate the proper use of all Public Safety diving equipment needed to complete skills. Open
Water Dive certification required for public safety diver (ERDI1). No prerequisites for Tender certification. The diver and tender will
have to perform several different types of search patterns. The ERDI Full Face Mask Course Manual provides the student with the
skills and knowledge for the ERDI diver to utilize full face masks for emergency response diving. This course is designed to intro-
duce the public safety diver to the issues, concerns and strategies necessary to dive a full face mask in a public safety diving opera-
tions setting. For the Emergency Response Diver, full face masks offer several distinct advantages over traditional second stage
regulator assemblies, and in some cases, its use is required in environments such as contaminated water. *This is the same manual
that is used for SDI Full Face Mask Diver.
Wildland Fire Suppression (13) Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-1:00p
FIP 4001 Equipment: full PPE
This course is designed for the rural fire department firefighter as a supplement to his/her regular training program as outlined in
NFPA pamphlet 1001. This course is designed for both the firefighter with little experience and the firefighter with experience in
wildland fires, who are not full-time wildland firefighters and are limited to small unit initial attack units. This course was devel-
oped by the N.C. Forest Service to teach fire personnel the basic knowledge needed to safely suppress wildland fires. The course
covers organization, fire behavior, locating the fire, fire size-up, tactics for hand crews, engines, and tractor-plow units. Mop-up,
fire prevention, and firefighter safety are also covered, as well as the different terrain and fire environments that forces may en-
counter in NC.
Working The Pin Job (12) NEW Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
Equipment: full PPE, helmet, gloves
This class, taught by Toranze Lee, will help all skill levels, from the rookie on the job to the most season veteran. We will focus on
what to do as we are responding to the call, scene size up after we arrive and many different tactics to help free our patients. We
will go over when, why, and how to move vehicles to help with the extrication. We will also review proper tool techniques and ICS
on a pin job.
Priority registration deadline is January 15th.
Prizes available for registrations received by Jan. 18th. See page 2 for more details!
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COMPANY OFFICER CERTIFICATION CLASSES
Fire Chiefs 101 (8) Saturday 8:00a-5:00p
FIP 3716 Equipment: none required
This course is designed to apprise chief officers of the various aspects and complexities surrounding the operations and organiza-
tion of North Carolina Fire departments. Emphasis will be placed on ratings and inspections, NFIRS reporting, prevention and relief
funds, grant programs, basic line of duty death information, various state associations, and an overview of chief officer expecta-
tions in North Carolina. This class will satisfy the 9S insurance inspection criteria as specified by the North Carolina Administrative
Code.
Fire Chiefs 101 Update (4) Saturday 8:00a-12:00p
FIP 3717 Equipment: none required
This course is designed as an update to the Fire Chief 101 Course. Course content is revised on a five-year cycle so that chief offic-
ers receive the most relevant and current information available. This is the current Chief 101 update course approved by the NC
Fire and Rescue Commission to meet NC Administrative Code requirements for those who have previously taken the Chief 101
course. Course content, which is revised at least every five years, must align with the currently approved update course managed
by the NC Department of Insurance Office of State Fire Marshal (OSFM), and instructors must be specifically approved.
Fire Officer I (36) Wednesday 8:00a-5:00p, Thursday 8:00a-5:00p,
FIP 3710 Friday 8:00a-5:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
Equipment: IFSTA Fire & Emergency Services Company Officer (5th edition)
This course covers the knowledge, skills, and requirements referenced in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard
1021 for Fire Officer I training. Topics include officer roles and responsibilities, budgets, fire cause determination, inspections, edu-
cation, leadership, management, public relations, and other requirements included in the NFPA standard. Upon completion, stu-
dents should be able to demonstrate an understanding of relevant NFPA standards as required for state Fire Officer I certification.
Class fills quickly, register early. Limited seats available.
Fire Officer II (28) Thursday 8:00a-5:00p, Friday 8:00a-5:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p,
FIP 3711 Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
Equipment: IFSTA Fire & Emergency Services Company Officer (5th edition)
This course covers the knowledge, skills, and requirements referenced in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard
1021 for Fire Officer II training. Topics include officer roles and responsibilities, budgets, fire cause determination, inspections,
education, leadership, management, public relations, and other requirements included in the NFPA standard. Upon completion,
students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of relevant NFPA standards as required for state Fire Officer II certifica-
tion. Class fills quickly, register early. Limited seats available.
Sandhills Community College would like to extend a special thanks and appreciation to our
local fire and rescue departments in Moore and Hoke counties. These amazing
partnerships are vital to our success and allow us to provide unsurpassed training with
knowledgeable and experienced instructors. Thank you for all you do for our program and
our community! We are proud to partner with our community heroes!
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INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION CLASSES
Indoctrination Class (6) Thursday 9:00a-4:00p
Equipment: none required
The primary objective of the course is to inform current and future instructors of the background of training standards and to relay
clear communication of expectations as a qualified instructor for NCOSFM. The course will cover Q-School and policy for testing.
This course is a prerequisite for any Level II Instructor to register for Q-School effective July 1, 2016.
Fire Instructor I (26) Thursday 6:00p-10:00p, Friday 8:00a-5:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p,
FIP 3811 Sunday 8:00a-2:00p
Equipment: IFSTA Fire & Emergency Services Instructor Text (9th edition),
Laptop
This course will present the Instructor I candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of NFPA 1041:
Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019 edition; Chapter 4). Topics include planning,
presenting, and evaluating lesson plans, learning styles, use of media, communication, and other related topics. Upon completion,
students should be able to meet the requirements of the Fire Instructor Level 1 objectives from National Fire Protection Associa-
tion (NFPA) 1041. This course fills quickly, register early. Limited seats available.
Fire Instructor II (38) Wednesday 8:00a-5:00p, Thursday 8:00a-5:00p, Friday 8:00a-5:00p,
FIP 3812 Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-2:00p
Equipment: IFSTA Fire & Emergency Services Instructor Text (9th edition),
Laptop
This course will present the Instructor II candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of NFPA 1041:
Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications (2019 edition; Chapter 5). Topics include planning,
presenting, and evaluating lesson plans, learning styles, use of media, communication, and other related topics. Upon completion,
students should be able to meet the requirements of the Fire Instructor Level II objectives from National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) 1041. This course fills quickly, register early. Limited seats available.
EMS CLASSES
Emergency Medical Services Tract (12) Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
Equipment: none required
Medical and Trauma topics will be presented by some of our local experts in these specialty fields. Topics may include patients
with special challenges, OB, pediatrics, behavioral and psychiatric, wound care and tourniquet.
AHA BLS Instructor’s Course (16) Friday 7:00p-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p,
Sunday 8:00a-1:00p
Equipment: none required
The CPR Instructor's Course is designed to certify basic CPR Instructors through the American Heart Association. This course
teaches instruction skills in general, as well as specific CPR teaching skills. Upon successful completion, the student will be awarded
a CPR Instructor's certificate. Pre-requisite: Complete BLS Instructor Essentials online (code 15-1420). Bring BLS Instructor Essentials
certificate, your current BLS Card, BLS Healthcare Providers Instructor Package (code 15-1009), and documentation of affiliation
with an AHA Training Center (unless you intend to utilize Davidson Community College as your training center).
Priority registration deadline is January 15th.
Prizes available for registrations received by Jan. 18th. See page 2 for more details!
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FIREFIGHTER CERTIFICATION CLASSES
Haz-Mat Operations (40) Wednesday 8:00a-6:00p, Thursday 8:00a-6:00p,
FIP 3556 Friday 8:00a-6:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-1:00p
Equipment: See below for book requirement*
This course is designed to cover initial response objectives to a hazardous materials incident. This block will present the candidate
with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of OSHA 1910.120 and Chapter 4, 5, 6.2, and 6.6 of NFPA 1072:
Standard for Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Emergency Response Personnel Professional Qualifications (2017
ed.).
Fire Behavior (12) Friday 6:00-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p
FIP 3004 Equipment: See below for book requirement*
This course will present the Firefighter candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of Chapters Five
and Six of NFPA 1001: Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications. This course will enable the firefighter candidate to
demonstrate their knowledge of terminology used in the area of fire behavior, the hazards of different fuels and the types of heat
sources.
Forcible Entry (12) Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
FIP 3007 Equipment: See below for book requirement*
This course will present the firefighter candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of Chapters Five
and Six of NFPA 1001: Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications. The course is designed to demonstrate methods of forc-
ing entry into structures utilizing different principles and practices.
Mayday (8) Friday 8:00a-5:00p
FIP 3026 Equipment: See below for book requirement*
This course will present the firefighter candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of Chapters Five
and Six of NFPA 1001: Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications. By using simulated situations, this course focuses on
identifying parameters that constitute a mayday call.
Safety & Survival (16) Friday 6:00-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
FIP 3025 Equipment: See below for book requirement*
This course will present the firefighter candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of Chapters Five
and Six of NFPA 1001: Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications. This course focuses on firefighter survival techniques and
on identifying factors that place firefighters in dangerous situations.
Ventilation (20) Friday 8:00a-5:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
FIP 3008 Equipment: See below for book requirement*
This course will present the firefighter candidate with the knowledge, skills, and ability to satisfy the requirements of Chapters Five
and Six of NFPA 1001: Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications. The course is designed to teach the candidate different
methods of performing safe and effective ventilation principles and practices.
*Book Requirement: J & B Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills and Hazardous Materials Response (4th edition)
DRIVER OPERATOR CERTIFICATION CLASSES
Emergency Vehicle Driver (24) Thursday 6:00p-10:00p, Friday 8:00a-5:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p,
FIP 3601 Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
Equipment: none required
This course deals with the safe operation of emergency vehicles, driving skills, legal implications of emergency driving and depart-
mental standard operating procedures. This course fills quickly, register early. Limited seats available.
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TECHNICAL RESCUER CERTIFICATION CLASSES
TR Fixed Ropes (12) Thursday 8:00a-5:00p, Friday 8:00a-12:00p
FIP 6503 Equipment: helmet & rope gloves
This course in fixed rope systems will present the Technical Rescuer (TR) with the correct techniques for the setup, operation, and
function of fixed rope systems used during rope rescue incidents.
TR Lowers and Raises (12) Friday 1:00p-5:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p
FIP 6507 Equipment: helmet & rope gloves
This course in lowers and raises will present the Technical Rescuer (TR) with the correct techniques for the setup, operation, and
function of various types of high angle raising and lowering operations involving litters during a rope rescue incident.
TR Personal Protective Equipment (9) Thursday 8:00a-6:00p
FIP 6508 Equipment: helmet & rope gloves
This course in personal protective equipment (PPE) will introduce to the Technical Rescuer (TR) the need for and use of PPE to ena-
ble the rescuer to perform his/her duties in a safe and responsible manner. Physical characteristics of rescuers, stress, endurance,
and the limitations of equipment will be discussed.
TR Rescue Ops (12) Wednesday 8:00a-5:00p, Thursday 8:00a-12:00p
FIP 6501 Equipment: helmet & rope gloves
This course in rescue operations will present the Technical Rescuer (TR) with the requirements for pre-planning, scene size-up, and
hazards assessment for incidents involving rope rescue. This course will also introduce the Technical Rescuer to applicable stand-
ards addressing rope rescue, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), accessory gear, rope software, and rope hardware.
TR Victim Management (15) Friday 7:00p-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p,
FIP 6511 Sunday 8a-12p
Equipment: helmet & rope gloves
This course in victim management will offer the Technical Rescuer (TR) practical applications for correctly gaining access to, stabiliz-
ing the environment, packaging, and removing patients for a ropes rescue incident. All the elements of anchors, fixed rope systems,
lowers and raises, and high lines are employed.
TR VR Rescue Ops (8) Friday 8:00a-5:00p
FIP 5711 Equipment: none required
This course in rescue operations for vehicle rescue will present the Technical Rescuer (TR) with the hazards of vehicle rescue opera-
tions, ICS, access, disentanglement, extrication, and the post rescue phases of vehicle rescue.
TR VR Stabilization & Extrication (12) Friday 6:00p-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p
FIP 5713 Equipment: full PPE
This course in stabilization and extrication techniques will present the Technical Rescuer (TR) the steps to stabilize a vehicle on four
wheels, a side-resting vehicle, and a roof-resting vehicle. The Technical Rescuer will also be introduced to procedures for the fol-
lowing: opening a jammed door using a hinge attack and a latch attack, creating a third door, total door removal, sidewall removal,
working with a collapsed roof, creating the roof flap, C-B-A roof pillar cut, procedures for total roof removal, trunk tunneling,
through the floor access, displacing a steering column, dash roll, removal and/or relocation of pedals, and removing and/or relo-
cating seats.
TR VR Victim Management (12) Friday 6:00p-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p
FIP 5715 Equipment: full PPE
This course in victim management will present the Technical Rescuer (TR) with proper methods for the movement of patients from
a hazardous situation while focusing on the safety and well-being of the patients and rescuers. Stabilizing the situation, gaining ac-
cess, packaging, and removal patients from vehicle rescue incidents will be emphasized in this course.
10NFA CLASSES
Fire Investigation for First Responder (12)
NFA Certification Friday 6:00-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p
Equipment: none required
This course covers a basic overview of a fire investigation for the first responder. Students will participate in a live lecture that will
review the basics of fire chemistry and develop an understanding of the role of the first responder in relation to fire suppression
and fire investigation. This course also stresses the importance of fire scene awareness, evidence identification, preservation and
the basics of a fire investigation. Students will develop an appreciation of the convergence of suppression, investigation, science
and law.
Decision Making for Initial Company Operations DMICO (15)
NFA Certification Friday 7:00-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
Equipment: none required
This course is designed to develop the decision-making skills needed by Company Officers (COs) to accomplish assigned tactics at
structure fires. All activities and scenarios used in this course are based on structure fires. With the real possibility of being the first
to arrive at an incident, the CO’s initial decisions will have an impact throughout the entire incident. It is vital that COs be able to
make good management decisions that have a favorable impact on the eventual outcome.
Preparation for Initial Company Operations PICO (15)
NFA Certification Friday 7:00-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
Equipment: none required
This course is designed to develop a better understanding of the role and responsibilities of Company Officers (COs) in preparing
their company for incident operations and to clarify the transition from firefighter to CO and the new roles relating to leadership
and safety.
Strategy & Tactics for Initial Company Operations STICO (15)
NFA Certification Friday 7:00-10:00p, Saturday 8:00a-5:00p, Sunday 8:00a-12:00p
Equipment: none required
This two-day course is designed to meet the needs of Company Officers (COs) responsible for managing the operations of one or
more companies during structural firefighting operations. This course is designed to develop the management skills needed by COs
to accomplish assigned tactics at structure fires.
ONLINE TRAINING OPPORTUNITES
Fire Behavior January 1-31, 2021
Annual Haz-Mat Review Part 1 January 1-31, 2021
Annual Haz-Mat Review Part 2 February 1-28, 2021
Do you need training hours? Online training is a great way to learn and update your knowledge.
Please contact Amy Caliri at caliria@sandhills.edu for more information.
Priority registration deadline is January 15th.
Prizes available for registrations received by Jan. 18th. See page 2 for more details!
11Fire Academy
curriculum
consists of
certifications in:
• Firefighter I & II
• EMT-Basic
FIREFIGHTERS • Technical
WANTED! Rescuer
Fire Academy 16 Starts February 9, 2021 • Hazardous
Fire Academy 17 Starts July 13, 2021 Materials Ops
Sandhills Fire Academy prepares you to become a Our program is approved by
competent, confident, and fully prepared fire the NC Office of the State
Fire Marshal and the
service provider. We offer an intense hands-on
NC Community College
approach to firefighting that promotes both skill System.
competency and understanding of the fireground.
Applications are available in the Continuing
Education office, Van Dusen Hall or online at
www.sandhills.edu/scc-fire-academy/
For more information contact:
Michelle Bauer OR Chad Thomason
Director, Fire & Rescue Fire Academy Director
910-695-3774 thomasonc@sandhills.edu
bauerm@sandhills.edu
Don’t Miss Out—Register Early!
12 Scholarships available EFire Protection
FIRE PROTECTION
Technology
coursework includes:
TECHNOLOGY
Sandhills.edu/fireprotection/
• Fire Prevention and Safety
The Fire Protection Technology associate
• Public Education degree program at Sandhills Community
• Building Construction College is designed to provide you with
• Fireground Strategies and knowledge and skills in the technical,
Tactics
managerial, and leadership areas
• Local Government Finance
necessary for advancement within the
and Laws
fire protection community and related
Program emphasizes under-
firefighting industries, and to provide
standing fire characteristics
and structural consequences currently employed firefighters with
of fire; risk assessment and knowledge and skills often required for
management; and relevant promotional consideration.
research, communications, Sandhills Community College offers credit for
and leadership methodologies. certifications earned through the
All courses offered online North Carolina Fire and Rescue Commission.
Please refer to our website for additional details.
For more information contact:
Floyd Fritz
910-695-3897
fritzf@sandhills.edu
“Starting Spring 2021
we are offering 8-week
courses for students
who want to get in and
get it done.”
Floyd Fritz
13GONE BUT NEVER FORGOTTEN.
REST EASY. WE'LL TAKE IT FROM HERE.
Angela Dawn Clark
Angie Clark worked for over 30 years as a
Paramedic. Her last 16 years have been
with the Moore County EMS and as an
instructor in both the curriculum program
and continuing education program at
Sandhills Community College. She taught
continuing education classes for both Fire
and EMS. She was a past member of the
Goldston Rescue Squad and an honorary
lifetime member of Cypress Point Fire and
Rescue.
End of Watch: March 28, 2020
Corbin Lee Rogers Capt. James Landis “Lanny”
Corbin Lee Rogers earned his firefighters Whitaker II
certifications thru the Sandhills Community Capt. James Landis “Lanny” Whitaker II
College Fire Academy. He worked part- joined the Cameron Fire Department at
time with the Carthage Fire Department the age of 16 and held on to that passion
and full time with the Spring Lake Fire De- for the rest of his life. In 2004, he joined
partment in Cumberland County. A schol- the Carthage Fire Department working as a
arship has been created in his name for volunteer and part time employee obtain-
Fire Protection Technology students. ing the rank of Captain.
End of Watch: January 31, 2020 End of Watch: June 3, 2020
Vance Lambert
Vance Lambert served his community on
the Robbins Rescue Squad for over 30
years. He was a good neighbor, friend to
many and always ready to help anyone.
End of Watch: September 23, 2020
Benjamin C. Pate Anabelle Holder
Benjamin C. Pate enjoyed a long career at Anabelle Holder was an Emotional Sup-
Sandhills Community College ending as Sr. port K9 for First Responders. She en-
Director of Emergency Medical Services joyed meeting people, walks, belly rubs,
before retiring in 2006. He served many treats, and serving her community. She
years as a volunteer firefighter and EMT. provided much love, support, and many
End of Watch: July 25, 2020 laughs to local First Responders.
End of Watch: October 1, 2020
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SS# ________________________________________ (Full SS# must be provided in order to receive credit from OSFM)
Agency Affiliated with __________________________[ ]Pd Firefighter [ ]Pd Rescue/EMS [ ]Vol Firefighter [ ]Vol Rescue/EMS
Name _____________________________________________________________________________________________________
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Mailing Address _______________________________________ City _______________________ State______ Zip__________
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Sex: [ ] Male [ ] Female Cell phone: (_____) ___________________ Work phone: (_____) _________________________
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Please indicate a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choice for class below.
Wednesday, Thursday ___TR Rescue Ops
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday:
___Fire Instructor II ___Fire Officer I ___Haz-Mat Operations
Thursday Only: ___Indoctrination Class ___TR Personal Protective Equipment
Thursday, Friday ___TR Fixed Ropes
Thursday, Friday, Saturday: ___NC Rapid Intervention Crew
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday:
___EVD ___Fire Instructor I ___Fire Officer II
Friday Only:
___Mayday ___TR VR Rescue Ops
Friday, Saturday:
___Fire Behavior ___TR Lowers & Raises ___TR VR Victim Management
___Fire Investigation for First Responders ___TR VR Stabilization & Extrication
Friday, Saturday, Sunday:
___AHA BLS Instructor’s Course ___Public Safety Diver with Tender ___TR Victim Management
___Decision Making for Initial Company Ops ___Safety & Survival ___Ventilation
___Preparations for Initial Company Ops ___Strategies & Tactics for Initial Company Ops
Saturday Only:
___Fire Chiefs 101 ___Fire Chiefs 101 Update
Saturday, Sunday:
___Emergency Medical Services Tract ___Wildland Fire Suppression ___Working the Pin Job NEW
___Forcible Entry
Email registration forms to cepublicsafetyinformation@sandhills.edu or mail to:
Amy Caliri, Sandhills Community College, 3395 Airport Rd, Pinehurst, NC 28374
Non-emergency personnel or out-of-state registrants should call for class registration costs ($105-215). 15Sandhills Community College
Attn: Michelle Bauer
NON-PROFIT
3395 Airport Road ORG
Pinehurst, NC 28374 U.S. POSTAGE
PAID
PERMIT # 55
Classes will be held at:
Sandhills Community College Larry R . Caddell Public Safety Training Center Local Fire
3395 Airport Road 333 Niagra-Carthage Road Departments
Pinehurst, NC 28374 Carthage, NCYou can also read
