Rarely offered
Structural Collapse
coming

80-hour course
0800-1800

November 12-20

Brochure

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Rapid Intervention Team/Mayday

Know exactly what
to do as part
of a team answering a Mayday call

October 13-17, 2008

Brochure


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The Fire Academy is now accepting
payment by
American Express!

Welcome to the
Central Florida Fire Academy

Orlando, Florida

In operation since 1977, the Central Florida Fire Academy is a regional firefighter school offering both Minimum Standards Classes and training for experienced firefighters and other fire/rescue personnel, including:

  • EMTs, firefighter/EMTs and firefighter/paramedics
  • fire officers and fire instructors
  • fire inspectors and fire investigators
  • fire apparatus driver/operators (engineers)
  • emergency vehicle operators
  • urban search and rescue teams specializing in the following types of rescue: Building Collapse, Confined Space, Hazardous Materials, Rope (rescue from high places), Structural Tower (e.g., microwave towers), Trench, Vehicle, and Machinery


POKER RUN
and 911 REMEMBRANCE

September 7,'08


VFW Post 2093 and Fire & Iron Bike Club, Chapter 1
will host a Poker Run to benefit Fallen Firefighters & their families. A portion of the money collected will be going to the Kibler's and a few other firefighters who also have families in need.


Flyer

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FREE!*
Advanced Radiological
Monitoring Seminar

16 Shift-Friendly Hours
October 13, 15 or 17
October 14, 16 or 21

Flyer

* But you must register;
call 407-855-3281

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The Fire Academy is
now accepting
payment by
American Express!

Frequently Asked Questions
How can I become a Florida firefighter?

See "How to Become a Florida Firefighter/EMT."


I'm a certified firefighter. How can you help me advance in my chosen career?

See "Programs/Courses"

I'm a certified Fire Inspector looking for a recertification class. Do you have any?

Check out our monthly Fire Inspector In-service
(re-cert) class.

How do I register for a Florida State Certification test?

Go to:
www.fireacademy.org/PDF_Files_Temp/instructions-from-BFST_12-14-07.pdf and follow the directions.

I'm certified as firefighter in another state.
How can I become certified in Florida?

Visit
the Florida State Fire College* and/or call the Florida Bureau of Fire Standards & Training at 352-369-2800.
* http://fldfs.com/sfm/bfst/index.shtml

I'm certified as a paramedic in another state. How can I become certified in Florida?

Visit
the Florida Bureau of EMS * and/or call
850-245-4472.
* www.fl-ems.com

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Central Florida Fire Academy
2966 W. Oak Ridge Rd., Orlando, FL 32809
Office: 407-855-3281 FAX: 407-855-3288
Outside Florida: 1-800-578-1752

info@fireacademy.org

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Quick
Connects

Fire Academy's
2008 Program

Spring & Fall 2008 Calendar
(time & dates only)

2008 Program/Course Overview
(time, dates, fees,
payment due dates,
required texts,
book prices)

2008 Course Schedules
Driver/Operator
Fire Inspector I
Fire Inspector II
Fire Investigator I
Fire Officer I
Fire Officer II
Special Operations

Course descriptions
are available at:

www.FireAcademy.org/
programs.htm

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Agendas for CFFA Board of Directors
Monthly Meetings
Held at 1:00 p.m. on
2nd Tuesday of every month
at the Academy.

Next Meeting
September 9 , 2008
Agenda

Last Meeting
August 12 , 2008
Agenda

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Exciting future
in store for the
Fire Academy

The Academy's Board
of Directors invites
you to have a look at its new 5-year plan.
Just click the
link below.

CFFA Strategic
Management Plan

Hot Stuff

Special
Non-Academy
Announcements
and Events

(on separate webpage)
updated 8/4/08)

Academy
Headlines
Newest entries
below indicated by
red astrerisk
(*
)

Topic for August 28 Fire Inspector In-service (re-cert) class approved
Topic
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What's all this stuff about CFFA at TECO?
Answer

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Academy's tribute to fallen former students now duplicated on this website
Wall of Honor
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Orlando Sentinel reporter tells of her experience inside
Swede Flashover Simulator

Details
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Phenomenal firefighter website
turns two

Details
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Articulation agreements with Valencia & Seminole Community Colleges
Agreements

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2966 West Oak Ridge Road, Orlando, FL 32809
407-855-3281