Fire Service Training
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL COURSES AND EXAMS.
These courses are for people already working in the field.
All classes not having 10 students pre-registered one week before class starts will be canceled. Contact the Protective Services Education Center for the registration form.
All classes are held at the fire department unless otherwise noted.
Entry Level Firefighter (60 hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Response, 4th ed.
Delton: Wednesdays starting September 25, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Firefighter I (36 hours)
Textbook: IFSTA/Brady Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, 6th ed.
Stoughton: Wednesdays starting January, 2020
Firefighter I (96 hours)
Textbook: IFSTA/Brady Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, 6th ed.
Hazardous Materials Operations (16 Hours)
**HAZMAT is required before FF I and FF II State Certification**
Textbook: IFSTA/Brady Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, 6th ed. OR Jones & Bartlett Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Response 4th ed
Cross Plains: Wednesdays starting October 23, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Madison College Protective Services Building: Thursdays starting November 7, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Stoughton: Wednesdays starting November 20, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Firefighter II (42 hours)
Textbook: IFSTA/Brady Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, 6th ed.
Oxford: Wednesdays starting January 29, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Entry Level Driver Operator - Pumper (30 Hours)
Textbook: None
Portage: Mondays starting September 9, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Entry Level Driver Operator - Aerial (36 Hours)
Textbook: None
Entry Level Driver Operator - Tender (6 Hours)
Textbook: None
Driver Operator - PUMPER (66 Hours)
Textbook: IFSTA Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 3rd ed.
Driver Operator – AERIAL (36 Hours)
Textbook: IFSTA, Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 3rd ed.
Watertown: Tuesdays starting January 21, 2020; 6:30 p.m.
Fitchburg #3: Thursdays, date to be determined
Fire Inspector (60 Hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett; Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice.
Fire Officer I (40 hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles and Practice 3rd ed.
Sauk City: Thursdays starting October 3, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Brooklyn: Wednesdays starting September 25, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Arlington: Tuesdays starting January 21, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Fire Officer II (40 Hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles and Practice 3rd ed.
Emergency Services Instructor (40 Hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles & Practice, 2nd ed.
Mt. Horeb/Black Earth: Tuesdays starting January 14, 2020; 6 p.m.– 10 p.m. COURSE #63626
Smoke Reading (3 Hours)
Textbook: None
Incident Safety Officer (16 Hours)
Textbook: None
HAZMAT Refresher (9 Hours)
Textbook: None
Wildland Fire - S130, S190, L180 (40 Hours)
Textbook: None
Fireground Strategies and Tactics (24 Hours)
Textbook: None
Hybrid Vehicle Safety
Textbook: None
Maple Bluff: Monday, December 9, 2019; 6 p.m.
Fire Recruit Academy
Textbook: None
Madison College Protective Services Building: Mon, Wed and Fridays, starting Sept.4, 2019; 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.. – Course #31352
Register online for Spring 2020 term
Fire Investigation (16 Hours)
Textbook: None
Transitional Fire attack (6 Hours)
Textbook: None
FlameSim (2 Hours)
Textbook: None