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: IFSTA/Brady Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, 6th ed.
Spring Green: Thursdays starting September 19, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Stoughton: Wednesdays starting August 28, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Firefighter I (36 hours)
Textbook: IFSTA/Brady Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, 6th ed.
Cross Plains: Wednesdays starting August 28, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Lake Mills: Thursdays starting September 5, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Madison College Protective Services Building: Thursdays starting September 12, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
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.
Firefighter II (42 hours)
Textbook: IFSTA/Brady Essentials of Firefighting and Fire Department Operations, 6th ed.
Rio: Mondays starting August 26, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Sun Prairie #1: Thursdays starting September 5, 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.
Fitchburg #3: Wednesdays starting August 14, 2019: 6:30 p.m.
Mazomanie: Wednesdays starting August 21, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Waterloo: Wednesdays starting August 28, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Middleton: Thursdays starting September 5, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Driver Operator – AERIAL (36 Hours)
Textbook: IFSTA, Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/Operator Handbook, 3rd ed.
Sun Prairie: Wednesdays starting August 21, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Fire Inspector (60 Hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett; Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice.
Delton: Hybrid offering Saturday, August 10, Saturday, October 5, Monday-Thursday October 21-24, 2019
Fire Officer I (40 hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles and Practice 3rd ed.
Black Earth: Tuesdays starting September 10, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Sauk City: Thursdays starting September 5, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Brooklyn: Wednesdays starting September 25, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Madison College Protective Services Building: Hybrid offering starting Monday, September 16, 2019
Fire Officer II (40 Hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles and Practice 3rd ed.
Oregon: Wednesdays starting August 28, 2019; 6:30 p.m.
Emergency Services Instructor (40 Hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles & Practice, 2nd ed.
Madison College Protective Services Building: Mondays starting September 9, 2019; 6 p.m.– 10 p.m. COURSE #33910
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
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 Fall 2019 term
Fire Investigation (16 Hours)
Textbook: None
Transitional Fire attack (6 Hours)
Textbook: None
FlameSim (2 Hours)
Textbook: None