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York County Fire Academy

Training Opportunities

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Tuition Reimbursement via Harold Alfond Foundation

Maine agencies can apply for 50% reimbursement for these programs through the Harold Alfond Foundation - Work Force Development Compact.  More information on reimbursement can be found at the websites below, or by contacting Kristen Wiegand, Workforce Development Coordinator, Maine Community College System, serving the York County Region. kwiegand@mccs.me.edu  207-287-0230.


https://mymccs.me.edu/ICS/HAF/HAF_Compact_Member_Application.jnz

https://www.mccs.me.edu/workforce-training/maine-workforce-development-compact/

Schedule

as of November 14, 2024

January 4  - June 1, 2025.

Firefighter I and II (NFPA 1001)

Application deadline: November 23, 2024.


Orientation: December 11, 2024 at 1800 at Saco Fire Station. 


Fee: In County: $1050. In State: $1150. Out of State: $1250.

January 6-7, 2025

Fire Inspector II (NFPA 1031)

January 6-7, 2025, 0800-1600, At York County EMA

Fee: $375.00

Instructor: 7CS Consulting

Minimum students: 10

Ongoing

HAZMAT Training Grants

To obtain HAZMAT Training funded through the SERC Grant

  1. Download the HAZMAT Training Request

  2. Complete the HAZMAT Training Request form and email it to firetrain@yorkcountymaine.gov or fax it to 207-324-4997 or by US mail to York County Fire/EMS Office, 149 Jordan Springs Rd, Alfred, ME 04002.

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A listing of SERC authorized training vendors is available at https://www.maine.gov/mema/maine-prepares/plans-trainings-exercises/serc/responder-training-resources/fast-track-vendors

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Upcoming

Courses in 2025

  • EMS Field Training Officer; March 3-5, 2025.

  • EMS Field Training Evaluation Program; March 6-7, 2025.

  • Wildland Firefighter Academy; June 2025.

  • Health & Safety Officer (NFPA 1521): June 2025.

  • The Five Reads; June 2025

  • Fire Inspector I; Winter/Spring 2025.

  • Fire Investigator; Fall 2025.

  • Basic Fire School (Me BLS); Fall 2025.

  • Fire Officer I (NFPA 1021); Spring 2025.

  • Fire Officer II (NFPA 1021); Fall 2025.

  • Fire Officer III (NFPA 1021); May 5-8,2025.

  • Fire Officer IV (NFPA 1021); October 2025.

  • Incident Safety Officer (NFPA 1521); September 2025.

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