The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capable of holding separate courses. Two of these classrooms are separated by a collapsible partition that, when open will hold many students in one classroom. On the west side of the Administration Building you will find an indoor training area. This garage-like room has three -overhead garage doors for fire apparatus that is needed for training along with bleachers for students to sit during indoor training sessions. The area provides a location to enhance hands-on skills including donning PPE, SCBA preparation, ropes and knots practice and salvage and overhaul.
State mandates and firefighter safety considerations, Toms River firefighters must pass a NJ State Level 1 Firefighter Course and First Responder Course consisting of 140 Hours of introductory training. Training Center staff that is State Certified Fire Instructors conducts this training. This “Firefighter Level 1” course is held annually at the Training Center along with many advanced courses each semester, as well as State mandated annual training.
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Course: Basic Pump Operations (Pump School)
Location: Toms River Fire Training Center
Dates: Monday June 1st 7pm, Wednesday June 3rd 7pm, Sun June 7th 8am, Monday June 8th 7pm, Wednesday June 10th 7pm, Sunday June 14th 8am
Students will receive instruction on the basics of fire department hydraulics, theory of lift and drafting, basic pump construction and gauges. Students will be given instruction on the theory of friction loss in fire hose. Students will be given some basic rule of thumb friction loss calculations that can be used on the fireground. Students will be required to attend two hands on days of pump operations. Students will be taught how to operate a pump from draft, tank to pump and from a hydrant. Students will be given some basic fireground hose layouts and will be required to provide the adequate flow for each hose line.
Students will be required to pass a written test at the end of the course to receive certification.
Registration for the course may be done via email academy@trfire.org, fax (732-255-9432).
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms must be approved by the Fire Chief prior to submission.
COURSE: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: MARCH 9th, 11th, 16th & 18th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $75.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: YEZZI
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Describe the benefits of cross-disciplinary cooperation among fire protection and design professionals.
Explain the elements of building construction as they apply to construction codes.
Describe the elements of building construction as they apply to firefighter safety.
Anticipate fire behavior based on structural elements of, and thermal effects on, each of the following types of construction:
- Protected noncombustible building construction
- Unprotected noncombustible building construction
- Masonry construction
- Heavy timber construction
- Wood-frame construction.
Explain how design elements and emerging building methods and materials affect fire behavior and structural performance.
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Yezzi (732) 684-0895 or myezzi@trfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: FIRE OFFICER LEVEL 1 "STRATEGY AND TACTICS FOR THE FIRST LINE SUPERVISOR"
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: MARCH 23rd, 25th, 30th, APRIL 1st, 6th, 7th, 13th, & 15th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $150.00 + BOOKS
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF NOVAK
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to meet the Fire Officer 1 requirements for Toms River Firefighters. This course is not the NJDFS Fire Officer Level 1 class but can be used to meet the strategy and tactics component of the New State Fire Officer requirements. All students must use a Google email account that will need to be checked daily during class for course content updates, assignments and discussions.
The course is based on officer development with continual mentoring throughout. The student for this class, should have some sound firefighting experience. The student should also be a member who will be moving into the rank of Lieutenant. The concepts brought out in this course is best suited to someone who has had fireground experience. The course builds on those experiences and attempts to bring the student to a company level commander. There will be required classroom sessions. The course requires a great deal of reading and study by the student on his or her own time. There are quizzes, assignments and forums that are required to be submitted in a timely manner. Students will be required to participate in forum sessions and to be able to debate various subjects during classroom and online sessions. The course uses the following text book: "Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics" 3rd or 4th Edition, author John Norman.
Prerequisites: Firefighter Level 1, Firefighter Level 2, Incident Management Level 1 (IMS200), Building Construction for the Fire Service. Course requires a Google gmail account.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Chief Novak (848)992-0560 or jnovak@trfire.org
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Drill Ground Instructor
(8 Hours) (.5 Instructor CEU’s)
Lead Instructor: Chief Sam Seaman
Location: Toms River Fire Training Center
Date: Saturday May 16th 08:30
This New Jersey Division of Fire Safety course is designed to ensure that Fire Service Instructors know and understand the safety issues inherent in each of the subject areas of firefighter training. Instructors must be capable of demonstrating the proper methods of identifying and correcting an unsafe situation as it occurs. Instructors must also demonstrate a knowledge of equipment and apparatus maintenance and safety procedures since well maintained equipment is necessary to do the job safely and effectively.
This program is required for fire service instructors that wish to teach specified modules in the Firefighter 1 & 2 course in the State of New Jersey. It is also a good program for company officers who plan on conducting FD drills to attend. This course will provide the student with a basic understanding of live burn and SCBA safety concerns.
Prerequisites: NJ Firefighter 1
Registration for the Training Center is open to Toms River, Ocean County & Out of County Firefighters. Registration for this course may be done online at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Seaman (732)496-1998 sseaman@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...Course: Fire Instructor Level 1 (40 Hours)
Lead Instructor: Chief Sam Seaman
Location: Toms River Fire Training Center
Dates: Mondays & Wednesdays April 27th, 29th, May 4th, 6th, 11th,13th, 18th & 20th @ 19:00
Students will receive instruction to prepare them for the role of training officer. Students will be
required to give training presentations during the course. Student will receive Fire Instructor 1
certification from the State of NJ after passing the State test. Drill Ground Instructor will be part of the curriculum.
Prerequisite: Firefighter Level 1
Registration for the Training Center is open to Toms River, Ocean County & Out of County Firefighters. Registration for this course may be done online at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy
All registration forms must be approved by the Chief prior to submission. No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Seaman (732)496-1998 sseaman@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...On Monday February 24th Jackson Mills Fire Company had the chance to practice Vent-Enter-Isolate-Search (VEIS) Techniques, Forcible Entry and use the mayday props at the training center.
COURSE: FIRE OFFICER LEVEL 1 "STRATEGY AND TACTICS FOR THE FIRST LINE SUPERVISOR"
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: MARCH 23rd, 25th, 30th, APRIL 1st, 6th, 7th, 13th, & 15th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $150.00 + BOOKS
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF NOVAK
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to meet the Fire Officer 1 requirements for Toms River Firefighters. This course is not the NJDFS Fire Officer Level 1 class but can be used to meet the strategy and tactics component of the New State Fire Officer requirements. All students must use a Google email account that will need to be checked daily during class for course content updates, assignments and discussions.
The course is based on officer development with continual mentoring throughout. The student for this class, should have some sound firefighting experience. The student should also be a member who will be moving into the rank of Lieutenant. The concepts brought out in this course is best suited to someone who has had fireground experience. The course builds on those experiences and attempts to bring the student to a company level commander. There will be required classroom sessions. The course requires a great deal of reading and study by the student on his or her own time. There are quizzes, assignments and forums that are required to be submitted in a timely manner. Students will be required to participate in forum sessions and to be able to debate various subjects during classroom and online sessions. The course uses the following text book: "Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics" 3rd or 4th Edition, author John Norman.
Prerequisites: Firefighter Level 1, Firefighter Level 2, Incident Management Level 1 (IMS200), Building Construction for the Fire Service. Course requires a Google gmail account.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Chief Novak (848)992-0560 or jnovak@trfire.org
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: MARCH 9th, 11th, 16th & 18th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $75.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: YEZZI
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Describe the benefits of cross-disciplinary cooperation among fire protection and design professionals.
Explain the elements of building construction as they apply to construction codes.
Describe the elements of building construction as they apply to firefighter safety.
Anticipate fire behavior based on structural elements of, and thermal effects on, each of the following types of construction:
- Protected noncombustible building construction
- Unprotected noncombustible building construction
- Masonry construction
- Heavy timber construction
- Wood-frame construction.
Explain how design elements and emerging building methods and materials affect fire behavior and structural performance.
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Yezzi (732) 684-0895 or myezzi@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: INCIDENT SAFETY OFFICER
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: FEBRURAY 19th, 24th, 26th, MARCH 2nd & 4th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $150.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF FOLEY
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The goal of this National Fire Academy course is to prepare students who will be designated by an incident commander (IC) as the incident safety officer (ISO). This course will teach students how to monitor the various types of incidents including Fire, EMS, Technical Rescue, and Hazardous Materials scenes, and report to the IC the status of conditions, hazards, and risks present
Prerequisite: Firefighter Level 2, Incident Management Level 2 (IMS200)
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Foley (732) 814-8798 or dfoley@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: MARCH 9th, 11th, 16th & 18th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $75.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: YEZZI
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Describe the benefits of cross-disciplinary cooperation among fire protection and design professionals.
Explain the elements of building construction as they apply to construction codes.
Describe the elements of building construction as they apply to firefighter safety.
Anticipate fire behavior based on structural elements of, and thermal effects on, each of the following types of construction:
- Protected noncombustible building construction
- Unprotected noncombustible building construction
- Masonry construction
- Heavy timber construction
- Wood-frame construction.
Explain how design elements and emerging building methods and materials affect fire behavior and structural performance.
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Yezzi (732) 684-0895 or myezzi@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: INCIDENT SAFETY OFFICER
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: FEBRURAY 19th, 24th, 26th, MARCH 2nd & 4th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $150.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF FOLEY
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The goal of this National Fire Academy course is to prepare students who will be designated by an incident commander (IC) as the incident safety officer (ISO). This course will teach students how to monitor the various types of incidents including Fire, EMS, Technical Rescue, and Hazardous Materials scenes, and report to the IC the status of conditions, hazards, and risks present
Prerequisite: Firefighter Level 2, Incident Management Level 2 (IMS200)
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Foley (732) 814-8798 or dfoley@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: FIRE OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: FEBRURAY 3rd TILL MARCH 4th 2020 MONDAY & WEDNESDAY NIGHTS 6:30-9:30pm
FEE: $200.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF FOLEY
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to provide the student the knowledge and skills to meet the requirements of the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code for certification as a Fire Official, and to prepare the individual for advancement to an administrative position. CONTENT: This course includes: place in government, duties of a fire official, supervision, preparation and maintaining records, review and approval procedures, enforcement activities, legal responsibilities, relationship to other agencies, operating the local enforcing agency, budgeting, related statutes, appeals and case preparation, site and subdivision review.
AUDIENCE: Candidates for Fire Official and current Fire Officials wanting a thorough review.
Prerequisites: Students must hold a current New Jersey State Fire Inspector certification.
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Foley dfoley@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: FIRE OFFICER LEVEL 1 "STRATEGY AND TACTICS FOR THE FIRST LINE SUPERVISOR"
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: MARCH 23rd, 25th, 30th, APRIL 1st, 6th, 7th, 13th, & 15th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $150.00 + BOOKS
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF NOVAK
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to meet the Fire Officer 1 requirements for Toms River Firefighters. This course is not the NJDFS Fire Officer Level 1 class but can be used to meet the strategy and tactics component of the New State Fire Officer requirements. All students must use a Google email account that will need to be checked daily during class for course content updates, assignments and discussions.
The course is based on officer development with continual mentoring throughout. The student for this class, should have some sound firefighting experience. The student should also be a member who will be moving into the rank of Lieutenant. The concepts brought out in this course is best suited to someone who has had fireground experience. The course builds on those experiences and attempts to bring the student to a company level commander. There will be required classroom sessions. The course requires a great deal of reading and study by the student on his or her own time. There are quizzes, assignments and forums that are required to be submitted in a timely manner. Students will be required to participate in forum sessions and to be able to debate various subjects during classroom and online sessions. The course uses the following text book: "Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics" 3rd or 4th Edition, author John Norman.
Prerequisites: Firefighter Level 1, Firefighter Level 2, Incident Management Level 1 (IMS200), Building Construction for the Fire Service. Course requires a Google gmail account.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Chief Novak (848)992-0560 or jnovak@trfire.org
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
COURSE: INCIDENT SAFETY OFFICER
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: FEBRURAY 19th, 24th, 26th, MARCH 2nd & 4th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $150.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF FOLEY
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The goal of this National Fire Academy course is to prepare students who will be designated by an incident commander (IC) as the incident safety officer (ISO). This course will teach students how to monitor the various types of incidents including Fire, EMS, Technical Rescue, and Hazardous Materials scenes, and report to the IC the status of conditions, hazards, and risks present
Prerequisite: Firefighter Level 2, Incident Management Level 2 (IMS200)
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Foley (732) 814-8798 or dfoley@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...The Winter/ Spring 2020 course catalog for the Toms River Fire Training Center is posted at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/. Check out our courses in the catalog and see what opportunities are available to further your knowledge and skills.
Online registration forms can be found at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy
Any questions on the Training Center or Upcoming Courses
email us at academy@trfire.org
We look forward to seeing everyone this Winter & Spring
www.tomsriverfire.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/2020-Fire-Training-Center-Course-Catalog.pdf
COURSE: FIRE OFFICER LEVEL 1 "STRATEGY AND TACTICS FOR THE FIRST LINE SUPERVISOR"
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: MARCH 23rd, 25th, 30th, APRIL 1st, 6th, 7th, 13th, & 15th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $150.00 + BOOKS
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF NOVAK
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to meet the Fire Officer 1 requirements for Toms River Firefighters. This course is not the NJDFS Fire Officer Level 1 class but can be used to meet the strategy and tactics component of the New State Fire Officer requirements. All students must use a Google email account that will need to be checked daily during class for course content updates, assignments and discussions.
The course is based on officer development with continual mentoring throughout. The student for this class, should have some sound firefighting experience. The student should also be a member who will be moving into the rank of Lieutenant. The concepts brought out in this course is best suited to someone who has had fireground experience. The course builds on those experiences and attempts to bring the student to a company level commander. There will be required classroom sessions. The course requires a great deal of reading and study by the student on his or her own time. There are quizzes, assignments and forums that are required to be submitted in a timely manner. Students will be required to participate in forum sessions and to be able to debate various subjects during classroom and online sessions. The course uses the following text book: "Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics" 3rd or 4th Edition, author John Norman.
Prerequisites: Firefighter Level 1, Firefighter Level 2, Incident Management Level 1 (IMS200), Building Construction for the Fire Service. Course requires a Google gmail account.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Chief Novak (848)992-0560 or jnovak@trfire.org
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: MARCH 9th, 11th, 16th & 18th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $75.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: YEZZI
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Describe the benefits of cross-disciplinary cooperation among fire protection and design professionals.
Explain the elements of building construction as they apply to construction codes.
Describe the elements of building construction as they apply to firefighter safety.
Anticipate fire behavior based on structural elements of, and thermal effects on, each of the following types of construction:
- Protected noncombustible building construction
- Unprotected noncombustible building construction
- Masonry construction
- Heavy timber construction
- Wood-frame construction.
Explain how design elements and emerging building methods and materials affect fire behavior and structural performance.
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Yezzi (732) 684-0895 or myezzi@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...Toms River Fire Training Center Upcoming Winter / Spring 2020 Course Schedule:
Fire Official Certification Mondays & Wednesdays February 3rd, 5th, 10th, 12th, 17th, 19th, 24th, 26th March 2nd & 4th @ 18:30
Incident Safety Officer Mondays & Wednesdays Feb 19th, 24th, 26th March 2nd & 4th @ 19:00
Building Construction Mondays & Wednesdays March 9th, 11th, 16th, & 18th @ 19:00
Fire Officer 1 (FDCO-1) "Strategy and Tactics for the First Line Supervisor" Mondays & Wednesdays March 23rd, 25th, 30th, April 1st,6th, 7th, 13th, & 15th @ 19:00
Fire Instructor 1 (FI-1) Mondays & Wednesdays April 27th, 29th, May 4th, 6th, 11th,13th, 18th & 20th @ 19:00
Air Management Sunday May 3rd @ 08:30
Drill Ground Instructor (.5 Instructor CEU's) Saturday May 16th 08:30
HAZ-MAT On- Scene Incident Commander Mondays & Wednesdays May 18th, 20th, 25th, 27th, June 1st, 3rd, 8th, & 10th
Pump Operations Mondays & Wednesdays @ 19:00 , Saturdays & Sundays @ 08:30 June 1st, 3rd, 7th, 8th, 10th, & 14th
Dates to be announce at a later time for the following Spring courses:
Truck Company Operations
Aerial Apparatus Operator
Arson Detection Awareness For The First Responder
Art of Reading Smoke
Online registration forms can be found at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy
Any questions on the Training Center or Upcoming Courses email us at academy@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center – Toms River Fire
www.tomsriverfire.org
The Toms River Fire Training Center is one of the three state approved fire-training facilities in Ocean County. The Administration Building is the main building on the training center grounds and houses the offices for the Fire Training Center Directors and several classrooms, all of which are capa...COURSE: FIRE OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: FEBRURAY 3rd TILL MARCH 4th 2020 MONDAY & WEDNESDAY NIGHTS 6:30-9:30pm
FEE: $200.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF FOLEY
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to provide the student the knowledge and skills to meet the requirements of the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code for certification as a Fire Official, and to prepare the individual for advancement to an administrative position. CONTENT: This course includes: place in government, duties of a fire official, supervision, preparation and maintaining records, review and approval procedures, enforcement activities, legal responsibilities, relationship to other agencies, operating the local enforcing agency, budgeting, related statutes, appeals and case preparation, site and subdivision review.
AUDIENCE: Candidates for Fire Official and current Fire Officials wanting a thorough review.
Prerequisites: Students must hold a current New Jersey State Fire Inspector certification.
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Foley dfoley@trfire.org
COURSE: INCIDENT SAFETY OFFICER
LOCATION: TOMS RIVER FIRE TRAINING CENTER
DATES: FEBRURAY 19th, 24th, 26th, MARCH 2nd & 4th Mondays & Wednesdays Starting @ 19:00
FEE: $150.00
LEAD INSTRUCTOR: CHIEF FOLEY
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The goal of this National Fire Academy course is to prepare students who will be designated by an incident commander (IC) as the incident safety officer (ISO). This course will teach students how to monitor the various types of incidents including Fire, EMS, Technical Rescue, and Hazardous Materials scenes, and report to the IC the status of conditions, hazards, and risks present
Prerequisite: Firefighter Level 2, Incident Management Level 2 (IMS200)
Registration for the Fire Academy is open to Toms River Firefighters along with any NJ Firefighters.
Registration for Fire Official Certification may be done via online registration at www.tomsriverfire.org/fire-academy/ or email academy@trfire.org
Registration forms are available at www.tomsriverfire.com
All registration forms will be approved by the Fire Chief prior to the start date of the class
No walk-ins will be allowed to attend.
Any questions on the class contact Lead Instructor Foley (732) 814-8798 or dfoley@trfire.org
Toms River Fire Training Center Staff
Director Robert Hansson: rhansson@trfire.org
John Novak: jnovak@trfire.org
Sam Seaman: sseaman@trfire.org
General Email: academy@trfire.org
Training Course Announcements
Training Course Registration Process
Registration for the Training Center is open to Toms River, Ocean County & Out of County Firefighters. Registration for any course listed may be done online here . All registration forms must be approved by the Chief prior to submission. No walk-ins will be allowed to attend any class.
Training Center Emergency Closings
If the Training Center is forced to suspend operations (inclement weather, natural disaster, etc.) notice of the closing will be available through the following method.
Email Notifications
Pager Announcements
Facebook
Radio Stations
Call Toms River Fire Dispatch Center 732-349-2285
Every effort will be made to reschedule suspended classes at the earliest available date. Students will be informed of the rescheduling when the class meets next.
Directions to TRFTC
FROM THE NORTH:
Take the Garden State Parkway South to Exit 88 and turn right onto State Highway Route 70 West.
Take Rt 70 West for approximately 4 miles to New Hampshire Avenue. Turn left using a right-handed jug handle to New Hampshire Avenue south for approximately 3 miles to Church Road. Turn left onto Church Road and follow the road east under the Garden State Parkway. Training Center is on the left about ½ past the Parkway.
FROM THE SOUTH:
Take the Garden State Parkway North to Exit 83. Take Lakewood Road (State Highway Route 9) north approximately 3 miles to Route 9. Turn Right onto Church Road and follow the road east under the Garden State Parkway. Training Center is on the left about ½ past the Parkway.
FROM THE WEST:
Take Route 70 East to New Hampshire Avenue. Turn Right onto New Hampshire Avenue and travel south for approximately 3 miles to Church