FIRE TRAINING NEWS
NATIONAL FIRE ACADEMY APPLICATION PERIOD OPEN
The application period for the first semester of National Fire Academy resident classes will open April 15, 2016. The application period closes June 15, 2016. The first semester includes those classes scheduled from October 1, 2016 – March 31, 2017.
June 15, 2016 is the closing date for the Executive Fire Officer (EFO) program for FY2017 courses. Information about the EFO program can be found at: https://www.usfa.fema.gov/training/nfa/programs/efop.html
All students are required to register for a Student Identification Number (SID). This number is used in place of the Social Security Number on the General Admissions Application form. Register for a SID here: https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid
All information about courses, applications and suggestions for successful completion of the application can be found at the following sites:
Course Catalog and schedules: http://apps.usfa.fema.gov/nfacourses/
Please review the ‘How to Apply for NFA Courses’ information at: http://www.usfa.fema.gov/training/nfa/admissions/apply.html
This page also includes the required FEMA Form 119-25-1 General Admissions Application form.
Completed applications for resident course must be sent to the following address:
NETC Admissions Office
16825 South Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD 21727-8998
Applications may also be faxed to (301) 447-1441 or emailed to netc-admissions@fema.dhs.gov
For more information, please call the Admissions Office at (800) 238-3358, ext. 1035 or (301) 447-1035.
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FREE CRUDE BY OIL RESIDENT TRAINING CLASS - SERTC - FREE IF APPLIED FOR THRU FEMA!
CRUDE BY RAIL (SECURITY & EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING CENTER) OPPORTUNITIES
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