Hands-On Training (H.O.T.)
Truck Company
Learn Truck Company tips, tricks and hacks from some of the best in the business!
Aerial Ladders, Tower Ladders & Portable Ladders
8 hours
Instructors:
- Lt. Mike Ciampo, F.D.N.Y. (ret.)
- Chauff. Larry DiCamillo, Houston FD (ret.)
- FF Donovan Carrasco, Cedar Park (TX) FD
Forcible Entry Under Realistic Conditions
4 hours
Instructors:
- Capt. Richie Stack, Chicago FD
- Lt. Kevin Yoos, F.D.N.Y. (ret.)
Vertical Ventilation
4 hours
FF Dusten Gray, Houston FD
Live Fire Ops
Whether your a Probie, or a seasoned Firefighter, take some heat from these salty Instructors!
Apartment Fires
8 hours
Instructors:
- District Chief Mo Davis, Houston FD
- Houston Fire Station 68's crew
Commercial Fires
8 hours
Instructors:
- Dep. Chief Aaron Heller, Hamilton (NJ) FD (ret.)
- On Scene Training Associates ("OSTA") crew
Fire Behavior/Flashover
4 hours
Instructors:
- District Chief Mike Phillips, Houston FD (ret.)
Engine Company Ops
Stretch hose, pump, flow water, learn from some water flow masters!!
Brass Tacks Hard Facts
4 hours
Instructors:
- Jerry Herbst, Elkhart Brass
- Andy Plofkin, Elkhart Brass
- Matt Butcher, Elkhart Brass
The Engine Crew Clinic
8 hours
Instructors:
- Lt. Ray McCormack, F.D.N.Y. (ret.)
- and Crew
The Engine Chauffeur - Understanding Pump Ops
4 hours
Instructor:
- Chief Jose Magaña, Stafford (TX) FD
Standpipe Operations
4 hours
Instructor:
- Capt. Jimmy Davis, Chicago FD
- Acting Dist. Chief Brent Brooks
Reducing Time To Task - Front End Operations For Positive Outcomes
4 hours
Instructors:
- Kevin Pfluger, Mercedes Hose
- Capt. Noah Katz, Phoenix FD
- Mitch Hunter, Chicago FD
Rescue Company Ops
When you're in a tight jam, these are the Instructors that you want coming for you!
Fire Fighter Rescue - FAST Board
4 hours
Instructors:
- Batt. Chief Mark VanBerschot, Stafford (TX) FD
- and Crew
Trench Rescue
8 hours
Instructors:
- Batt. Chief Pete Bustamante, Pharr (TX) FD
- Lt. Octi Hernandez, Pharr (TX) FD
The Escape Room
4 hours
Instructors:
- Lt. Dave "OG" Gallagher, Huber Heights (OH) FD (ret.)
- Capt. Jeff "YG" Gallagher, Huber Heights (OH) FD
- District Chief Joe Minnehan, Boston FD
- FF Alex Hilliard, F.D.N.Y.
Be That Guy - Save yourself Using Basic Tools
8 hours
Instructors:
- Capt. Tony Tricarico, F.D.N.Y. (ret.)
- Batt. Chief John Cagno, No. Providence (RI) FD (ret.)
High Angle Rope Rescue
4 hours
Instructors:
- Capt. Mike O'Hare, Houston FD
- FF Wayland Kelley, Houston FD
- FF Mario Badillo, Houston FD
Structural Collapse - Shoring: Interior & Exterior
8 hours
Instructors:
- FF Brian Luyster, Lewisville (TX) FD
- and crew
Large Area Search
4 hours
Instructors:
- FF John Gaine, FDNY (ret.)
- and crew
Window & Ladder Bailouts and Firefighter Escape Systems
4 hours
Instructors:
- JC Colorado, Fire Innovations
- Batt. Chief Marshall Boyd, Webster (TX) FD