

ISO Training Information
ALL CREW MEMBERS NEED:
8 - 3 hour single-company drills/year
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Single company drills must be oriented to structure fire topics/tasks
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Must be 3 hours in length
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Can do different things but list it under one category for 3 hours
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Are supposed to be physically demanding
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If the 3 hour drill was held at night, credit will be given for both a 3-hour drill and a 3-hour night drill.
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Cannot be logged simultaneously with other categories (20-hr, driver training etc…)
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If you have met your 8 3-hour single-company drills/year, further 3-hour drills should be used to fulfill the 20-hr category.
4 - 3 hour multi-company drills/year
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Multi- company drills must be oriented to structure fire topics/tasks
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Must be 3 hours in length
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Can do different things but list it under one category for 3 hours
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Are supposed to be physically demanding
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If the 3 hour drill was held at night, credit will be given for both a 3-hour multi-company drill, a 3-hour night drill, and a 3-hour single-company drill.
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Cannot be logged simultaneously with other categories (20-hr, driver training etc…)
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If you have met your 4 3-hour multi-company drills/year, further 3-hour drills should be used to fulfill the 20-hr category.
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Multi-company is defined as two or more fire apparatus participating in the drill. Example: engine and ladder companies or engine/engine or engine/water tender or engine/patrol, etc…
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Training center is a multi-company drill.
2 - 3 hour night drills/year
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Must be 3 hours in length.
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Drills must be pertinent to structure fire topics/tasks.
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Can be used simultaneously with the single-company or multi-company drills.
16 hours of firefighting training/month (company training)
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This training is separate from the 3 hour drills, officer, driver/operator, and hazardous materials training. Company training cannot be logged with other training.
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Individual or company training that is performed on duty and frequently at the station.
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Usually classroom type instruction but drills other than required 3-hour drills may count.
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Examples include:
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Simulator work
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Post incident analysis
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Pre-fire planning (OP07)
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Inspections can count only if you are actually going through the building (FP09)
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Building familiarization
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Area familiarization: Captain and firefighter use area familiarization code (OP26) and engineer uses (TP04)
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Acting positions receive 8 hours of training per day for the acting position. An Engineer working as Acting Captain could log this under general operations.
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Weekly truck checks can be recorded in the TP03 category for the time taken to do the check.
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60 hour training/year for New Driver/Operator
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This category is only for the firefighter
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Do not use this training simultaneously with other training categories
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Examples include:
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Firefighters preparing for an engineer test
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Pumping drill
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Driving
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Operating aerial platform equipment
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MCS drills if drilling in the Engineer position
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Pump theory / Hydraulics
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Probationary packet material
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Weekly truck checks for the time to complete (TP03)
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Review of State or Federal driving laws and safety
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12 hour continuing education Officer training/year
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Do not use this training simultaneously with other training categories.
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For officers only
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Sessions are in 6 hour segments
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Examples include:
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Leadership training
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Management
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Executive skills
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Probationary packet
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Tactics and Strategy
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ICS
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Supervisor Meetings
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Acting Battalion Chief
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12 hour continuing education Driver/Operator Training
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This training is for the existing Engineer only
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Must be in 3 hour segments
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Do not use this training simultaneously with other training categories
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Examples include:
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Pumping drill
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Driving
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Operating aerial platform equipment
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MCS drills
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Pump theory / Hydraulics
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Probationary packet material
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Weekly truck checks for the time to complete (TP03)
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Review of State or Federal driving laws and safety
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6 hour Hazardous Materials training/year
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Must be a 3 hour segment
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Do not use this training simultaneously with other training categories
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Anything associated with hazardous material incident control (could be confined space)
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Examples include:
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Haz-Mat ICS organization
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Radioactivity training
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Operations / technician information
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