ISO Training Information

Safety

Single company drills must be oriented to structure fire topics/tasks
Must be 3 hours in length
Can do different things but list it under one category for 3 hours
Are supposed to be physically demanding
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.
Cannot be logged simultaneously with other categories (20-hr, driver training etc…)
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.

Multi- company drills must be oriented to structure fire topics/tasks
Must be 3 hours in length
Can do different things but list it under one category for 3 hours
Are supposed to be physically demanding
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.
Cannot be logged simultaneously with other categories (20-hr, driver training etc…)
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.
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…
Training center is a multi-company drill.

This training is separate from the 3 hour drills, officer, driver/operator, and hazardous materials training. Company training cannot be logged with other training.
Individual or company training that is performed on duty and frequently at the station.
Usually classroom type instruction but drills other than required 3-hour drills may count.
Examples include:
- Simulator work
- Post incident analysis
- Pre-fire planning (OP07)
- Inspections can count only if you are actually going through the building (FP09)
- Building familiarization
- Area familiarization: Captain and firefighter use area familiarization code (OP26) and engineer uses (TP04)
- 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.
- Weekly truck checks can be recorded in the TP03 category for the time taken to do the check.

Must be a 3 hour segment
Do not use this training simultaneously with other training categories
Anything associated with hazardous material incident control (could be confined space)
Examples include:
- Haz-Mat ICS organization
- Radioactivity training
- Operations / technician information