Webcasts


On Demand

What's on Your Back: An Overview of the 2013 NFPA SCBA Standards

Thu, May 9 2013 12:00:00

This class offers a straight forward review of the changes to the NFPA standards that will affect fire service SCBA beginning in 2013.

Please join us for this Fire Engineering webcast sponsored by Avon Protection.

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Fire Service Training Needs: A Moving Target

Thu, Apr 18 2013 12:00:00

The focus is on conducting an objective training needs analysis for the training officer, which also benefits firefighters and the department as a whole. The goal of a training needs analysis for the training officer is to objectively identify “gaps” between expected performance and the actual skill or knowledge level.

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Organized Chaos: Success in Training Your Department to Act as One

Thu, Apr 4 2013 14:00:00

In this webinar sponsored by FLAME-SIM, Chief Boyd will discuss how AFD settled on a single set of guidelines and how they successfully implemented these guidelines across the department’s three shifts and how the training program resulted in a more effective and organized approach to fire incidents.

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Apparatus Purchasing: Back to Basics

Thu, Mar 21 2013 12:00:00

A comprehensive guide to lead your department through the process of purchasing apparatus. Its components include the following: justification, funding, research and preparation of specifications to prepare for a public bid; bid evaluation process, award of bid; factory preconstruction conference, final inspection, and acceptance of the apparatus.

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Saving Lives with Gas Detection in the Fire ground

Wed, Mar 13 2013 12:00:00

In this free webinar, you will learn about the dangerous health effects of fire smoke exposure, as well as protocol on how to proceed safely and effectively in dangerous smoke inhalation situations. See real-life examples of  how you can protect your own safety as well as others by choosing the right tool and practicing awareness at the fire ground. To cap it all off, you will gain the knowledge of best practices in atmospheric monitoring.

Please join Fire Engineering and our sponsor RAE Systems for this webcast presented by Jason Krusen.

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