The application period deadline for the second semester of National Fire Academy (NFA) resident classes has been extended through December 31. The second semester includes those classes scheduled from April 1-September 30, 2013. Applications must be postmarked by December 31, 2012.
All students applying for NFA training courses are required to register for a Student Identification Number (SID). This number will be used in place of the Social Security Number on General Admissions Application forms.
To Register for a SID, click here: http://www.usfa.fema.gov/nfa/about/attend/ftin.shtm
All information about courses, applications and suggestions for successful completion of the application can be found at the following sites:
Course Catalog and schedules:
www.usfa.dhs.gov/nfa/catalog/index.shtm
Download Application:
FEMA Form 119-25-1, General Admissions Application
Eight Tips for Completing a Successful NFA
Completed applications for resident courses must be sent to the following address:
Office of Admissions, Building I, Room 216
National Emergency Training Center
16825 South Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD 21727-8998
Applications may also be faxed to (301) 447-1441.
For more information, please call the Admissions Office at (800) 238-3358, ext. 1035 or (301) 447-1035.
