Training Calendar

For more information regarding any trainings on this website, please email Jonie at: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov

Upcoming Trainings:

November 18, 2024 (6:30pm-9:30pm) CARBON MONOXIDE & SEPSIS Training (3 Con-eds) at Spring

November 21 & 22, 2024 (6pm-9pm) AND November 23, 2024 (8am-4pm) RAPID INTERVENTION TEAM Class at: Kane VFD (50 Poplar St. Kane PA). To Register, Contact: Andrew S. at (762)524-2541 or email chief20@kvfdstaion5.org

December 3, 2024 (6pm-9pm) ELECTRIC VEHICLES Class at: Wrightsville VFD. To Register, Contact: Judy N. at (814)706-1226

December 14, 2024 (Noon-6pm) HAZMAT OPS REFRESHER at: Warren City Fire Dept. To Register, Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com or jsmitley@warrrencountypa.gov

January 29 & 30, 2025 (8am-4pm) SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & SECURITY – Freight   (STEPS-FR) (*Railroad emergencies) at: Youngsville VFD ! This is a Dept. of Homeland Security and FEMA class. You must register ! To Register, go to : https://sertc.configio.com/pd/1997/2025-01-28-steps-fr-dhs-youngsville-pa?diid=2248#Detail For questions with registrations, contact: SERTC Administration at 719-584-0584 or via email at sertc@aar.com For all other inquiries, contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov

January 31, 2025 (8am-noon) SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND SECURITY FOR SENIOR OFFICIALS OR ADMINISTRATORS - Freight (STEPS-SR) at: Youngsville VFD ! This is a Dept. of Homeland Security and FEMA class. You must register ! To Register, go to : https://sertc.configio.com/pd/1994/2025-01-30-steps-sr-dhs-youngsville-pa?diid=2249#Detail For questions with registrations, contact: SERTC Administration at 719-584-0584 or via email at sertc@aar.com For all other inquiries, contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov

February 8, 9, 15, 16, 22 & 23, 2025 FIREFIGHTER MOD 4 INTERIOR FIREFIGHTING @ Sheffield VFD (in cooperation with Warren City FD) To Register, contact kuhnsie61@aol.com or Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov

February 26, 2025 (6pm-8pm) STROKES and HOW TO TREAT THEM @ Warren County Dept of Public Safety (100 Dillon Drive Youngsville PA) To Register, contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov

July 23, 2024 Time: 1800

EVOT Refresher

Contact: Bob McClelland @ 814-983-1790

In Cooperation with and Funded by the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety & LEPC

July 20, 2024

Time: 0800-1430

Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Safety

Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov or Text 814-964-9654

In Cooperation with the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety & LEPC

August 13, 2024

Landing Zone Safety Training

8/13/24 ~ 7pm-9pm

Location: WCo. Dept. of Public Safety 100 Dillon Dr. Youngsville Pa

Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov or Text 814-964-9654

In Cooperation with AHN & the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety

September 1, 2 & 3, 2024

Carbon Monoxide Detector

1:00pm-4:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For First Responders

September 14 & 15, 2024

Strategy & Tactics for Fire Ground Ops

08:00am-4:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For Firefighters

September 23, 2024

Current Street Drugs & How to Treat them

6:00pm-7:30pm

Location: Sugar Grove VFD

Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov or Text 814-964-9654

In Cooperation with the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety

September 28 & 29

Arson Detection for the First Responder

08:00am-4:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For First Responders

October 24, 25 & 26, 2024

Building Construction / Reading Smoke

8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For Firefighters

January 29 & 30, 2025

STEP FR Railroad Freight Vulnerability Assessment Class

8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Youngsville VFD Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov

*For First Responders, Law Enforcement, Government Officials

*In cooperation with the SERTC of Pueblo CO, MxV Rail, Warren County PA Dept. of Public Safety & the Warren Co. LEPC

August 24 & 31, 2024

Introduction to the Fire Service Firefighter MOD 1 “Essentials”

0800am-5pm both days

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov or Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*Must Register by: August 12, 2024

In Cooperation with and Funded by the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety & LEPC

September 10, 11 & 12, 2024

HazMat Ops Refresher

9:00am-3:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For First Responders & FF’s

September 21 & 22 October 5 & 6

MOD 2 Fire Ground Support (“Essentials”)

8:00am-5:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD

Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov or Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*Prereq. Firefighter MOD 1 and HazMat Awarene *Must Register by Aug 31, 2024

In Cooperation with and Funded by the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety & LEPC

September 26 & 27, 2024 (6:00pm-10:00pm) September 28, 2024 (8:00am-4:00pm)

Rapid Intervention Teams Training

Location: Corry PA City FD Contact: Cyoung@corrypa.gov

*For Firefighters *PreReq: MOD 4 or equivalent

October 13, 20, 27, 2024 (8:00am-5:00pm) October 8, 15, 22, 29 (6:00pm-10:00pm

MOD 3 Exterior Firefighter (“Essentials”)

Location: Sheffield VFD Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov or mattbell4029@gmail.com or Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*PreReq: Firefighter MOD 1 & 2 *Must Register by: Sept. 31, 2024

In Cooperation with and Funded by the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety & LEPC

August 4 & 10, 2024

Emergency Vehicle Operations Training (EVOT)

8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Pleasant VFD Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov

*For First Responders

In Cooperation with and Funded by the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety

September 19
Rescue Task Force Refresher (RTF)

6:00pm-9:00pm

Location: Youngsville Elementary School 232  2nd St. Youngsville PA 16371

Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov or Text 814-964-9654

*For EMS, Law Enforcement & School Officials

In Cooperation with and Funded by the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety

September 24, 25, 26, 2024

Handling Chimney Fires 

1:00pm-4:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For Firefighters

October 9

Heart Arrythmias & How to Treat Them

6:00pm-10:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.gov or Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For First Responders

In cooperation of AHN &  the Warren County PA Department of Public Safety 

Coming……

November 2024

MOD 4 Interior Firefighter with Live Fire

2025

January 31, 2025

STEP FR Railroad Freight Vulnerability Assessment Senior Management Class

8:00am-4:30pm

Location: Youngsville VFD Contact: Jsmitley@warrencountypa.go

*For EMS/Fire/Law/Gov. Senior Management Officials

*In cooperation with the SERTC of Pueblo CO, MxV Rail, Warren County PA Dept. of Public Safety & the Warren Co. LEPC

August 2, 2024

Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Safety

12:00pm-6:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For First Responders

August 12, 13 & 14, 2024

Trench Rescue Awareness

1:00pm-5:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For Firefighters

August 5, 6 & 7, 2024

Fire Dynamics & Fundamentals Strategies & Tactics

9:00am-4:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For Firefighters

August 17 & 18, 2024

Pump Operations

8:00am-4:00pm

Location: Warren PA City FD Contact: Kuhnsie61@aol.com

*For Firefighters

September 3-6, 2024

PA EMS Virtual Online Conference

Live & Online through Nov 30

Registration: www.paemsconference.org

Registration opens July 1

Pennsylvania EMS Conference Link:

https://web.cvent.com/event/f4cf2b9b-a871-4bbc-a035-e9993c766fb9/summary

FLYERS & LINKS

Helpful Miscellaneous Information

Instructions for accessing the Online 4 Hour HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AWARENESS class (This is good for those needing this Prerequisite for Firefighter MOD2)

You can do this online at TRAIN PA.
Here are step by step directions if you are not familiar with TRAIN PA:

1. Go to: https://www.pema.pa.gov/Preparedness/Training-Exercises/Pages/TRAIN-PA.aspx
2. Scroll down to TRAIN PA Access and either create an account or log-in (if you already have an account).
3. Once you are in, go to "Course Catalog" found at the top, right under the words "TRAIN PA".
4. In the search box, type in "Hazardous Materials Awareness" and search. Choose the one that says, "PSFA Hazardous Materials Awarenss".
5. Select "Register" then if you are an EMT, choose EMS, if you are not, choose "none".
6. Next, Click on "Launch" to begin your course.

FIREFIGHTER ESSENTIALS TEXTBOOK:

For those planning on taking Essentials Firefighting Classes to become a Firefighter, the 2024 Current Firefighter Essentials Book is:

IFSTA Essentials of Firefighting  7th Edition

(You can find it several places, including on Amazon)

Warren County PA EMS/Fire Training Calendar (Chart/Calendar Format). To Print or access the calendar in a chart format, copy and paste the below link in your search bar and press enter.