Fire and EMS Training Description

Fire Fighter II Certification - Fall 2026

Dates: 10/21/26- 12/16/26, Wednesday

Time: 08:30 am - 4:30 pm

Cost: 225.99

Location: S Building, Room S233

Instructor: Bradley K. Polaske

Description:

Class Prerequisite:

Students must have successfully completed and be certified in Fire Fighter I to participate in the the Firefighter II certification process.

Class will meet Wednesdays, 8:30 - 11:30 and 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. with a one hour break beginning October 21st. 

This course meets the NFPA 1001, Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualifications, training requirements for WTCS Firefighter II certification. (Students must also have completed the Hazardous Materials Operations course, in addition to holding WTCS Firefighter I certification to be eligible for WTCS Firefighter II certification testing.)  Through classroom and practical skills instruction, the student will learn to apply advanced firefighting skills and education to mitigate various emergencies.

Gear Fitting and Fit Testing Dates for Non-Affiliated Students

• Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
• Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
• Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Gear Rentals are available for independent students for a $300.00 fee.

Dress code is required.

Rapid Intervention Training (503-810) is included in this class.

Any students participating in Firefighter I or II training must be evaluated by a physician or other qualified healthcare provider to ensure the student is able to perform the essential functions of firefighting without presenting an unreasonable risk to the safety of others.

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