TRAINING

Schuyler Hose provides a wide variety of training for its members throughout the year.  Generally training is conducted on Thursday nights with additional training conducted on weekends.

Annual Training Requirements

2007 Training Summary

Company members conducting a Pre-Incident Survey of the Caldwell Belle on August 21, 2008.
www.champlaincanaltours.com

2008 SCHEDULE

OCTOBER

Thursday 9th 19:00
Apparatus Re-Certifications

Thursday 16th 19:00
Apparatus Re-Certifications

Thursday 23rd 19:00
Apparatus Re-Certifications

Thursday 30th 19:00
Apparatus Re-Certifications

 

NOVEMBER

Thursday 13th 19:00
Haz Mat Ops Refresher 1 of 2

Thursday 20th 19:00
Haz Mat Ops Refresher 2 of 2

Thursday 27th
HAPPY THANKSGIVING

 

DECEMBER

Thursday 11th 19:00
Truck Co. Ops

Thursday 18th 19:00
Rescue Co. Ops

Thursday 25th
MERRY CHRISTMAS


2008 SUMMARY

JANUARY

Thursday 10th 19:00
ETA-571 Operations SOP Review & Inventory

Thursday 17th 18:00
Mask Fit Testing - RPT
Followed by review & distribution of SHC's Respiratory Protection Program

Thursday 24th 19:00
National Safety Council - Coaching the Emergency Driver Fire
Class 1 of 2

Thursday 31st 19:00
National Safety Council - Coaching the Emergency Driver Fire
Class 2 of 2

 

FEBRUARY

Saturday 9th 08:00
MacBoston Seminar at South Glens Falls FD

Thursday 14th 19:00
ER-572 Operations SOP Review & Inventory

Thursday 21st 19:00
Ropes, Knots & Systems

Saturday 23rd 08:00
Annual Mandatory FF Safety Refresher Training

Thursday 28th 19:00
ER-573 Operations SOP Review & Inventory

 

MARCH

Ice Rescue Technician Course
Lt. Rob Decker and FF Ray Carr completed the Ice Rescue Technician Course conducted by Life Saving Resources in Harrisville New Hampshire on March 1, 2008 more...

Thursday 13th 19:00
Ice Rescue
080313 Ice Resq Training 002.jpg (80513 bytes)     080313 Ice Resq Training 011.jpg (92401 bytes)     080313 Ice Resq Training 012.jpg (88930 bytes)     080313 Ice Resq Training 016.jpg (101941 bytes)

Thursday 20th 19:00
TA-574 & F-575 SOP Review & Inventory

Principles of Building Construction
On March 20, 2008 Safety Officer Richard Behrens completed the 12 hour Principles of Building Construction course.  This course introduces basic construction principles and the special characteristics of wood and ordinary construction as they concern the fire service. Primary emphasis is on improving the fire officer's ability to ensure firefighter safety by recognizing common causes and indicators of failure and other hazards related to building construction. Course material enables the fire officer to better predict the overall reaction of a building to fire conditions.  The PBC course was hosted by Eagle Matt Lee Fire Company in Ballston Spa and instructed by State Fire Instructor Pete Shaw

Thursday 27th 19:00
Tanker & Fill Site Operations

Firefighter II Course
Five members of Schuyler Hose have recently completed the NY State Firefighter II course.  The FFII course is designed as the last step in initial level training for interior structural firefighters and/or who will serve as team or group leaders under the general supervision of an officer.  more...

 

APRIL

Saturday 5th
Mutual aid drill to Quaker Springs - TA-574 & T-577

Thursday 10th 19:00
Confined Space Rescue Simulations at H&V Paper Mill

080410 ConfSpace 002.jpg (103752 bytes)     080410 ConfSpace 004.jpg (104529 bytes)     080410_ConfSpace_005.jpg (118566 bytes)     080410 ConfSpace 006.jpg (106030 bytes)

Thursday 17th 19:00
Pre-plans / Size Up Tour - CANCELLED DUE TO WORKING BRUSH FIRE

Tuesday 22nd 19:00
Driver Training / Re-Certifications

Thursday 24th 19:00
T-577 SOP Review & Inventory

 

MAY

Monday 5th 12:00
Prom Promise Mock Vehicle Extrication at Schuylerville High School

Thursday 8th 19:00
MR-576 SOP Review & Swift Water Operations

Thursday 15th 19:00
Pre-plans / Size Up Tour

Tuesday 20th 19:00
Driver Training / Re-Certifications

Thursday 22nd 19:00
FF Survival Refresher

Sunday 25th 19:00
MR-576 Operator Training

Thursday 29th 19:00
ETA-571 Pump Test - Village Hydrant Flows - Driver Training

 

JUNE

Saturday & Sunday 7th & 8th
Utica National EVOC @ Kingsbury FD
Five company members recently completed the Utica National Emergency Vehicle Operators Course hosted by the Kingsbury Fire Department over the weekend of June 7 and 8.  The Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC) is designed to more...

Thursday 12th 19:00
Vehicle Extrication

Tuesday 17th 19:00
Driver Training / Re-Certifications

Thursday 19th 19:00
Pre-plans / Size Up Tour

Completed June 19th
NY State FAST Course

Three company members recently completed the 16 hour New York State FAST Course.  The course trains firefighters as a member of a FAST operation to identify the tools and staffing requirements for a FAST operation; develop a rescue plan more...

Thursday 26th 19:00
Engine Company Operations - Village Water Supply

080626 Eng Training 02.jpg (127732 bytes)     080626 Eng Training 03.jpg (112489 bytes)     080626 Eng Training 05.jpg (113715 bytes)     080626 Eng Training 06.jpg (99579 bytes)

 

JULY

Wednesday 2nd 19:00
FAST Stand by for FFI Class at FTC

Thursday 10th 19:00
FAST SOP / Set Up / FF Packaging

Thursday 17th 19:00
Truck Company Operations - Forcible Entry

080717 FE1.jpg (107421 bytes)     080717 FE2.jpg (89225 bytes)     080717 FE3.jpg (101013 bytes)     080717 FE4.jpg (116691 bytes)
Hydra Ram Info

Thursday 24th 19:00
Pre-plans / Size Up Tour - 12 Spring St.

Thursday 31st 19:00
Low Angle Rope Rescue

080731 Low Angle Training 001.jpg (130905 bytes)     080731 Low Angle Training 002.jpg (123201 bytes)     080731 Low Angle Training 003.jpg (132161 bytes)     080731 Low Angle Training 004.jpg (131929 bytes)

 

AUGUST

Thursday 14th 19:00
Rehab Procedures / Equipment

Thursday 21st 11:00
Fire Drill / Inspection - Schuyler Guest Home

Thursday 21st 19:00
Pre-plans / Size Up Tour - Champlain Canal Boat Tours

Thursday 28th 19:00
Officer's Drill - Capt. Barron & Lt. Maguire

 

SEPTEMBER

Thursday 11th 19:00
Officer's Drill - Capt Carr & Lt. Decker

Tuesday 16th 18:00
Pump Training ETA-571

Thursday 18th 19:00
Engine Company Ops

Thursday 25th 19:00
Draft Site / Tanker Operations

 

HEADLINES

 

Website Hosting by Saratoga Online, Inc. - SPA.NET