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Dec 01 2025 - Dec 05 2025 8am-5pm FIP 3624 Pumps Hydraulics & Water Supply
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M-F 8am-5pmPerformance Standard NFPA 1002, 2017 Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/ Operator Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5. 40-48 hours 1 of 3 courses that lead to the Driver Operator Pumps Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Reference Material IFSTA- Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/ Operator Handbook, 3rd Edition Pre-requisite(s) The candidate must be at least 18 years of age The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED) TIMS (FIP 7000) Certification, Emergency Vehicle Driver Certification, Firefighter Certification Jamestown Campus Room 107 Gerardo Olvera40 2 20 0
Dec 09 2025 - Dec 12 2025 8am-5pm FIP 3625 Pumps Sprinklers, Standpipes, Maintenance & Testing
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Tue - Fri 8am-5pmPerformance Standard NFPA 1002, 2017 Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/ Operator Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5. 30-36 hours 1 of 3 courses that lead to the Driver Operator Pumps Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Reference Material IFSTA- Pumping and Aerial Apparatus Driver/ Operator Handbook, 3rd Edition Pre-requisite(s) The candidate must be at least 18 years of age The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED) TIMS (FIP 7000) Certification, Emergency Vehicle Driver Certification, Firefighter Certification Jamestown Campus Room 107 Gerardo Olvera32 3 20 0
Jan 05 2026 - Mar 01 2026 Varies FIP 4630 FLSE Level I
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This is a Hybrid Course. Online Course begins 1/5/26. Face-to-Face portion of class will be 2/28/26 and 3/1/26 from 8:00 am-6:00 pm. Registration Deadline is December 26th. NFPA 1035, 2015 Standard Fire and Life Safety Educator Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4. Online/Jamestown Campus/PS Rm 109 Room OL Angela Ward36 18 20 0
Jan 08 2026 - Jan 09 2026 8am-5pm 06Q0075 - Leadership in Supervision: Creating Environments for Professional Growth
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 This course covers NFA Training Leadership in Supervision: Creating Environments for Professional Growth course presents the supervisor with the basic leadership skills and tools needed to perform effectively in the fire and EMS environment. Requirements: Instructor Level II Certified 6415 Airport Parkway Room Trn Curtis Teague16 16 25 0
Jan 12 2026 - Jan 13 2026 8am-5pm FIP 3518 Leadership Perspectives
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 Perspectives in Thinking 6415 Airport Parkway Room Trn Curtis Teague16 13 25 0
Jan 12 2026 - Mar 16 2026 Varies FIP 4905 - Chemistry of Hazardous Materials Online
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This online course has one mandatory demonstration day, March 7th from 10:00am-2:00pm. Registration for this online course will close December 31st, 2025. This course provides an in-depth understanding of the chemical properties and behaviors of hazardous materials. Designed for individuals seeking certification as HazMat Technicians, the curriculum covers the identification, classification, and safe handling of hazardous substances. Students will learn about chemical reactions, toxicology, and the environmental impact of hazardous materials. Practical exercises and case studies will enhance the theoretical knowledge, preparing participants for real-world scenarios in hazardous materials management and emergency response. Online/ERTC 3 Room 109 Tyler Hoke 80 7 40 0
Jan 13 2026 - Feb 10 2026 Varies FIP - 2240 Fire Service Supervision
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This is a condensed, fast-paced course. You will be able to receive college credit for completing this 4-week, 100% online course.This course covers supervisory skills and practices in the fire protection field. Topics include the supervisor's job, supervision skills, the changing work environment, managing change, organizing for results, discipline and grievances, and safety. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of effective fire service supervision, meeting elements of NFPA 1021. Online Room OL Chris Hicks48 0 25 5
Jan 13 2026 - Feb 10 2026 Varies FIP - 2136 Inspections and Codes
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This is a condensed, fast-paced course. You will be able to receive college credit for completing this 4-week, 100% online course.This course covers the fundamentals of fire and building codes and procedures to conduct an inspection referenced in NFPA standard 1730. Topics include review of fire and building codes, writing inspection reports, identifying hazards, plan reviews, site sketches, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to conduct a fire code compliance inspection and produce a written report. Online Room OL Chris Hunt48 0 25 1
Jan 13 2026 - Feb 17 2026 Varies FIP - 2232 Hydraulics and Water Distribution
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This is a condensed, fast-paced course. You will be able to receive college credit for completing this 5-week, 100% online course.This course covers the flow of fluids through fire hoses, nozzles, appliances, pumps, standpipes, water mains, and other devices reference in NFPA standard 25. Emphasis is placed on supply and delivery systems, fire flow testing, hydraulic calculations, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to perform hydraulic calculations, conduct water availability tests, and demonstrate knowledge of water distribution systems. Online Room OL Gerardo Olvera64 0 25 2
Jan 14 2026 - Jan 15 2026 8am-5pm FIP 3519 Leadership Frameworks
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 Framework to Success 6415 Airport Parkway Room Trn Curtis Teague16 18 25 0
Feb 16 2026 - Feb 20 2026 0800-1700 FIP 3718 Fire Officer I
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 NFPA 1021, 2020 Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4. After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Fire Officer I Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Reference Material Fire Officer I and II – IFSTA Company Officer IFSTA Fire & Emergency Services Company Officer (Sixth Edition) ISBN: 978-0-87939-650-3 Pre-requisite(s) The candidate must be at least 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED) TIMS (FIP 7000) Firefighter certified for three years Instructor I certified Pleasant Garden FD 4814 Pleasant Garden Rd Room Trn Curtis Teague40 18 20 0
Mar 02 2026 - Mar 05 2026 0800-1700 FIP 3811 Fire Instructor I
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last date Thursday March 5th class ends at 1600.Performance Standard NFPA 1041, 2019 Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4. After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Fire Instructor I Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Reference Material IFSTA - Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 9th Edition Pre-requisite(s) The candidate must be at least 21 years of age The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED) TIMS (FIP 7000) Firefighter, Technical Rescuer, HazMat Ops, or FLSE certified for three years. **As of August 2020, the Certification Board requires that candidates MUST meet the prerequisite of being certified for three years in Firefighter, Technical Rescuer, HazMat Ops, or FLSE BEFORE taking Fire Instructor I. Pleasant Garden FD 4814 Pleasant Garden Rd Room Trn Curtis Teague31 18 20 0
Mar 17 2026 - Apr 14 2026 Varies FIP - 2132 Building Construction
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This is a condensed, fast-paced course. You will be able to receive college credit for completing this 4-week, 100% online course.This course covers the principles and practices reference in NFPA standard 220 related to various types of building construction, including residential and commercial, as impacted by fire conditions. Topics include types of construction and related elements, fire resistive aspects of construction materials, building codes, collapse, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to understand and recognize various types of construction and their positive or negative aspects as related to fire conditions. Online Room OL Chris Hunt 48 0 25 3
Mar 17 2026 - Apr 14 2026 Varies FIP - 2221 Advanced Fire Fighting Strategies
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This is a condensed, fast-paced course. You will be able to receive college credit for completing this 4-week, 100% online course.This course covers command-level operations for multi-company/agency operations involving fire and non-fire emergencies. Topics include advanced use of the Incident Command System(ICS), advanced incident analysis, command-level fire operations, and control of both manmade and natural major disasters. Upon completion, students should be able to describe proper and accepted systems for the mitigation of emergencies at the level of overall scene command. Online Room OL Chris Hicks 48 0 25 7
Mar 17 2026 - Apr 21 2026 Varies FIP - 2146 Fire Protection Systems
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This is a condensed, fast-paced course. You will be able to receive college credit for completing this 5-week, 100% online course.This course introduces various types of automatic sprinklers, standpipes, fire alarm systems, and fixed and portable extinguishing systems referenced in NFPA standard 25, including their operation, installation, and maintenance. Topics include wet and dry systems, testing and maintenance, water supply requirements, fire detection and alarm systems, including application, testing, and maintenance of Halon, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, and special extinguishing agents utilized in fixed and portable systems. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of sprinkler and alarm systems, both fixed and portable, including appropriate application, operation, inspection, and maintenance requirements. Online Room OL Luis Olvera80 0 25 1
Mar 20 2026 - Apr 26 2026 Varies FIP 4631 FLSE Level II
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This is a Hybrid Course. Online Course begins 3/20/26. Face-to-Face portion of class will be 4/25/26 and 4/26/26 from 8:00 am-6:00 pm. Registration Deadline is December 26th. 3/6/26NFPA 1035, 2015 Standard Fire and Life Safety Educator Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5. Online/Jamestown Campus/PS Rm 109 Room OL Angela Ward36 18 20 0
Mar 30 2026 - Mar 30 2026 0800-1700 FRC 1900 - Chief 101 2025
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 Chief 101 (FRC 1900) is a required course for chief officers in North Carolina fire departments. It covers essential topics such as department ratings and inspections, NFIRS reporting, relief and prevention funds, grant opportunities, and line-of-duty death protocols. The course also introduces key state associations and outlines expectations for chief officers. It meets the 9S insurance inspection criteria and must follow the latest NC Fire and Rescue Commission guidelines. Pleasant Garden FD 4814 Pleasant Garden Rd Room Trn Curtis Teague8 24 25 0
Apr 27 2026 - Apr 29 2026 0800-1700 FIP 3719 Fire Officer II
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 Performance Standard NFPA 1021, 2020 Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5. After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Fire Officer II Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Reference Material Fire Officer I and II – IFSTA Company Officer IFSTA Fire & Emergency Services Company Officer (Sixth Edition) ISBN: 978-0-87939-650-3 Pre-requisite(s) The candidate must be at least 23 years of age The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED) TIMS (FIP 7000) Firefighter I & II certified for five years Fire Officer I certified Instructor I certified Pincroft-Sedfefield 24 2239 Bishop Rd. Greensnsbor Room Trn Curtis Teague24 19 20 0
May 08 2026 - Jun 07 2026 Varies FIP 4632 FLSE Level III
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This is a Hybrid Course. Online Course begins 5/8/26. Face-to-Face portion of class will be 6/6/26 and 6/7/26 from 8:00 am-6:00 pm. Registration Deadline is 4/24/26. NFPA 1035, 2015 Standard Fire and Life Safety Educator Professional Qualifications, Chapter 6. Online/Jamestown Campus/PS Rm 109 Room OL Angela Ward36 18 20 0
Jun 05 2026 - Jun 05 2026 0800-1700 FRC 1900 - Chief 101 2025
Reserve Seat
 Chief 101 (FRC 1900) is a required course for chief officers in North Carolina fire departments. It covers essential topics such as department ratings and inspections, NFIRS reporting, relief and prevention funds, grant opportunities, and line-of-duty death protocols. The course also introduces key state associations and outlines expectations for chief officers. It meets the 9S insurance inspection criteria and must follow the latest NC Fire and Rescue Commission guidelines. ERTC 3 Room 109 Curtis Teague8 25 25 0
Jun 08 2026 - Jun 12 2026 0800-1800 FIP 3812 - Fire Instructor II
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 NFPA 1041, 2019 Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5. After successfully completing this course, candidates will receive the Fire Instructor II Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Pincroft-Sedfefield 24 2239 Bishop Rd. Greensnsbor Room 109 Curtis Teague45 19 20 0
Jun 15 2026 - Jun 17 2026 0800-1700 NIMS 300 - Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
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June 15 and 16 0800-1700 June 17 0800-1300 Class is being held at GTCC High Point CampusNIMS – Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents (IS300) is a 24-hour course that describes the incident and event management process for supervisors and expanding incidents as prescribed by the Incident Command System. It also describes how the NIMS command and management component supports the management of expanding incidents. Students will implement the incident management system process on simulated Type 3 incidents and develop an incident action plan ERTC Room 000 Curtis Teague21 20 20 0
Jun 18 2026 - Jun 19 2026 0800-1700 NIMS 400 - Advanced ICS Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents
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Class being held at GTCC High Point CampusNIMS – Advanced ICS Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents (IS400) is a 16-hour course that is intended to provide training on and resources for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). It is designed for senior public safety personnel and will provide information on how they are expected to perform in a management capacity in an Area Command or Multiagency Coordination Entity. ERTC Room 000 Curtis Teague16 20 20 0
Aug 17 2026 - Aug 21 2026 0800-1700 FIP 3718 Fire Officer I
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 NFPA 1021, 2020 Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4. After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Fire Officer I Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Reference Material Fire Officer I and II – IFSTA Company Officer IFSTA Fire & Emergency Services Company Officer (Sixth Edition) ISBN: 978-0-87939-650-3 Pre-requisite(s) The candidate must be at least 21 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED) TIMS (FIP 7000) Firefighter certified for three years Instructor I certified Alamance Community Fire Department Room Trn Curtis Teague40 20 20 0
Sep 08 2026 - Sep 11 2026 0800-1700 FIP 3811 Fire Instructor I
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Last day ends at 1600Performance Standard NFPA 1041, 2019 Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications, Chapter 4. After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Fire Instructor I Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Reference Material IFSTA - Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 9th Edition Pre-requisite(s) The candidate must be at least 21 years of age The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED) TIMS (FIP 7000) Firefighter, Technical Rescuer, HazMat Ops, or FLSE certified for three years. **As of August 2020, the Certification Board requires that candidates MUST meet the prerequisite of being certified for three years in Firefighter, Technical Rescuer, HazMat Ops, or FLSE BEFORE taking Fire Instructor I. Alamance Community Fire Department Room Trn Curtis Teague31 20 20 0
Sep 21 2026 - Sep 23 2026 0800-1700 NIMS 300 - Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
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Location: GTCC Greensboro Campus Last day class 0800-1300NIMS – Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents (IS300) is a 24-hour course that describes the incident and event management process for supervisors and expanding incidents as prescribed by the Incident Command System. It also describes how the NIMS command and management component supports the management of expanding incidents. Students will implement the incident management system process on simulated Type 3 incidents and develop an incident action plan ERTC Room Trn Curtis Teague21 20 20 0
Sep 24 2026 - Sep 25 2026 0800-1700 NIMS 400 - Advanced ICS Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents
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Location: GTCC Greensboro CampusNIMS – Advanced ICS Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents (IS400) is a 16-hour course that is intended to provide training on and resources for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). It is designed for senior public safety personnel and will provide information on how they are expected to perform in a management capacity in an Area Command or Multiagency Coordination Entity. ERTC Room Trn Curtis Teague16 20 20 0
Nov 30 2026 - Dec 03 2026 0800-1700 FIP 3719 Fire Officer II
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Last day ends at 1200.Performance Standard NFPA 1021, 2020 Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5. After successful completion of this course candidates will receive the Fire Officer II Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Reference Material Fire Officer I and II – IFSTA Company Officer IFSTA Fire & Emergency Services Company Officer (Sixth Edition) ISBN: 978-0-87939-650-3 Pre-requisite(s) The candidate must be at least 23 years of age The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent (i.e., GED) TIMS (FIP 7000) Firefighter I & II certified for five years Fire Officer I certified Instructor I certified Greensboro Training Center 1510 N Church St. Room Trn Curtis Teague28 20 20 0
Dec 14 2026 - Dec 18 2026 0800-1800 FIP 3812 - Fire Instructor II
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 NFPA 1041, 2019 Standard for Fire and Emergency Services Instructor Professional Qualifications, Chapter 5. After successfully completing this course, candidates will receive the Fire Instructor II Fire and Rescue Commission IFSAC Certification. Greensboro Training Center 1510 N Church St. Room Trn Curtis Teague45 20 20 0