How to Become a Firefighter?

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Certifications Required to Become a Firefighter
in Canada

• Fire and Emergency Services Training Institute
  (FESTI)

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Certifications Required to Become a Firefighter

• Many states require firefighters to be certified
  before they can work in the field. Certification
  courses typically cover firefighting techniques,
  fire behavior, and other related topics. It's
  important to check with your local fire
  department to see what specific training courses
  they require or recommend for prospective
  firefighters.
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  irefighter-in-canada/
• https//festi.ca/festi-onsite-firefighter-training
  -programs/

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NFPA 1001 Level l And II Certifications

• These are the basic certifications required to
  become a firefighter. Firefighter I and II
  certifications cover the fundamentals of
  firefighting, including fire behavior, hose
  handling, and search and rescue techniques.
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• https//festi.ca/new/nfpa-1001-level-i-ii-firefigh
  ter-training-program-in-house/
• https//festi.ca/new/nfpa-1001-level-i-ii-firefigh
  ter-training-blended/

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NFPA 1072 HAZMAT Training

• HAZMAT certifications are required for
  firefighters who respond to incidents involving
  hazardous materials. HAZMAT certifications
  include HAZMAT Operations and HAZMAT Technician,
  which cover the safe handling and response to
  hazardous materials incidents.
• Learn More at
• https//festi.ca/emergency/hazardous-materials/nfp
  a-1072-hazardous-materials-awareness/
• https//festi.ca/emergency/hazardous-materials/nfp
  a-1072-hazardous-materials-operations/
• https//festi.ca/emergency/hazardous-materials/nfp
  a-1072-hazardous-materials-technician/

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Emergency Medical Training

• Many fire departments require firefighters to
  have at least EMT-Basic certification, which
  covers basic life support techniques such as CPR
  and first aid. Some departments require
  EMT-Paramedic certification, which involves more
  advanced medical training.
• Learn More at
• https//festi.ca/emergency/medical-training/standa
  rd-first-aid-level-c-cpr-aed-red-cross/
• https//festi.ca/emergency/medical-training/emerge
  ncy-medical-responder/

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Training Facilities at FESTI

• Confined space building
• Rescue tower
• Burn building
• Aircraft training mock-ups
• Auto extrication area
• Machine Rescue area
• Hazardous materials training site
• Trans Canada rail car CCPX 911
• A truly state-of-the-art space
• Learn More at - https//festi.ca/about/facilities
  /

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Contact Us

• Address 2025 Courtneypark Dr E, Mississauga, ON
  L5T 1J3
• Phone No. [phone]
• Email Address festi_at_gtaa.com and
  festiregistrar_at_gtaa.com
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