Dates: Feb. 2 - Apr. 2, 2026.
Cost: FREE (Louisiana Municipal Departments)
Location: Haughton Fire Department (224 W. McKinley Ave. Haughton, La. 71037)
Students must click on the link in order to register for the class!
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In partnership with Bossier Fire Dist. 1, S. Bossier Fire Dist. 2, and the Louisiana Fire & Emergency Training Academy, this class will cover Hazmat Awareness, Hazmat Ops, Firefighter I, and Firefighter II.
The course is being delivered as an "In-Person” course, Monday-Friday, 8:00AM - 4:00PM.
This class will teach the knowledge and ability to identify and respond to hazardous materials incidents, tie appropriate knots, don personal protective equipment including SCBA and firefighter turnout gear, understand the roles of a firefighter I & II in the fire service organization, have a basic understanding of incident command, communicate with the use of radios and telephones during emergency and non-emergency situations, participate as a member of a team while extinguishing vehicle fires, exterior and interior Class A fires, ground cover fires, perform vertical and horizontal ventilation, establish water supply, perform overhaul and salvage operations and use a variety of tools.
Requirements for Certification: Candidates shall be at least 18 years of age. Provide documentation of Completion of Basic First Aid and CPR Class. Complete a practical skills examination with a "Passing" score. Complete a 100-question written examination with a passing score of 70% or higher.
STUDENTS or their DEPARTMENTS MUST PURCHASE A TEXTBOOK for this class.
Textbook: (Jones & Bartlett) Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Materials Response 5th Ed.
Students will receive Practical Skills testing as part of the class, and there will also be certification exams, hosted at the Haughton Fire Dept., at the conclusion of each course.
Needed Materials: Computer or mobile device, secure internet connection, web browser, Google account, and required textbook.
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