Welcome to the Franklin County Public Safety Training Center! You will find a list of available courses, events and resources on our website.
RESPONDING TO UTILITY EMERGENCIES: ELECTRICALAugust 17, 2024 0900-1300 hours @ CFD Headquarters Station, 130 N. 2nd St., Chambersburg, PA This program is designed to increase general awareness of electricity at the scene; provide responders with specific safety skills to recognize and identify hazards and develop proper attitudes when responding to electrical emergencies. This course will address the hazards, risks, response and players (utility and public service) involved in responding to emergencies involving electricity.Registration: fcpstc.org/course/rtueelectrical/
Building Construction Refresher March 30th, 2024 0900-1200 Hours @ CFD Headquarters StationYou can register on our website or CFD's:1. fcpstc.org/course/building-construction-refresher/2. docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdpWebBA4JkM3.../viewformIf you'd like to attend but are unable to attend a daytime class, please fill out a training request on our website for a PM session of this class: fcpstc.org/training-request/ and we'll do our best to get one scheduled. We also have the full 16-hr building construction classes for wood frame and fire resistive buildings scheduled for later this year. Both classes are now open for registration on our website. fcpstc.org/course-listing/
Supervising Patrol Critical IncidentsMay 8 & 9, 2024 at the Franklin County Department of Emergency ServicesOpen to full-time sworn law enforcement and Fire/EMS personnel.COURSE OVERVIEW AND INSTRUCTIONAL GOALSThis course is designed to provide patrol supervisors with the information and tools needed to manage a critical incident prior to the arrival of SWAT. Understanding the methodology used in managing a dynamic tactical problem, and the 4 primary types of critical incidents involving an adversary will give the patrol supervisor the tools needed to succeed during these events.INSTRUCTIONAL GOALSUpon completion of this course the attendee will be familiar with:1. The characteristics of a crisis2. Basic law enforcement strategy3. Primary mistakes made during large-scale critical incidents4. Managing a dynamic tactical problem methodology5. The basic strategy for managing chaos6. The “Big 4” – hostage situations, barricaded suspects, active shooters and apprehending fleeing felons7. Lessons Learned from case studiesRegistration and additional information available at: fcpstc.org/.../supervising-patrol-critical.../