Today’s economy presses us all to work more efficiently and promote our businesses at every opportunity. One method of self promotion is to advertise the fact that our technicians hold professional ...

It is not news that many in our field regard professional certifications and formal education to be a critical part of our job requirements. We expect firefighters, fire inspectors, fire investigators ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has developed three new Learning Path programs to help different professionals prepare for certification credentials at their own pace and at the level ...

NFPA 1407: Standard for Training Fire Service Rapid Intervention Crews is 10 years old this year. In the mid-2000s, the concept of rapid-intervention training was gaining hold in the fire service, and ...

Quality training programs are one of the highest priorities in any fire department, as organizations look to ensure that members are prepared for the daily challenges and demands of the job.

FORT BLISS, Texas - Forward observers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division conducted fire support certifications Feb. 28. This rigorous ...