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National Fire Academy (NFA) Training Opportunities (as of August 31, 2007)

Vacancies exist in the following NFA courses at the National Emergency
Training Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland. You may refer to the Internet
at www.usfa.dhs.gov/nfa for more information, or contact the Admissions
Office via e-mail netc-admissions@dhs.gov or by phone at (301) 447-1035.
Completed applications (FEMA Form 75-5) may be faxed to (301) 447-1441.
If interested, apply immediately!

Note: The NFA policy of only 1 stipend-supported trip per fiscal year
remains. However, a qualified individual may seek to participate
without stipend assistance. PLEASE INDICATE with your application that
you are aware of this restriction when you apply for the course.

All vacancies are filled on a first come, first served basis and
qualified by using the Student Selection Criteria listed on our Website:
www.usfa.dhs.gov/nfa

R108 Evaluating Performance-Based Designs
11/25/07-11/30/07 8 vacancies

R129 Fire Service Course Design-1 week
12/2/07-12/7/07 6 vacancies

R149 EMS: Management of Community Health Risk
3/3/08-3/14/08 15 vacancies

R150 Management of Emergency Medical Service
3/31/08-4/11/08 4 vacancies

R151 Advanced Leadership Issues in Emergency Medical Services
1/7/08-1/18/08 2 vacancies

R152 Emergency Medical Services Special Operations
1/21/08-2/1/08 6 vacancies

R203 Fire Dynamics-Fire Modeling
12/10/07-12/21/07 3 vacancies
2/4/08-2/15/08 2 vacancies

R213 Analysis of Arson Management
2/10/08-2/15/08 2 vacancies

R229 Hazardous Materials Operating Site Practices
1/21/08-2/1/08 1 vacancy
3/31/08-4/11/08 8 vacancies

R243 Hazardous Materials Incident Management
2/3/08-2/8/08 4 vacancies

R308 Command & Control of Fire Dept. Operations at Natural & Man-Made
Disasters
10/8/07-10/19/07 3 vacancies

R309 Strategic Analysis of Community Risk Reduction
3/31/08-4/11/08 21 vacancies

R331 Organizational Theory in Practice
2/4/08-2/15/08 6 vacancies

R333 Fire Service Financial Management
10/8/07-10/19/08 3 vacancies
1/21/08-2/1/08 1 vacancies

R335 Administration of Public Assistance For Community Recovery
2/24/08-2/29/08 18 vacancies
3/16/08-3/21/08 23 vacancies

R348 Changing American Family At Risk
11/25/07-11/30/07 4 vacancies

R359 Discovering the Road to High Risk Aud-1 week
3/16/08-3/21/08 8 vacancies

R491 NFIRS: Program Manager
11/25/07-11/30/07 20 vacancies
2/24/08-2/29/08 21 vacancies

R506 Executive Planning
1/7/08-1/18/08 6 vacancies

R508 Partnering for Fire Defense & Emergency Services Planning
2/3/08-2/8/08 9 vacancies

R628 Juvenile Firesetter Intervention Specialist
11/25/07-11/30/07 6 vacancies

R810 VIP: Leadership & Administration
2/17/08-2/22/08 15 vacancies

R815 VIP: Challenges for Local Training Officers
2/17/08-2/22/08 11 vacancies

R822 VIP: Advanced Safety Operations & Management
2/17/08-2/22/08 13 vacancies

R826 VIP: Presenting Effective Public Education Programs
2/17/08-2/22/08 18 vacancies

The following Pilot offerings of new courses have vacancies. Note that
participation in a pilot does not count against the one stipend per year
policy:

P335 Administration of Public Assistance For Community Recovery
11/11/07-11-16/07 23 vacancies

P492 NFIRS: Stands of Cover
12/2/07-12/07/07 23 vacancies

P493 Advanced NFIRS
3/16/08-3/21/08 17 vacancies

P526 Long Term Recovery Planning
11/11/07-11/16/07 15 vacancies
2/10/08 - 2/15/08 24 vacancies