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MIDWAY
FIRE ACADEMY
CLASS #005
FIREFIGHTER II
INFORMATION
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Midway Fire District will be offering a Firefighter II Course
starting September 27, 2008 and completing January 17, 2009. The
Course will be held at Midway Fire Training Facility at 1801
Abercrombie Rd, Gulf Breeze, Florida 32563. Class hours are Tuesday
and Friday nights from 5:30- 9:30pm and every Saturday from 8:00am-
5:00pm. Attendance is mandatory.
The Course will cover all objectives set forth by the State of
Florida as well as NFPA 1001. Students are required to supply their
own PPE (firefighter gear) including SCBA (air pack). These items
may be rented by a third party. This Course is very physically and
mentally demanding, and all prospective students will be required to
complete all objectives.
Students will be required to pass a physical ability test upon
completion of the Course. Physical fitness will thus be a strong
part of the Course in order to prepare students for this physical
challenge.
Students will need to attend a mandatory orientation at Midway
Fire District Administration Building, 1322 College Pkwy, Gulf
Breeze, Florida 32563 on September 15, 2008 at 6:00 pm to turn in
all paperwork. DO NOT BE LATE!
Prospective students are to download a Midway Fire Academy
Application Packet at
www.midwayfireacademy.com. Completed applications and tuition
are to be turned in on September 15, 2008 at orientation. Please be
sure to bring two (2) separate cashier’s checks or money orders.
Tuition will be payable to Midway Fire District, and the State
application fee will be payable to DFS (Department of Financial
Services). Fingerprint cards will be completed the night of
orientation, although the student is required to pay the fingerprint
fee online and provide a receipt. This fee is payable online at
www.fldfsprints.com or by calling 888-717-5699 and paying by
MasterCard or Visa.
All fees are to be paid in full on the night of September 15,
2008. Estimated course fees are as follows:
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Minimum Standards Tuition- $1600.00 (This course is VA
approved.)
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Textbook- Fundamentals of Fire Fighting by Jones and
Bartlett is included in tuition.
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Uniform Shirts- $10.00/each
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All students must also pay a State of Florida certification
of $30.00 & fingerprint fee of $64.00 (paid online.)
If you have any questions, contact Lt. Lou Jones, Course
Coordinator, at (850) 934-4442 or via email at lou.jones@midwayfire.com.
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IF YOU ARE INTERESTED
IN TAKING THE FULL MINIMUM STANDARDS (FIREFIGHTER I & II)........SEE
BELOW.
Midway Fire
Academy
CLASS
#005 FIREFIGHTER I & II
INFORMATION
Midway Fire District will be offering a
Firefighter Minimum Standards Course starting August 2, 2008 and
completing January 17, 2009. The Course will be held at Midway Fire
Training Facility at 1801 Abercrombie Rd, Gulf Breeze, FL 32563.
Class hours are Tuesday and Friday nights from 5:30- 9:30pm and
every Saturday from 8:00am- 5:00pm. Attendance is mandatory. The
Course will cover all objectives set forth by the State of Florida
as well as NFPA 1001. Students are required to supply their own PPE
including SCBA. These items may be rented by a third party.
This Course is very physically and mentally demanding, and all
prospective students will be required to complete all objectives.
Students will be required to pass a physical ability test upon
completion of the Minimum Standards Course. Physical fitness will be
a strong part of the Course to prepare students for this physical
challenge.
Students will need to attend a mandatory orientation at Midway Fire
District Administration Building, 1322 College Pkwy on July 2, 2008
at 6:00 pm to turn in all paperwork. DO NOT BE LATE! Prospective
students are to download a Midway Fire Academy Application Packet at
www.midwayfireacademy.com. Completed applications and tuition are to
be turned in on July 2, 2008, at orientation. Please be sure to
bring two (2) separate cashier’s checks or money orders. Tuition
will be payable to Midway Fire District, and the State application
fee will be payable to DFS (Department of Financial Services.)
Fingerprint cards will be completed that night at orientation.
Estimated course fees are as follows:
If you have any
questions, contact Lt. Lou Jones, Course Coordinator, at (850)
934-4442 or email at lou.jones@midwayfire.com.
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