Firefighting Courses
Training Package
Luzerne County Community College's Public Safety Training Institute is pleased to announce the option of training packages for Fire, Rescue, and EMScompanies/departments. With the development of these new packages, it allows LCCC training to be more affordable and allows us to better serve your department/company. The packages also allow you,as a customer,to customize training for your specific needs. Annual package fees shown are for calendar year 2022. Luzerne County Community College is continuing to follow CDC recommendations regarding masks. Effective, Monday, February 28, the College will be rescinding its mask mandate for students, staff and visitors at the main campus and all College centers. Masks are optional and we should respect the right of those who continue to wear a mask.
Location: LCCC - Public Safety Training Institute, 1211 Public Safety Drive, Nanticoke, PA 18634
Tuition: $varies
| Date(s) | Days/Times | Sessions | Hours | Tuition | Register | 01/01/2022 - 12/31/2022 | Any Any | 200 | 200 | varies | View Training Package |
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Exterior Firefighter
Upon successful completion of this course, the firefighter shall be able to identify and utilize basic knowledge, skills, and abilities as they relate to exterior fire ground operations per the PA State Fire Academy MSA. Prerequisites: ELFG, NIMS 700, ICS 100. Minimum age: 14 years at start of course. Dates of class: 5/10, 5/12, 5/19, 5/24, 6/2, 6/5, 6/9, 6/14, 6/16, 6/21, 6/23, 6/28. Luzerne County Community College is continuing to follow CDC recommendations regarding masks. Effective, Monday, February 28, the College will be rescinding its mask mandate for students, staff and visitors at the main campus and all College centers. Masks are optional and we should respect the right of those who continue to wear a mask.
Location: Catawissa Hose Company #1, 400 South Street, Catawissa, PA 17820
Tuition: $85.00
| Date(s) | Days/Times | Sessions | Hours | Tuition | Register | 05/10/2022 - 06/28/2022 | Tue., Thur., Sun. 8:00am - 5:00pm (Sun.), 6:00pm - 10:00pm (Tue., Thurs.) | 12 | 52 | 85.00 | Register |
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Haz Mat Operations Certification
Please go to the PA State Fire Academy website to fill out the Hazardous Materials Operations Applicattion: https://www.osfc.pa.gov/Certification%20Document%20Library/Hazardous%20Materials%20Operations%20Core%20Application.pdf, or click on the quick link "Application". Electronically fill it out and send in to the Public Safety Training Institute no later than 5/6/2022.Luzerne County Community College is continuing to follow CDC recommendations regarding masks. Effective, Monday, February 28, the College will be rescinding its mask mandate for students, staff and visitors at the main campus and all College centers. Masks are optional and we should respect the right of those who continue to wear a mask.
Location: LCCC - Public Safety Training Institute, 1211 Public Safety Drive, Nanticoke, PA 18634
Tuition: $125.00
| Date(s) | Days/Times | Sessions | Hours | Tuition | Register | 05/20/2022 - 05/21/2022 | Fri., Sat. 6:30pm-10:30pm (Fri.), 8:00am - 4:00pm (Sat.) | 2 | 12 | 125.00 | Application |
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Interior Firefighter
Upon successful completion of this course, the firefighter shall be able to identify and utilize basic knowledge, skills, and abilities as they relate to interior fire ground operations as per the PA State Fire Academy MSA. Prerequisites: ELEF, HMO. Minimum age: 18 years at start of course. Dates of class: 5/24, 5/26, 5/31, 6/2, 6/5, 6/7, 6/9, 6/12, 6/14/2022. Luzerne County Community College is continuing to follow CDC recommendations regarding masks. Effective, Monday, February 28, the College will be rescinding its mask mandate for students, staff and visitors at the main campus and all College centers. Masks are optional and we should respect the right of those who continue to wear a mask.
Location: LCCC - Public Safety Training Institute, 1211 Public Safety Drive, Nanticoke, PA 18634
Tuition: $90.00
| Date(s) | Days/Times | Sessions | Hours | Tuition | Register | 05/24/2022 - 06/14/2022 | Tue., Thur., Sun. 8:00am - 4:00pm (Sun.), 6:30pm - 10:30pm (Tue., Thurs.) | 9 | 40 | 90.00 | Register |
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Emergency Vehicle Operator Training
This course is designed to stimulate the thought processes of the students and to make them aware of potential tragedy, financial loss, legal, and moral responsibilities that they have when operating emergency vehicles. The program will verify proficiency in both the knowledge of driving and emergency vehicle and the practical application to emergency vehicle driving as per the PA State Fire Academy MSA. Prerequisites: Minimum age of 18 at start of class. Dates of Class: 6/6, 8, 11/2022. Luzerne County Community College is continuing to follow CDC recommendations regarding masks. Effective, Monday, February 28, the College will be rescinding its mask mandate for students, staff and visitors at the main campus and all College centers. Masks are optional and we should respect the right of those who continue to wear a mask.
Location: LCCC - Public Safety Training Institute, 1211 Public Safety Drive, Nanticoke, PA 18634
Tuition: $40.00
| Date(s) | Days/Times | Sessions | Hours | Tuition | Register | 06/06/2022 - 06/11/2022 | Mon., Wed., Sat. 6:30pm - 10:30pm (Mon., Wed.), 8:00am - 4:00pm (Sat.) | 3 | 16 | 40.00 | Register |
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Firefighter I Certification Test
Please go to the PA State Fire Academy website to fill out the application for the Firefighter 1 Certification test. https://www.osfc.pa.gov/Certification%20Document%20Library/Firefighter%20I%20Application.pdf, or click on the "Application" link. Applications must be received at the Public Safety Training Institute before 6/3/2022. Luzerne County Community College is continuing to follow CDC recommendations regarding masks. Effective, Monday, February 28, the College will be rescinding its mask mandate for students, staff and visitors at the main campus and all College centers. Masks are optional and we should respect the right of those who continue to wear a mask.
Location: LCCC - Public Safety Training Institute, 1211 Public Safety Drive, Nanticoke, PA 18634
Tuition: $175.00
| Date(s) | Days/Times | Sessions | Hours | Tuition | Register | 06/17/2022 - 06/18/2022 | Fri., Sat. 6:30pm - 10:30pm (Fri.), 8:00am - 4:00pm (Sat.) | 2 | 12 | 175.00 | Application Handbook |
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Emergency Vehicle Operator Training
This course is designed to stimulate the thought processes of the students and to make them aware of potential tragedy, financial loss, legal, and moral responsibilities that they have when operating emergency vehicles. The program will verify proficiency in both the knowledge of driving and emergency vehicle and the practical application to emergency vehicle driving as per the PA State Fire Academy MSA. Prerequisites: Minimum age of 18 at start of class. Dates of Class: 9/19, 21, 24/2022.Luzerne County Community College is continuing to follow CDC recommendations regarding masks. Effective, Monday, February 28, the College will be rescinding its mask mandate for students, staff and visitors at the main campus and all College centers. Masks are optional and we should respect the right of those who continue to wear a mask.
Location: LCCC - Public Safety Training Institute, 1211 Public Safety Drive, Nanticoke, PA 18634
Tuition: $40.00
| Date(s) | Days/Times | Sessions | Hours | Tuition | Register | 09/19/2022 - 09/24/2022 | Mon., Wed., Sat. 6:30pm - 10:30pm (Mon., Wed.), 8:00am - 4:00pm (Sat.) | 3 | 16 | 40.00 | Register |
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