1 - 2 day Fireground programs
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Engine Ops, Truck Ops, Acquired structure training, Fireground Rapid Intervention, and Seminars. We offer training for drill nights, we will work with multiple shifts. Weekend programs can be brought to your department.
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(630) 973 - 9341
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Welcome to the Seminars and Lecture page at RICOFIRERESCUE INC. The below listed seminars/lecture series are held throughout the year all over the country. You can acquire these interesting and captivating seminars from some of the most prominent speakers and lecturers in the fire service community at any time throughout the year. RICOFIRERESCUE INC will help you host these seminars by working with your department or organization in making them personalized through various fire related topics that you may desire. It has been said by many fire service professionals throughout the country that their experience with RICOFIRERESCUE INC and their presented seminars were truly a lasting and memorable event. We help assist you in all facets of promoting your event through are many services that we provide your department or organization at the costs you can afford. Simply Contact Us.
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UP ON THE ROOF: Ventilation Tactics and Strategies
Roof ventilation is one of the most dangerous and important assignment on the fireground. Proper Ventilation can make or break an entire fireground operation especially when it comes to hose line advances, search and rescue while increasing the safety of interior firefighters and the civilians they are trying to save. This compelling program is delivered by some of the most seasoned Chicago Fire Department veterans with years of roof operation experiences. The course instruction includes all aspects of roof constructions, roof safety and roof operations. Everything from tools of the trade, roof size-ups, engineered construction systems, conventional construction systems, roof ladders and ground ladder operations, roof cuts, tower ladder applications, pitched roof ventilation, flat roof ventilation, high rise, safety and much more.
The below syllabus provides content information covering from 4-8 hours of Lecture training in classroom, structural and training tower environments. Depending on the hours of training your department is requesting please review the training syllabus listed below as to the areas of importance your department would like covered or emphasized.
Course Syllabus
April 19th, 2012 Elmhurst, IL
FIRST-IN: Fireground Leadership, Tactics and Strategies
First-in fire companies arriving at structure fires are under a whirlwind of fast paced dynamic decision making. This seminar series is delivered by two of Americas fire service veterans culminating 60 years of experience. DDC Steve Chikerotis and Lt. Mike Mason have been providing some of the most valuable firefighting information to firefighters for years. This unique and compelling program covers the fireground dynamics and its relationship to the decision making processes incorporating the risk of interior firefighting. The program also covers a wide range of topics such as rules of engagement, battleground leadership, principles and studies for high risk low frequency events, size-ups related to old and modern building construction, imminent dangers at structural fires, tactics and strategies while also providing true experiences and case studies. A wonderful presentation for all ranks of the fire service.
The below syllabus provides content information covering from 4-8 hours of Seminar/Lecture training in a classroom or lecture hall environment. Depending on the hours of training your department is requesting please review the training syllabus listed below as to the areas of importance your department would like covered or emphasized.
Course Syllabus March 19th, 2012 New Hampshire
November 22nd. 2012 Elmhurst, IL
IN THE REALM OF RISK: Surviving the Fireground
4 - 8 Hour Lecture, We will fit this lecture for your training sessions!!
This all encompassing seminar provides firefighters through all ranks a look into the overwhelming risks and inherent dangers of firefighting in today’s fire service. Lt. Mike Mason takes you into the realities of risk and its consequences in modern day firefighting. This complete program will enlighten you while providing you a detailed reality in surviving the fireground for your department and its members. Some of the most interesting areas to be covered will be, defining and committing to interior operations, fireground situational awareness, fireground survival policies, preventing and surviving Maydays, Staffing and fireground survival, fighting fires in conventional and light weight construction, fuel loads and turbulent smoke behaviors, interior operations relating to room orientation, tactical air management and practices on interior firefighting, recognizing the attack progress, establishing exit strategies and emergency evacuations, preparing for survival and Maydays while commanding stressful fireground events are just some of the many areas covered in this dynamic program.
The program is filled with video and visual PowerPoint’s that make this presentation a complete training event for all from firefighter to chief.
An Incredible Program for Every Rank Operating On the Fireground…
Call today to book this presentation !!!
Course Syllabus April 20th, 2012 FDIC Indianapolis, IN
May 15th, 2012 Elmhurst, IL
June 14th, 2012 - Romeoville Fire Academy
Commanding the Mayday & Rapid Intervention Operations
This specially unique and interesting 1 - day seminar is designed to provide realizations from experiences that have occurred to what can and should be expected regarding Rapid Intervention and Maydays. This1 - day program provides applicable information and training in establishing critical points in the areas of rescue action plans, personnel safety, communications, tactical designations, accountability, multiple emergencies, crew continuity, RIT proactive behaviors, sectoring responsibilities, controlling chaos, air supply incident mitigation, equipment, searches, thermal imaging, as well as many more aspects of the actions and resources needed in rescuing a distressed firefighter.
Program Content/Lecture Series 3 to 8 hours
Course Syllabus
March 27th, 2012 Elmhurst, IL
If You Would Just Lead Them: Leadership On and Off the Battlefield.
This look into the world of leadership for firefighters, company officers, captains, and chiefs will provide some of the most groundbreaking aspects of leading firefighters on and off the fireground. It is a wake-up call to fire departments across America regarding leadership in the “paramilitary” environment that is being created in the fire service today. It is an in-depth look into managing and leading on and off the battlefield from the philosophies and actions of those who have been there within the military as well as the fire service. Learn to motivate firefighters through compassion, trust, sense of duty, courage, and commitment while keeping them safe on and off the fireground.
Program Content/4-8Hour Seminar
Course Syllabus
September 7th, 2012 - Romeoville Fire Academy
October 16th, 2012 Elmhurst, IL
Going to the Rear
"Going to the Rear" - A three hour seminar focusing on the concept of sending companies to the rear of a structure and what we need to know. This interactive program includes numerous photos and fire videos promoting class participation and tactical development is presented by experienced veterans who have truly been there and done it. Going to the rear is no different than going to the roof... we need to understand how and why it is important. If you are looking for a short and fresh training topic, this is it.
April 25th, 2012 - Romeoville Fire Academy
October 6th, 2012 - Romeoville Fire Academy
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