| All FRA classes are operating as posted. |
Michael Robinson, Division Chief Phone: 410-887-7523 Fax: 410-887-7572 Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday The Baltimore County Fire-Rescue Academy (FRA) ensures the readiness of all Baltimore County first responders. Technical and customized training is provided for all career and volunteer firefighters and emergency medical personnel.
EMS Visit the Fire Rescue Academy's EMS site for information on EMS training and certification. New Training Opportunity: Class on Gang Violence, the prevalence in our area. To be offered October 8, 2009 from 1700-1900 at GBMC. For additional information, visit the Fire Rescue Academy's EMS page. NOTE: Mandatory Maryland Protocol Update 2009 is now available on the MIEMSS website (http://miemss.org/). - ALS Bridge Program: The Baltimore County Fire Rescue Academy will be hosting a comprehensive EMT-B to EMT-P program, effective August 2009. Information is available on the ALS Bridge Program page.
- Information on the Fall 2009 ALS Continuing Education is now available. Registration is available on the online electronic Form 4.
- NOTE: All ALS Continuing Education classes, except Sunday classes, will be held at the Loyola Graduate Center, Timonium. Sunday classes will be held at the Baltimore County Public Safety Building, Hampton Room in Towson.
Suppression Visit the Fire Rescue Academy's Suppression site for information on suppression training and certification. Hazardous Materials Visit the Fire Rescue Academy's HazMat site for information on Hazmat training and certification. New this month:information on a new CDC skills training video: Screening People for External Contamination. Professional Qualifications The professional qualifications (Pro-Qual) board validates certification credentials on an ongoing basis. General Information View directions to the FRA site, as well as staff contact information. CPR Classes The Fire-Rescue Academy offers several opportunities for community training, which includes classes in cardiopulmonary resuscitation for the general public. A copy of the 2009 CPR brochure (PDF), including course details, dates and registration information is available. Revised November 6, 2009 |