3rd District Fire Chiefs' Academy

Sponsored by The Third District Chiefs' Association MABAS 24 Inc.

Academy Classes

Winter 2007 Firefighter II Academy
Fall 2007 Firefighter II Academy
Haz-Mat Awareness
Technical Rescue Awareness
Fire Service Vehicle Operator
Haz-Mat Operations
Haz-Mat Tech A
Fire Apparatus Engineer
Rope Operations
Vertical II
Firefighter III
OFSM Test Dates at Tinley Park

Firefighter II Academy Homepage

Module A
Date Subject Objectives Location Instructor
AUG. 29, 2007 INTRODUCTION AND PAPERWORK   SOUTH HOLLAND RICK, DON, & TOM
SEPT. 5, 2007 ORIENTATION & SAFETY
(Chapter 1)
SAFETY,
FIRE DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION
TINLEY PARK STEVE KLOTZ,
TIM GRIFFIN,
KRIS DUNN
SEPT. 10, 2007 ORIENTATION & SAFETY
(Chapter 1)
  TINLEY PARK STEVE KLOTZ,
TIM GRIFFIN,
KRIS DUNN
SEPT. 12, 2007 FIRE BEHAVIOR
(Chapter 2)
FIRE BEHAVIOR SOUTH HOLLAND JIM WALWER,
MIKE WINTERS
SEPT. 17, 2007 FIRE BEHAVIOR
(Chapter 2)
  SOUTH HOLLAND JIM WALWER,
MIKE WINTERS
SEPT. 19, 2007 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
(Chapter 5)
PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS TINLEY PARK DAN RIORDAN
SEPT. 22, 2007 FIRE EXTINGUISHER
PRACTICAL
  TINLEY TOWER DAN RIORDAN
SEPT. 24, 2007 SCBA
(Chapter 4)
SCBA TINLEY PARK DON DE BIAS,
DAVE GRIFFIN,
J. SCHARNHORST
SEPT. 26, 2007 SCBA
(Chapter 4)
  TINLEY PARK DON DE BIAS,
DAVE GRIFFIN,
J. SCHARNHORST
SEPT. 29, 2007 SCBA PRACTICAL
(Chapter 4)
  TINLEY TOWER DON DE BIAS,
DAVE GRIFFIN,
J. SCHARNHORST
OCT. 1, 2007 LADDERS
(Chapter 12)
LADDERS SOUTH HOLLAND RON KALKOWSKI,
SCOTT STEGENGA
OCT. 3, 2007 LADDERS
(Chapter 9)
  SOUTH HOLLAND RON KALKOWSKI,
SCOTT STEGENGA
OCT. 6, 2007 LADDERS PRACTICAL   TINLEY TOWER RON KALKOWSKI,
SCOTT STEGENGA
OCT. 8, 2007 HOSE
(Chapter 12)
FIRE HOSE AND APPLIANCES TINLEY PARK KEN ROEMER,
TIM MOSS
OCT. 10, 2007 HOSE
(Chapter 12)
  TINLEY PARK KEN ROEMER,
TIM MOSS
OCT. 13, 2007 HOSE PRACTICAL   TINLEY TOWER KEN ROEMER,
TIM MOSS
OCT. 15, 2007 MOD A REVIEW   SOUTH HOLLAND COORDINATORS
OCT. 17, 2007 MOD A TEST   TINLEY PARK IL. FIRE MARSHAL
Module B
Date Subject Objectives Location Instructor
OCT. 22, 2007 LOSS CONTROL
(Chapter 16)
LOSS CONTROL TINLEY PARK MIKE WIENKE,
BRIAN JOHNSON
OCT. 24, 2007 LOSS CONTROL
(Chapter 16)
  TINLEY PARK MIKE WIENKE,
BRIAN JOHNSON
OCT. 27, 2007 LOSS CONTROL
PRACTICAL
  TO BE ANNOUNCED MIKE WIENKE,
BRIAN JOHNSON
OCT. 29, 2007 VENTILATION
(Chapter 10)
VENTILATION TINLEY PARK ERIC ZIELINSKI,
JOHN URBANSKI
OCT. 31, 2007 VENTILATION
(Chapter 10)
  TINLEY PARK ERIC ZIELINSKI,
JOHN URBANSKI
NOV. 3, 2007 VENTILATION PRACTICAL   TINLEY TOWER ERIC ZIELINSKI,
JOHN URBANSKI
NOV. 5, 2007 NOZZLES & STREAMS
(Chapter 13)
NOZZLES AND STREAMS TINLEY PARK KEN ROEMER,
W. VANDERVEEN
NOV. 7, 2007 NOZZLES & STREAMS
(Chapter 13)
  TINLEY PARK KEN ROEMER,
W. VANDERVEEN
NOV. 10, 2007 NOZZLES & STREAMS
PRACTICAL
  TINLEY TOWER KEN ROEMER,
W. VANDERVEEN
NOV. 12, 2007 RESCUE
(Chapter 7)
RESCUE TINLEY PARK DAVE GRIFFIN,
DON DE BIAS,
J. SCHARNHORST
NOV. 14, 2007 RESCUE
(Chapter 7)
  TINLEY PARK DAVE GRIFFIN,
DON DE BIAS,
J. SCHARNHORST
NOV. 17, 2007 RESCUE PRACTICAL /F/F   TINLEY TOWER DAVE GRIFFIN,
DON DE BIAS,
J. SCHARNHORST
NOV. 19, 2007 FORCIBLE ENTRY,
FIRE CONTROL
(Chapters 8 & 14)
FORCIBLE ENTRY
FIRE CONTROL
TINLEY PARK DOUG ERWIN,
S. GRIFFIN
NOV. 21, 2007 FORCIBLE ENTRY,
FIRE CONTROL
(Chapters 8 & 14)
  TINLEY PARK DOUG ERWIN,
S. GRIFFIN
NOV. 24, 2007 FORCIBLE PRACTICAL   TINLEY TOWER DOUG ERWIN,
S. GRIFFIN
NOV. 26, 2007 BLDG. CONSTRUCTION
(Chapter 3)
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SOUTH HOLLAND CHUCK JANSMA
DAN REDA
NOV. 28, 2007 BLDG. CONSTRUCTION
(Chapter 3)
  SOUTH HOLLAND CHUCK JANSMA
DAN REDA
DEC. 1, 2007 RESCUE PRACTICAL/ EXTRICATION   TINLEY TOWER S. GRIFFIN
J. SCHLAGER
DEC. 3, 2007 WATER SUPPLY
(Chapter 11)
WATER SUPPLY TINLEY PARK ED LESSON
DEC. 5, 2007 WATER SUPPLY
(Chapter 11)
  TINLEY PARK ED LESSON
DEC. 8, 2007 WATER SUPPLY
PRACTICAL
  TINLEY TOWER ED LESSON
DEC. 10, 2007 EMS EMS OBJECTIVES SOUTH HOLLAND S. URBAN
J. TESCH
M. COON
DECEMBER 12, 2007 EMS   SOUTH HOLLAND S. URBAN
J. TESCH
M. COON
DECEMBER 15, 2007 EMS PRACTICAL   SOUTH HOLLAND S. URBAN
J. TESCH
M. COON
DECEMBER 17, 2007 MOB B REVIEW   SOUTH HOLLAND COORDINATORS
DECEMBER 19, 2007 MOB B TEST   TINLEY PARK IL. FIRE MARSHAL
Module C
Date Subject Objectives Location Instructor
JAN. 2, 2008 COMMUNICATIONS
(Chapter 18)
COMMUNICATIONS SOUTH HOLLAND J. BAIRD,
J. APPLEGATE
JAN. 5, 2008 COMMUNICATIONS
(Chapter 18)
  SOUTH HOLLAND J. BAIRD,
J. APPLEGATE
JAN. 7, 2008 SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
(Chapter 15)
SPRINKLER SYSTEMS TINLEY PARK STATION 1 K. DAMM
JAN. 9, 2008 SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
(Chapter 15)
  TINLEY PARK STATION 1 K. DAMM
JAN. 12, 2008 SPRINKLER PRACTICAL   TBA K. DAMM
JAN. 14, 2008 ROPES
(Chapter 6)
ROPES SOUTH HOLLAND JOE EAKER
JAN. 16, 2008 ROPES
(Chapter 6)
  SOUTH HOLLAND JOE EAKER
JAN. 19, 2008 ROPES PRACTICAL   SOUTH HOLLAND JOE EAKER
JAN. 21, 2008 PUB ED/ CAUSE & DETERMINATION
(Chapter 19 & Chapter 17)
PUB ED
CAUSE AND DETERMINATION
OAK FOREST STATION 1 CHARLIE SOPKO
JAN. 23, 2008 PUB ED/ CAUSE & DETERMINATION
(Chapter 19 & Chapter 17)
  OAK FOREST STATION 1 CHARLIE SOPKO
JAN. 28, 2008 PUB ED GROUP PRESENTATION   OAK FOREST STATION 1 CHARLIE SOPKO
JAN. 30, 2008 HAZ-MAT AWARENESS HAZ-MAT AWARENESS SOUTH HOLLAND PAUL CUMMINS,
JIM BIARD
FEB. 04, 2008 HAZ-MAT AWARENESS   SOUTH HOLLAND PAUL CUMMINS,
JIM BIARD
FEB. 06, 2008 HAZ-MAT AWARENESS   SOUTH HOLLAND PAUL CUMMINS,
JIM BIARD
FEB. 11, 2008 HAZ-MAT AWARENESS   SOUTH HOLLAND PAUL CUMMINS,
JIM BIARD
FEB. 13, 2008 TECH RESCUE AWARENESS TECHNICAL RESCUE AWARENESS TINLEY PARK STATION 1 KRIS DUNN
FEB. 18, 2008 TECHNICAL RESCUE AWARENESS   TINLEY PARK STATION 1 KRIS DUNN
FEB. 20, 2008 FIRE SERVICE VEHICLE OPERATOR FIRE SERVICE VEHICLE OPERATOR TINLEY PARK STATION 1 DOUG ERWIN,
SHAWN RICHARDS
FEB. 25, 2008 FIRE SERVICE VEHICLE OPERATOR   TINLEY PARK STATION 1 DOUG ERWIN,
SHAWN RICHARDS
FEB. 27, 2008 MOD C REVIEW FIREFIGHTER SURVIVAL, LOSS CONTROL SOUTH HOLLAND COORDINATORS
MAR. 3, 2008 MOD C, HAZ-MAT TEST TINLEY PARK IL FIRE MARSHALL
MAR. 10, 2008 GRADUATION   TO BE ANNOUNCED