3rd District Fire Chiefs' Academy

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

Academy Classes

Fall 2008 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 Library

Firefighter II Academy Homepage

Module A
Date Subject Objectives Location Instructor
JANUARY 2, 2006 INTRODUCTION AND PAPERWORK   TINLEY PARK RICK, DON, TOM & DAVE
JANUARY 4, 2005 ORIENTATION & SAFETY
(Chapter 1)		 SAFETY,
FIRE DEPARTMENT ORGANIZATION 		TINLEY PARK STEVE KLOTZ,
TIM GRIFFIN,
KRIS DUNN
JANUARY 9, 2006 ORIENTATION & SAFETY
(Chapter 1)		   TINLEY PARK STEVE KLOTZ,
TIM GRIFFIN,
KRIS DUNN
JANUARY 11, 2006 FIRE BEHAVIOR
(Chapter 2)		 FIRE BEHAVIOR TINLEY PARK JIM WALWER,
MIKE WINTERS
JANUARY 16, 2006 FIRE BEHAVIOR
(Chapter 2)		   TINLEY PARK JIM WALWER,
MIKE WINTERS
JANUARY 18, 2006 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
(Chapter 5)		 PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS TINLEY PARK STATION 1 TOM SLEPSKI
JANUARY 21, 2006 FIRE EXTINGUISHER
PRACTICAL		   TINLEY TOWER TOM SLEPSKI
JANUARY 23, 2006 SCBA
(Chapter 4)		 SCBA TINLEY PARK DON DE BIAS,
DAVE GRIFFIN,
JIM SCHARNHORST
JANUARY 25, 2006 SCBA
(Chapter 4)		   TINLEY PARK DON DE BIAS,
DAVE GRIFFIN,
JIM SCHARNHORST
JANUARY 28, 2006 SCBA PRACTICAL
(Chapter 4)		   TINLEY TOWER DON DE BIAS,
DAVE GRIFFIN,
JIM SCHARNHORST
JANUARY 30, 2006 HOSE
(Chapter 12)		 FIRE HOSE AND APPLIANCES TINLEY PARK KEN ROEMER,
TIM MOSS
FEBRUARY 1, 2006 HOSE
(Chapter 12)		   TINLEY PARK KEN ROEMER,
TIM MOSS
FEBRUARY 4, 2006 HOSE PRACTICAL   TINLEY TOWER KEN ROEMER,
TIM MOSS
FEBRUARY 6, 2006 LADDERS
(Chapter 9)		 LADDERS TINLEY PARK RON KALKOWSKI,
SCOTT STEGENGA
FEBRUARY 8, 2006 LADDERS
(Chapter 9)		   TINLEY PARK RON KALKOWSKI,
SCOTT STEGENGA
FEBRUARY 11, 2006 LADDERS PRACTICAL   TINLEY TOWER RON KALKOWSKI,
SCOTT STEGENGA
FEBRUARY 13, 2006 MOD A REVIEW   TINLEY PARK RICK, DON, TOM & DAVE
FEBRUARY 15, 2006 MOD A TEST   TINLEY PARK IL. FIRE MARSHAL
Module B
Date Subject Objectives Location Instructor
FEBRUARY 20, 2006 LOSS CONTROL
(Chapter 16)		 LOSS CONTROL TINLEY PARK MIKE WIENKE,
BRIAN JOHNSON
FEBRUARY 22, 2006 LOSS CONTROL
(Chapter 16)		   TINLEY PARK MIKE WIENKE,
BRIAN JOHNSON
FEBRUARY 25, 2006 LOSS CONTROL
PRACTICAL		   TO BE ANNOUNCED MIKE WIENKE,
BRIAN JOHNSON
FEBRUARY 27, 2006 VENTILATION
(Chapter 10)		 VENTILATION TINLEY PARK ERIC ZIELINSKI,
JOHN URBANSKI
MARCH 1, 2006 VENTILATION
(Chapter 10)		   TINLEY PARK ERIC ZIELINSKI,
JOHN URBANSKI
MARCH 4, 2006 VENTILATION PRACTICAL   TINLEY TOWER ERIC ZIELINSKI,
JOHN URBANSKI
MARCH 6, 2006 NOZZLES & STREAMS
(Chapter 13)		 NOZZLES AND STREAMS TINLEY PARK KEN ROEMER,
BILL MURRY
MARCH 8, 2006 NOZZLES & STREAMS
(Chapter 13)		   TINLEY PARK KEN ROEMER,
BILL MURRY
MARCH 11, 2006 NOZZLES & STREAMS
PRACTICAL		   TINLEY TOWER KEN ROEMER,
BILL MURRY
MARCH 13, 2006 RESCUE
(Chapter 7)		 RESCUE TINLEY PARK DAVE GRIFFIN,
DON DE BIAS,
JIM SCHARNHORST
MARCH 15, 2006 RESCUE
(Chapter 7)		   TINLEY PARK DAVE GRIFFIN,
DON DE BIAS,
JIM SCHARNHORST
MARCH 18, 2006 RESCUE PRACTICAL /F/F   TINLEY TOWER DAVE GRIFFIN,
DON DE BIAS,
JIM SCHARNHORST
MARCH 20, 2006 FORCIBLE ENTRY,
FIRE CONTROL
(Chapters 8 & 14)		 FORCIBLE ENTRY
FIRE CONTROL		 TINLEY PARK DOUG ERWIN,
STEVE GRIFFIN
MARCH 22, 2006 FORCIBLE ENTRY,
FIRE CONTROL
(Chapters 8 & 14)		   TINLEY PARK DOUG ERWIN,
STEVE GRIFFIN
MARCH 25, 2006 FORCIBLE PRACTICAL   TINLEY TOWER DOUG ERWIN,
STEVE GRIFFIN
MARCH 27, 2006 BLDG. CONSTRUCTION
(Chapter 3)		 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SOUTH HOLLAND DON DE BIAS,
CHUCK JANSMA,
DAN REDA
MARCH 29, 2006 BLDG. CONSTRUCTION
(Chapter 3)		   SOUTH HOLLAND DON DE BIAS,
CHUCK JANSMA,
DAN REDA
APRIL 1, 2006 RESCUE PRACTICAL/ EXTRICATION   TINLEY TOWER STEVE GRIFFIN,
JASON SLAGER
APRIL 3, 2006 WATER SUPPLY
(Chapter 11)		 WATER SUPPLY TINLEY PARK DAN RIORDAN,
JIM OWCZARSKI
APRIL 5, 2006 WATER SUPPLY
(Chapter 11)		   TINLEY PARK DAN RIORDAN,
JIM OWCZARSKI
APRIL 8, 2005 WATER SUPPLY
PRACTICAL		   TINLEY TOWER DAN RIORDAN,
JIM OWCZARSKI
APRIL 10, 2006 EMS EMS OBJECTIVES SOUTH HOLLAND M. COON,
J. TESCH,
S.URBAN
APRIL 12, 2006 EMS   SOUTH HOLLAND M. COON,
J. TESCH,
S.URBAN
APRIL 15, 2006 EMS PRACTICAL   SOUTH HOLLAND M. COON,
J. TESCH,
S.URBAN
APRIL 17, 2006 MOB B REVIEW   SOUTH HOLLAND RICK, DON, TOM & DAVE
APRIL 19, 2006 MOB B TEST   TINLEY PARK IL. FIRE MARSHAL
Module C
Date Subject Objectives Location Instructor
APRIL 24, 2006 COMMUNICATIONS
(Chapter 18)		 COMMUNICATIONS SOUTH HOLLAND J. BAIRD,
M. HAMMOND
APRIL 26, 2006 COMMUNICATIONS
(Chapter 18)		   SOUTH HOLLAND J. BAIRD,
M. HAMMOND
MAY 1, 2006 SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
(Chapter 15)		 SPRINKLER SYSTEMS TINLEY PARK DAN RIORDAN,
J. OWCZARSKI
MAY 3, 2006 SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
(Chapter 15)		   TINLEY PARK DAN RIORDAN,
J. OWCZARSKI
MAY 6, 2006 SPRINKLER PRACTICAL   TINLEY PARK DAN RIORDAN,
J. OWCZARSKI
MAY 8, 2006 ROPES
(Chapter 6)		 ROPES SOUTH HOLLAND JOE EAKER,
PETE RENZ
MAY 10, 2006 ROPES
(Chapter 6)		   SOUTH HOLLAND JOE EAKER,
PETE RENZ
MAY 13, 2006 ROPES PRACTICAL   SOUTH HOLLAND JOE EAKER,
PETE RENZ
MAY 15, 2006 PUB ED/ CAUSE & DETERMINATION
(Chapter 19 & Chapter 17)		 PUB ED
CAUSE AND DETERMINATION		 OAK FOREST CHARLIE SOPKO
MAY 17, 2006 PUB ED/ CAUSE & DETERMINATION
(Chapter 19 & Chapter 17)		   OAK FOREST CHARLIE SOPKO
MAY 22, 2006 PUB ED GROUP PRESENTATION   OAK FOREST CHARLIE SOPKO
MAY 24, 2006 HAZ-MAT AWARENESS HAZ-MAT AWARENESS
TERRORISM AWARENESS		 SOUTH HOLLAND PAUL CUMMINS,
JIM BIARD
MAY 29, 2006 NO CLASS -- MEMORIAL DAY      
MAY 31, 2006 HAZ-MAT AWARENESS   SOUTH HOLLAND PAUL CUMMINS,
JIM BIARD
JUNE 5, 2006 HAZ-MAT AWARENESS   SOUTH HOLLAND PAUL CUMMINS,
JIM BIARD
JUNE 7, 2006 HAZ-MAT AWARENESS   SOUTH HOLLAND KRIS DUNN
JUNE 12, 2006 TECHNICAL RESCUE AWARENESS TECHNICAL RESCUE AWARENESS TINLEY PARK KRIS DUNN
JUNE 14, 2006 TECNICAL RESCUE AWARENESS TINLEY PARK RICK TRIEMSTRA
JUNE 19, 2006 MOD C REVIEW LOSS CONTROL,
FIREFIGHTER SURVIVAL		 SOUTH HOLLAND RICK, DON, TOM & DAVE
JUNE 21, 2006 MOD C TEST   TINLEY PARK IL. FIRE MARSHAL
GRADUATION   TO BE ANNOUNCED