Throughout the year, the Gloucester County Fire Academy offers several courses of interest to emergency services personnel.

Complete a registration form to sign up for a class. Residents and members of Gloucester County volunteer associations may be eligible for a grant through the Non-Residents Taxpayers Association of New Jersey. View the waiver form for eligibility requirements and to apply for courses that are $60 or less.

Upcoming Courses: ​​

AUTO EXTRICATION I
​​September 30-Sunday, October 6, 2019​​
This comprehensive 22-hour course will consist of both lecture and hands-on training.  Participants will receive instruction and develop improved competency on all phases of auto extrication including scene size-up, vehicle stabilization, removal of the vehicle from the entrapped patient, patient removal, etc.

AUTO EXTRICATION II 
October 19 & Tuesday, October 22, 2019​
This course, mostly hands-on, continues where Auto Extrication I left off.  Using numerous skill stations and multi crash scenarios, students will be able to demonstrate the key principles and practices of safe and effective vehicle extrication practices.​

DRILL GROUND INSTRUCTOR:  BASIC AND REFRESHER

Saturday, September ​7, 2019
This program is designed to ensure that instructors know and understand the safety issues inherent in all areas of Fire Fighting Training.

FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES INSTRUCTOR LEVEL 2
October 4, -Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Successful completion of this course is required by the NJ Division of Fire Safety for Fire Service Instructors who desire certification as a level-2 Fire Service Instructor.  

FIREFIGHTER II  ​
September 20 - Saturday, December 14, 2019​​​
The Gloucester County Fire Academy is proud to announce the IFSAC and PRO Board Accredited Firefighter 2 training program. This course has been completely overhauled so as to ensure compliance with NFPA 1001 Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, 2019 Edition.​

​HEAVY VEHICLE RESCUE – LEVEL 1