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RCSJ will be transitioning to a new​ online student registration experience from 6/23 through 7/21. ​Access to current online student accounts for registration, financial aid, payments and other related services will be temporarily paused as we transition to the new system. Please note that students will ​​have access to their classes (Blackboard Learn) and student email during this time.
Fire Academy training ground

Gloucester Fire Academy

Customized Classes for Fire Departments/Business/Industry

​​​​The GCFA holds classes at your site or at our location.  Training can be customized to address specific issues and offered at convenient times to suit your needs.  For more information please call  856-494-5683 or contact Denise Simon at [email protected]

Hazardous Materials​

  • Awareness
  • ​Operations

Confined Spaces

  • Awareness
  • ​Operations

Safety Courses​

  • 3-hour Infection Control of Blood-Borne Pathogens Initial Training
  • 16-hour National Fire Academy Incident Safety Officer
  • 16-hour National Fire Academy Health and Safety Officer

Professional Development

  • Recognizing and Preventing Workplace Harassment 
  • Recognizing and Preventing Workplace Harassment for Managers & Supervisors
  • Harassment, diversity and social media issues

The above courses can be customized to include your organization's harassment policy

 Working with Chemicals

  • Hazard Communications/New Jersey Worker Right-to-Know/Globally Harmonized System Initial Training
  • Hazard Communications/New Jersey Worker Right-to-Know/Globally Harmonized System Biannual Refresher
  • ​Using the Emergency Response Guidebook, 2016 edition
  • Basic Propane Class
  • Liquefied Petroleum Gas
  • Metering & Monitoring
  • Hazard Communications/Hazwoper, Initial and Refresher programs 8, 24, or 40 hours

NJ Division of Fire Services Classes

  • ​Apparatus Driving
  • Drill Ground Instructor
  • Fire & Emergency Services Instructor Level 1
  • Fire & Emergency Services Instructor Level 2
  • Firefighter I
  • Firefighter II
  • Fire Officer
  • Incident Command System I-200
  • Incident Command System I-300
  • Incident Command System I-400

 Technical Classes

  • ​Auto Extrication I
  • Auto Extrication II
  • Confined Space Rescue Operation
  • Confined Space Rescue Refresher Training
  • Heavy Vehicle Rescue Level 1
  • Rapid Intervention Crew Awareness
  • Rapid Intervention Crew Operations
  • Rapid Intervention Crew Refresher
  • Rescue Lifting Bags – Basic Concepts
  • Rope Rescue I
  • Rope Rescue II

Other Programs of Interest

  • ​Basic Pump Operation
  • Basic Squad Company Concepts
  • Building Construction
  • Calling the Mayday
  • CEVO IV Fire: Coaching the Emergency Vehicle Operator
  • Engine & Ladder Co. Operations​
  • Engine Co. & the First 10 Minutes
  • Fire Brigade Training
  • ​Fire Extinguisher Training
  • Fire Watch
  • Fire Ground Operations for the First Arriving Companies
  • Handling Residential Fire Alarms
  • Ice/Cold Water Rescue Awareness & Operations
  • ICS Forms/Incident Action Plan
  • Intro to RIC Command and Mayday Management
  • Investigating Residential Alarm Systems
  • Large Area Search
  • Lithium Batteries
  • Planning P
  • Pump Hydraulics 
  • Pump Operator
  • Responding to Utility Emergencies
  • Response to the Large Scale Incident
  • SCBA Confidence Training
  • Surviving Modern Residential Fires
  • Vehicle Anatomy​​
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