Welcome to the
Central Florida Fire Academy

Orlando, Florida

In operation since 1977, the Central Florida Fire Academy is a regional firefighter school offering both Minimum Standards Classes and training for experienced firefighters and other fire/rescue personnel, including:

  • EMTs, firefighter/EMTs and firefighter/paramedics
  • fire officers and fire instructors
  • fire inspectors and fire investigators
  • fire apparatus driver/operators (engineers)
  • emergency vehicle operators
  • urban search and rescue teams specializing in the following types of rescue: Building Collapse, Confined Space, Hazardous Materials, Rope (rescue from high places), Structural Tower (e.g., microwave towers), Trench, Vehicle, and Machinery

Prepare for
engineer promotion exam or review those rusty pump skills!

Driver/Operator
Review coming
May 12-13, 2008

Day 1: Formula &
general review
Day 2: Driving &
pumping scenarios

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Fire Academy's
2008 Program
Updated
March 5, 2008

Spring & Fall 2008 Calendar
(time & dates only)

2008 Program/Course Overview
(time, dates, fees,
payment due dates,
required texts,
book prices)

2008 Course Schedules
Driver/Operator
Fire Inspector I
Fire Inspector II
Fire Investigator I
Fire Officer I
Fire Officer II
Special Operations

Course descriptions
are available at:
www.FireAcademy.org/
programs.htm
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Agendas for CFFA Board of Directors
Monthly Meetings
Held at 1:00 p.m. on
2nd Tuesday of every month at the Academy.

Next Meeting
May 13 , 2008
Agenda

Last Meeting
April 8 , 2008
Agenda

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hot Stuff

Special
Non-Academy
Announcements
and Events
(on separate webpage; updated 4/29/08)

Academy
Headlines
Newest entries
below indicated by
red astrerisk (*)

*Orlando Sentinel reporter tells of her experience inside
Swede Flashover Simulator
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Meet newcomer Ginette Blanton
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Phenomenal firefighter website
turns two
Details
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Train-the Trainer Class for EVOC Instructors
Jun 19-20
Details
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Amtrak to present Passenger Train Emergency Response Training
May 9, 2008
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Articulation agreements with Valencia & Seminole Community Colleges
Agreements

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How to register for a State certification
test
Details
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How can I become a Florida firefighter?

See "How to Become a Florida Firefighter/EMT."

I'm a certified firefighter. How can you help me advance in my chosen career?

See "Programs/Courses"

I'm certified as firefighter in another state.
How can I become certified in Florida?

Visit the Florida State Fire College* and/or call the Florida Bureau of Fire Standards & Training at 352-369-2800.
* http://fldfs.com/sfm/bfst/index.shtml

I'm certified as a paramedic in another state. How can I become certified in Florida?

Visit the Florida Bureau of EMS * and/or call
850-245-4472.
* www.fl-ems.com

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Central Florida
Fire Academy
2966 W. Oak Ridge Rd.
Orlando, FL 32809
Office: 407-855-3281
FAX: 407-855-3288
Outside Florida:
1-800-578-1752
info@fireacademy.org

 

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2966 West Oak Ridge Road, Orlando, FL 32809
407-855-3281