Category: Training

WHAT:  Johnson County DEM Search and Rescue is hosting a National Association of Search and Rescue (NASAR) Fundamentals of Search and Rescue (FUNSAR) course in Johnson County starting on Saturday, August 24.  The FUNSAR course helps prepare you to conduct search and rescue operations in a wilderness environment.  The FUNSAR course is a required educational component for the SARTECH… Continue reading NASAR Fundamentals of Search and Rescue (FUNSAR) Course – August 24-October 20, 2024

Location: RFD #8 Fire Station, 7574 Highway 164, ClarksvilleWhen: Monday, May 6, 2024 18:00 (6:00 pm)If you have any questions, call 479-754-2200 and ask for a member of JCORE.

Location: RFD #1 Fire Station, 4382 Highway 21, ClarksvilleWhen: Monday, April 29, 2024 18:00 (6:00 pm)If you have any questions, call 479-754-2200 and ask for a member of JCORE.

Host: Johnson County Dept of Emergency ManagementLocation: First Security Bank Community Room, 115 N Cravens St, ClarksvilleWhen: Monday, April 22, 2024 starting at 6:00 PMThis class will be conducted by the National Weather Service Little Rock office. More information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/lzk/skywarn.htmThis class counts towards 2 hrs of certified training for Act 833.This… Continue reading NWS Basic Storm Spotter Training – April 22, 2024

Host: Franklin County Location: ATU Ozark Student Services Center, 1700 Helberg Lane, Ozark When: Thursday, January 18, 2024 18:00-21:00 (6:00-9:00 pm) This training will counts towards 3 hours of Act 833 certified training. If you have any questions, contact Franklin County OEM or the Johnson County Emergency Management office at 479-754-6383.

Host: RFD #3 – Hagarville Location: RFD #3 Fire Station 1, 10577 Highway 123, Clarksville When: Thursday, December 21, 2023 18:00-21:00 (6:00-9:00 pm) This training will counts towards 3 hours of Act 833 certified training. If you have any questions, contact RFD #3 or the Emergency Management office at 479-754-6383.

Host: RFD #6 – Ozone Location: RFD#6 Fire Station, 14129 Highway 21, Ozone When: Saturday, December 2 and Sunday, December 3 starting at 09:00 (9:00 am) This course counts towards 16 hours of Act 833 certified training. AFTA Applications must be submitted to the Academy no later than Friday, November 17. You may submit your… Continue reading Auto Extrication – December 2-3, 2023

Host: Lamar Fire Dept Location: Lamar Fire Dept, 447 W Main St, Lamar When: Thursday, November 16 & Friday, November 17 starting at 18:00 (6:00 pm), and Saturday, November 18 This course counts towards 16 hours of Act 833 certified training. AFTA Applications must be submitted to the Academy no later than Monday, November 13.… Continue reading PPE Course (Ch 5 Firefighter Personal Protective Equipment) – November 16, 17 & 18, 2023

Host: Lamar Fire Dept Location: Lamar Fire Dept, 447 W Main St, Lamar When: Monday, November 13, 2023 starting at 18:00 (6:00 pm) This course counts towards 8 hours of Act 833 certified training. AFTA Applications must be submitted to the Academy no later than Monday, November 13 before the start of class. You may… Continue reading Intro Course (Ch 1 Fire Service and Safety) – November 13, 2023

Host: ARDOT (Arkansas Dept of Transportation) Location: Clarksville Holiday Inn Express & Suites When: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 13:00-15:00 (1:00-3:00 pm) Additional training sessions are available: – Wednesday, November 1 1-3pm at the Russellville Courtyard by Marriott in the Russel Room – Thursday, November 2 9-11am at The Hampton Inn Van Buren If you have… Continue reading Wire Rope Safety Fence/Cable Barrier Emergency Training – October 31, 2023