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Tag Archives: Training
FIRE 20/20 Receives 2010 FEMA Grant to Develop New Online Training Program
07-15-11 -- (Bremerton, WA) — Working in partnership with the National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM), the International Fire Marshals Association (IFMA) and Cross Cultural Health Care Programs (CCHCP), nonprofit FIRE 20/20 will develop and implement a new online training program … Read More >
Posted by: natasha Tags: Community, Diversity, FIRE 20/20, inclusion, Leadership, Partnering for Prevention, Training Categories: Press Release
UC Davis Student Resident Firefighter Program
07-14-10 -- Living and working at UC Davis Fire Department’s Station 34 are 15 college students. These men and women are selected from an applicant pool of 100 to 150 every two years after undergoing a physical abilities assessment, intensive interviews, and … Read More >
Posted by: Larry Sagen Tags: college, students, Testing, Training, UC Davis Categories: Newsletter
Slaying the Strength Stereotype
03-09-10 -- Division Chief Ronald Schwenn, Training Manager, Madison Fire Department “In the first week of the academy, I can easily read the thought bubbles over the heads of some of the men when they’re looking at their women classmates. ‘I wonder … Read More >
Posted by: Fire 20/20 Tags: fitness, Madison, stereotype, Training, Wisconsin, women Categories: Newsletter
