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**MUST BOOK BY - APRIL 4, 2025**
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4:00pm - 6:00pm ~ REGISTRATION - Hotel Lobby
7:00am - 8:00am ~ REGISTRATION - Hotel Lobby
8:00am - 8:30am ~ Opening Ceremony
8:30am - 10:00am ~ General Sessions
10:00am - 10:15am ~ BREAK
10:15am - 12:15pm ~ General Sessions
12:15pm - 1:30pm ~ LUNCH (on your own)
1:30pm - 3:30pm ~ General Sessions
3:30pm - 3:45pm ~ BREAK
3:45pm - 5:00pm ~ Roundtable Q & A with Instructors / Open Mic
6:00pm - 9:00pm ~ Conference Social @ Lazy Pirate
8:00am - 10:00am ~ General Sessions
10:00am-10:15am ~ BREAK
10:15am-12:15pm ~ General Sessions
12:15pm - 1:30pm ~ LUNCH (on your own)
1:30pm - 3:30pm ~ General Sessions
3:30pm - 3:45pm ~ BREAK
3:45pm -5:00pm ~ General Sessions
6:00pm - 9:00pm ~ Conference Social @ TBD
8:00am - 15:00pm
H.O.T. Tracks
Lead Instructors: Todd Edwards, Steve Robertson, Kyle Ramagos, Elkhart Brass Staff, Key Hose Staff
Everything Engine!
This 8-hour program has been designed to provide the students a wide array of different Engine Company Operations, including;
* Nozzle and hose selections
* Hose loads
* Making the stretch
* Flowing and moving
* Pin and hit techniques
* Managing the big lines
* Monitors
Students will have the opportunity to try a variety of nozzles, hose size and types, different hose loads and stretches, bundles for residential, mid-rise, and high-rise operations, flowing and moving in the hose maze, and much more. This is a full day of engine company operations that will enhance and improve all skill levels.
Turn Out Gear Required (No SCBA)
Lead Instructors: Don Clark, Cody Clark, Chris Clark, Rob Ramirez, Todd Shephard
Search / VES
* Drags and maneuvering victims. (big and small)
* Victim removal from windows
* Searching around and under victims. (where there’s 1 there’s 2...)
* Tips on using a TIC when searching
* Forcible entry techniques
Vertical Ventilation
* Basics of vertical vent
* Walkable vs. Non-Walkable pitches
* Cut Sequences
* Tool Selection and Utilization
PPE Needed
* Full gear w/ airpark
* Eye and ear protection
Lead Instructors: Clyde Gordon, Paul Watlington
* Command Tactics
* Decision Making
* Resource Allocation
* Communication
* Prioritization