FireCon 2025 - Common Passenger Vehicle Auto Extrication (Hybrid)

September 9 - 13, 2025

Thunder Bay ON
Canada

Registration for Ontario Fire College Courses is subject to confirmation of pre-requisites through the OFM Training and Certification Portal.  Your registration is not confirmed by the OAFC until verified by the OFC Registrar and returned.

If you do not meet the pre-requisite and have paid by credit card you will be charged an administrative fee upon refund for the transaction.

For Portal Questions:  ApplyOFC@Ontario.ca

For questions about FireCon courses, please contact Katelyn Widdop, Events and Marketing Manager

at katelyn.widdop@oafc.on.ca or 905-426-9865 ext.1224.

Course Description:

This blended course has been designed around the Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications as outlined in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1006 (2021 Edition) Chapter 8 Awareness, Operations, and Technician level. The course guidance will provide you with a solid understanding of the requisite knowledge and skills required to successfully complete the Academic Standards and Evalution (IFSAC/ProBoard) certification exam. Once you have successfully completed the theory portion of the course you will be eligible to attend the practical training. The practical training designed for this program is like none other; our commitment to your success in safety and your success is unprecedented.

Hybrid delivery

Students must complete the online coursework prior to the commencement of the in-class sessions. If the online learning portion and assignments are not completed and submitted on time, students will not be permitted to attend at the in-class portion of the course.

Online Hours: 8 Hours

Course Online Start Date: August 12th

Deadline to Register:  July 4th

Pre-Requisites:

OFC-1001 - Firefighter Level 2 (hybrid) (course completion)

OR

OFC-1001 - Firefighter Level 2 (in-class) (course completion)

OR

ASE - 1001 - NFPA 1001 Firefighter Level II (Certification)

OR

ASE-AEXT-OS - Ontario Seal Basic Firefighter Auto Extrication (Certification)

Required Textbooks:

  • IFSTA Principles of Passenger Vehicle Extrication FIFTH Edition
  • Jones and Bartlett Vehicle Rescue and Extrication Principles and Practice Revised Second Edition

5 Day Course Fee:  $1,100.00 + HST

Inclusions:

  • Conference September 9 - 13
  • Breakfast, lunch & coffee breaks September 9 - 13
  • Receptions on the Trade Show Floor September 11 and 12
  • FireCon Banquet September 13
  • Trade Show access

You will need to book your own hotel accommodations.

Course Location:

Day 1 Morning Only: Valhalla Hotel and Conference Centre (1 Valhalla Inn Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6J1) - Odin Room (1st Floor)

Gary's Towing (1805 Oliver Rd, Thunder Bay, ON P7G 1K6)

ALL WRITTEN TESTING DONE AT VALHALLA IN SCANDIA ROOM ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON

This Track is Sponsored By:

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