The U.S. Fire Administration, in partnership with Women in Fire, is pleased to host their first-ever Women’s Weekend at the National Fire Academy (NFA). This is an outstanding opportunity for personal growth, professional development, and networking through courses taught by world-class instructors on a beautiful campus in our own “back yard”.
The two-day event scheduled will offer seven different two-day NFA classes. All are welcomed to attend.
What: Women’s Weekend at the National Fire Academy
When: June 24 and 25, 2023 (Saturday and Sunday)
Where: National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, Maryland
Cost: Free of charge – Lodging provided at the National Emergency Training Center (NETC) free of charge. Those staying on campus will need to purchase a meal ticket. Commuters will need to purchase a meal ticket for the meals they will have on campus and for breaks. Travel stipends will not be provided.
Register: Click here to register
Audience: Fire and EMS personnel (career/volunteer/combination – structural, airport, wildland, prevention, etc.,)
Questions: Eriks Gabliks, NFA Superintendent [email protected] or 301-447-1308
Classes being offered:
- W0296 – Command and Control for Initial Company Officer (new class)
- W0146 – EMS Leadership (new class)
- W0770 – Fire Investigation First Responder
- W0635 – Best Practices in Community Risk Reduction
- W0722 – Health and Safety Program Manager
- W0637 – WUI: Fire Adapted Communities – Introduction and Leadership
- W0646 – Leadership in Supervision: Creating Environments for Professional Growth
