Here are 8 reasons to use Online Firefighter Training from Action Training Systems. Oh, Wait! Actually there are many more than 8 reasons, but for now, we’ll focus on these eight: excellent customer support, cost-effectiveness, compliance, flexibility, testing...
Using Online Training Keeps Your Program on Track Now, amid the worldwide pandemic of COVID-19, online and hybrid training models have become an exceptional solution to keep firefighter and EMS training on track. Fire and EMS departments have been using these...
Guest blog written for Action Training Systems by Battalion Chief Robert Avsec (Ret.) Since the early days of the Republic, volunteer firefighters have played a key role in providing fire protection in communities across the U.S. The last several decades, however, the...
Guest blog written for Action Training Systems by Battalion Chief Robert Avsec (Ret.) Shield Against Traffic By now, most of us are familiar — or should be — with using our emergency vehicles as a shield against oncoming traffic to protect first responders and...
Guest blog written for Action Training Systems by Battalion Chief Robert Avsec (Ret.) One revision to NFPA 1001 that you need to know about and train for is….First: Pop quiz: What is signified by the low-pressure alarm on your SCBA sounding? If you answered,...
Guest blog written for Action Training Systems by Battalion Chief Robert Avsec (Ret.) Before she became a firefighter and began a 30-year (and still counting) career in the fire service, Fire Chief Rhoda Mae Kerr was a coach and physical education teacher at the high...