The National Fire Academy (NFA) works to enhance the ability of fire and emergency services and allied professionals to deal more effectively with fire and related emergencies. Free training courses and programs are delivered at our campus in Emmitsburg, Maryland, online and throughout the nation.
The application period for our second semester (April 1, 2018 to Sept. 30, 2018) courses is open from Oct. 15 to Dec. 15, 2017. Here’s how to apply for courses and get a Student Identification Number.
For on-campus, off-campus and online training offered by the NFA for the fire service.
Strategic and Tactical Considerations for Fire Protection Systems (R0396)
Jan. 7-12, Emmitsburg, Maryland
Station Based Risk Reduction (R0673)
March 4-9, Emmitsburg, Maryland
Hurry, seats are filling fast!
Apply today! View all vacanciesThis six-day course provides you with the tools to create a community wildfire protection plan and shows you how develop a local coalition to address WUI issues and create a fire-adapted community.
Upcoming offerings: Feb. 25 – March 2 vacancies
Information on how to become a contract instructor. Also, sign-in access for contract instructor bids and awards and the NFA’s annual course call for state and regional officials.
The NFA wishes to recognize the generosity of students from all four current Executive Fire Officer (EFO) classes, who recently donated almost $2,000 to charities supporting the Emmitsburg, Maryland community. Emmitsburg is the home of the NFA. Thank you EFO students for your support!