Volunteer Webinars

NFPA

NFPA 1400 - the consolidated standard

October 21, 2025 Online
Learn about changes in the NFPA new combined standards
Public Consulting Group

GEMT and the Future: Why We Are Still Optimistic and You Should Be Too

October 16, 2025 Online
Walk away with the latest updates on GEMT from Medicaid experts in the industry
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After-Action Review of Significant Firefighter Injury

June 23, 2025 Online
Learn how lessons learned were incorporated into fire and rescue training
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Raman Enhanced with SERS: How Low Can You Go? - Identifying Fentanyl and other substances in Low Concentrations.

June 21, 2021 Online
This webinar presents the advantages of using easy Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) techniques.
VCOS and NVFC

Implementing the Lavender Ribbon Report Cancer Prevention Best Practices

June 17 - 18, 2021 Online
Learn how departments have implemented the recommendations from the Lavender Ribbon Report on preventing cancer.
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Health and Wellness for First Responders

June 16, 2021 Online
Learn about successful ideas for promoting responder overall first responder wellness.
ESO IAFC

What Data Should You Look at Beyond NFPA Standards?

June 15, 2021 Online
Learn and understand NFPA 1710
Vector Solutions

Best Practices for Managing ISO Training Hours

June 1, 2021 Online
Learn the best practices for managing, tracking, and reporting ISO training records
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What’s Your Attitude?

May 27, 2021 Online
Tips on how to handle stressful situations as fire chiefs
Panasonic

Technology Supporting First Responders: ETHAN project Behind the Scenes

May 20, 2021 Online
This webinar will cover the technology specific to the ETHAN project in Houston, Texas and additional First Responder solutions
Federal Aviation Administration

FAA UAS Part II: New FAA Regulations on Public Safety UAS Usage

May 4, 2021 Online
Reviews public safety usage of UAS, including establishing a UAS program and getting the proper certifications for UAS usage.
Federal Aviation Administration

FAA UAS Part I: Briefing on Public Safety UAS Usage

April 27, 2021 Online
Reviews public safety usage of UAS, including establishing a UAS program and getting the proper certifications for UAS usage.
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Webinar: Coaching Tips for Chiefs

March 16, 2021 Online
Chiefs and officers will benefit from attending this webinar as we give you knowledge to help you “coach” and communicate clearly with others.
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Webinar: NFIRS, Data and COVID Special Study

February 24, 2021 Online
This webinar will review the responses from COVID Special Study.
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Suicide Prevention in Today’s World

February 18, 2021 Online
Join Chief Joe Chornock, Chief Adam Farrar and Chief Pat Kenny for a discussion about suicide prevention actions. This panel discusses current strategies and tactics used by company officers and chiefs that recognize or suspect a brother or sister firefighter is behaving differently.
COVID vaccine

Sizing Up "That Vaccine"...for Firefighters: Separating Fact and Fiction

January 19, 2021 Online
Fire service leaders are coming together to help provide information on the COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to turn the tide on the pandemic.
Surviving the Job seminar, presented by IAFC VCOS and NVFC

Surviving the Job Webinar Series: Leadership Sets the Example for Cancer Prevention

December 8, 2020 Online
This webinar focuses on reducing the risk of contracting occupational cancer.
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The Fourth Incident Priority – Educating, Securing, and Protecting

November 12, 2020 Online
This webinar focuses on the education and protection of homeowners after an incident.
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Webinar: PulsePoint Verified Responder

October 29, 2020 Online
Learn how harnessing off-duty personnel & community members with advanced medical training decreases the number of out-of-hospital SCA deaths.
Surviving the Job

Surviving the Job Webinar Series: Cancer from a Survivor's Perspective

August 11, 2020 Online
Hear about the impact of cancer from the perspective of a survivor, and learn about the importance of prevention and early detection.
Surviving the Job

Surviving the Job Webinar Series: Decon Procedures

June 9, 2020 Online
What do you do as a fire chief when your firefighter tells you they have cancer? How do you prevent this conversation from happening?

Webinar: Indiana Fire Chiefs Association Volunteer Workforce Solutions Updates

May 18 - 19, 2020
This webinar is an informational overview to discuss the Indiana Fire Chiefs Association's SAFER grant program.

Webinar: Indiana Fire Chiefs Association Volunteer Workforce Solutions Updates

May 14 - 15, 2020
This webinar is an informational overview to discuss the Indiana Fire Chiefs Association's SAFER grant program.
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Surviving the Job

February 6, 2019 Online
The purpose of this webinar is to provide real world advice and examples of how to implement change at your department.