Corporate & Continuing Education
775 Tom Starling Rd., Fayetteville, NC 28306
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Office Hours Monday - Friday
8:00AM to 5:00PM
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Fire Training Director: Steve Drew

Fayetteville Technical Community College has completed the first phase of a comprehensive new fire and emergency training complex on Tom Starling Road.

Hundreds of people attended a ceremonial hose uncoupling on Sept. 19, 2022, to celebrate the grand opening of the key elements of this first phase, including:
  • The 24,000-square-foot FTCC-Cumberland County A fire truck in the foreground and a zip line with a rescue basket stretch across the background.Regional Fire & Rescue Training Center, containing classrooms, offices, simulation labs, locker rooms and three fire apparatus bays
  • A technical rescue facility with a 4-story training tower
  • A 4-story “burn building” where live burning exercises can be conducted 
  • An area for trench collapse training and other confined space training 
  • A grain bin and farm rescue area; a comms tower replica; and more
  • A memorial plaza commemorating fallen firefighters and emergency personnel 

The complex is also home to the ONLY indoor Swift Water Rescue Training facility on the East Coast of the United States. The SWRTF opened in November 2023.

Work continues on the other elements planned at the 30-acre complex, including:
  • Two additional burn buildings
  • An aircraft burn simulator
The fire and emergency training complex incorporates sophisticated state-of-the-art training facilities, equipment and programs.

Fire Training Programs

Fire Engine Operations ClassFTCC’s Corporate & Continuing Education Fire Training Program offers a number or certification courses that will allow firefighters to keep their certifications current and their skills up to date. Some of the classes include but are not limited to Fire Fighter I & II, All Technical Rescuer courses, Driver Operator, Fire Inspection, National Fire Academy classes and the IFSTA Airport certification course.
Classes are conveniently made available in daytime and evening schedules for fire academy certification courses. Contact us today as we are here to help you reach your educational goals!
You must be affiliated with a recognized Fire Department, and have:
  • The appropriate training verification letter from your training office or Chief
  • Plus, appropriate Personnel Protective Equipment for admittance into any fire-related course prior to its registration and start date.

Please complete this survey if you completed training at the Fire Training Facility!

Fire Training: Certification Class Schedule

Course Dates Days Time Location
221541-FF FIREGROUND OPS 6 03/11/2024 – 04/03/2024

M,W,M,W,M,W,W

630P-1030P

FRTC 117
221757-FIRE INVESTIGATION TECHNICIAN 03/18/2024 – 04/05/2024

M-F,M-F

8A-5P

FRTC 119-120
221969-TR FIXED ROPES 03/22/2024 – 03/25/2024

M,F

9A-5P

FRTC 117
220070-HAZMAT LEVEL I OPS 03/25/2024 – 03/29/2024

M-F

9A-5P

FRTF 117
221979-TR HORIZONTAL SYSTEMS 03/26/2024 – 03/27/2024

T,W

9A-5P

FRTC 117
221980-TR LOWERS AND RAISES 03/28/2024 – 03/29/2024

TH,F

9A-5P

FRTC 117
221754-D/O PUMPS INTRO AND BASIC OPS 04/01/2024 – 04/10/2024

M,W,F,M,W

9A-5P

FRTC 117
221981-TR VICTIM MGMT 04/02/2024 – 04/04/2024

T,TH

9A-5P

FRTC 117
221698-FIRE INSTRUCTOR I 04/02/2024 – 04/05/2024

T-F

9A-5P

FRTC 116
223786-D/O PUMPS INTRO & BASIC OPS 04/03/2024 – 04/28/2024

W,S,W,S,W,SU,W,SU

6P-9P weekdays; 9A-5P weekend days

CRFD
221699-FIRE INSTRUCTOR II 04/08/2024 – 04/15/2024

M-F,M

9A-5P

FRTC 116
222270- FF FIREGROUND OPS 04/08/2024 – 04/29/2024

M,W,M,W,M,W,M

6:30P-10:30P

FRTC 116
222270-FF FIREGROUND OPS 04/08/2024 – 04/29/2024

M,W,M,W,M,W,M

630P-1030P

FRTC 117
222270-FF FIREGROUND OPS 7 04/08/2024 – 04/29/2024

M,W,M,W,M,W,M

630P-1030P

FRTC 117

222271-TR TRENCH BLOCK

04/08/2024 – 04/14/2024

M-SU

8A-6P

FRTC 120

221755-D/O PUMPS HYDRAULICS & WATER SUPPLY 

04/15/2024 – 04/23/2024

M,T,W,F,T

9A-5P

FRTC 117

222345-TR CONFINED SPACE

04/22 /2024 – 04/28/2024

M-SU

8A-6P

FRTC 116
221756-D/O PUMPS SPR SPS TEST 04/25/2024 – 05/02/2024

TH,F,T,TH

9A-5P

FRTC 117
223812-TR HELICOPTER TRANSPORT 4/29/2024 – 4/29/2024

M

9A-5P

FRTC 117
223814-TR HEALTH & WELLNESS 4/30/2024 – 4/30/2024

T

9A-5P

FRTC 117
222655-FF FIREGROUND OPS 8 05/01/2024 – 05/13/2024

W,M,W,S,M

630P-1030P / 9A-5P

FRTC 117
223789-D/O PUMPS HYDRA & WATER SUPPLY 05/01/2024 – 05/21/2024

W,S,T,S,W,S,SU,T,S

6P-9P weekdays; 9A-5P weekend days

CRFD
222660-TR VEHICLE RESCUE OPS 05/06/2024 – 05/06/2024

M

9A-5P 

FRTC 116
222672-TR VEHICLE ANATOMY 05/07/2024 – 05/07/2024

T

9A-5P

FRTC 116
222675-TR VEHICLE STABILIZATION 05/08/2024 – 05/09/2024

W,TH

9A-5P

FRTC 116
222682-TR VEHICLE LARGE RESCUE 05/10/2024 – 05/10/2024

F

9A-5P

FRTC 116
222683-TR VEHICLE VICTIM MGMT 05/13/2024 – 05/14/2024

M,T

9A-5P

FRTC 116
222684-TR MACHINE & AG FRTC 05/20/2024 – 05/24/2024

M,F

8A-5P

FRTC 116

 

You can register for Fire Classes Online!

  • You will receive the username/password from your instructor on the first day of class.
  • Do you have questions about class availability?

Please complete this survey if you trained at the Swift Water Training Facility!