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November 15, 2024

CFTDA Dues Increase

October 9, 2024

Vector/Acadis routine maintenance

October 2, 2024

November Meeting Hotel Info

September 18, 2024

OER – Online Educational Resources

July 9, 2024

SFT Invoicing Video

July 8, 2024

CA State Fire Training Course Invoicing Video

April 23, 2024

SFT April meeting report

March 27, 2024

Sterling House Explosion: Mayday Callsn

February 22, 2024

Sound Board for FC3 MSDS and Info

February 22, 2024

SFT Report – CFTDA Feb 2024

February 22, 2024

September 5th, 2024 CFTDA Meeting Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

February 1, 2024

Cosumnes River College – Job Opportunity

January 8, 2024

Members – Requesting 2024 Dues

January 5, 2024

Fire Technology/Fire Academy Coordinator Position Recruitment

October 25, 2023

CFTDA November meeting agenda Chabot College

September 22, 2023

The Passing of Ronny J. Coleman – The Legend

Fire Inspector Flyer

August 11, 2023

Fire Inspector Series @ Bakersfield College

August 8, 2023

CALIFORNIA FIRE TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORS’ ASSOCIATION (CFTDA) MEETING AGENDA September 28th Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

August 4, 2023

Wildland Committee Update

June 15, 2023

Job Opportunity Santa Cruz area

June 7, 2023

Fire Technology Professor / Academy Coordinator (FT, Temporary, Non-Tenure) Imperial Valley College

May 30, 2023

NFFF HS Symposium Invitation

May 2, 2023

Join us for the CAL FIRE – Office of the State Fire Marshal Centennial Celebration (May 23, 2023)

April 25, 2023

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Chabot College Full Time Fire Academy Instructor

March 31, 2023

Upcoming COE Webinar: Entry-level Firefighting Careers

January 10, 2022

SFT Distance Ed Message from Caryn Petty

June 2, 2021

Stand Alone Fire Fighter I/II Certification Exam Course @ Oxnard College Fall 2021

February 4, 2021

CFTDA Pandemic Survey Report

August 25, 2020

Monterey Peninsula’s Public Safety COVID Plan

June 23, 2020

Fire Control 3 & Instructor Courses have been updated and are headed to STEAC July 10, 2020 for approval

June 17, 2020

SFT Reminder / Clarification for Online Course Delivery Applications / Process

June 17, 2020

Fall 2020 ARTP State Fire Training Fee Increase Impact Questions AND Online/Distance Education Course Delivery Survey/Poll Request from SFT

May 27, 2020

CFTDA Strong Workforce Funding Resolution

May 26, 2020

Notice of Public Hearing – State Fire Training – Fee increase adjustment to certification and training standards for California fire service personnel

May 8, 2020

CFTDA SFT Fees Increase Letter & 5/8/2020 STEAC Meeting Notes

April 28, 2020

COVID-19: CA Academy Survey Responses

April 28, 2020

Distance Education Documents

April 24, 2020

Survey for Fire Academy On Going During COVID-19

April 20, 2020

Forest Service Northwest region issues COVID-19 protocols for firefighting

April 14, 2020

Oxnard College Fire Academy and EMT Programs Resumption of Instruction and Skills Testing

April 10, 2020

CFTDA Zoom Meeting Recording/Video April 3rd

April 3, 2020

Essential Exclusion, ICS 214, Academy Program/Student Forms, Health Questionnaire and Screening

March 27, 2020

CoAEMSP Statements: COVID-19

March 18, 2020

State Fire Training: COVID-19

September 18, 2024

OER – Online Educational Resources

July 8, 2024

CA State Fire Training Course Invoicing Video

February 22, 2024

Sound Board for FC3 MSDS and Info

February 22, 2024

SFT Report – CFTDA Feb 2024

August 8, 2023

CALIFORNIA FIRE TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORS’ ASSOCIATION (CFTDA) MEETING AGENDA September 28th Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

March 15, 2023

Letter writing campaign to support SB 577 (Hurtado)

May 18, 2022

Full Time Tenure Track Instructor, Fire Service Technology @ Las Positas College (Fire Academy Focus)

March 10, 2022

SFT Force Entry Doodle Poll

February 1, 2022

From Laura Carney at JBL regarding the Shackelford text

October 11, 2021

SME Test Item Review Survey

June 2, 2021

Stand Alone Fire Fighter I/II Certification Exam Course @ Oxnard College Fall 2021

June 2, 2021

New awards: Oxnard College Company Officer AS & COA starting Fall of 2021. Please share with anyone interested.

April 8, 2021

Teaching Opportunity Adjunct Faculty Member Oxnard College EMT Program

April 8, 2021

Teaching Opportunity Adjunct Faculty Member Oxnard College with focus on SFT Company Officer Courses

February 19, 2021

Firefighter 2 Simulations

February 16, 2021

Behavioral Health and Cancer Awareness FSTEP Curriculum

October 13, 2020

Fire Fighter Academy Application Process Query/Survey

June 23, 2020

Fire Control 3 & Instructor Courses have been updated and are headed to STEAC July 10, 2020 for approval

June 17, 2020

SFT Reminder / Clarification for Online Course Delivery Applications / Process

June 17, 2020

Fall 2020 ARTP State Fire Training Fee Increase Impact Questions AND Online/Distance Education Course Delivery Survey/Poll Request from SFT

June 15, 2020

One-pager from CARB

May 26, 2020

Notice of Public Hearing – State Fire Training – Fee increase adjustment to certification and training standards for California fire service personnel

May 8, 2020

CFTDA SFT Fees Increase Letter & 5/8/2020 STEAC Meeting Notes

April 24, 2020

Brand New Fire Control 3 Application Process and Digital Application

April 24, 2020

Survey for Fire Academy On Going During COVID-19

February 22, 2024

Sound Board for FC3 MSDS and Info

February 22, 2024

SFT Report – CFTDA Feb 2024

February 1, 2024

Cosumnes River College – Job Opportunity

January 5, 2024

Fire Technology/Fire Academy Coordinator Position Recruitment

June 15, 2023

Job Opportunity Santa Cruz area

June 7, 2023

Fire Technology Professor / Academy Coordinator (FT, Temporary, Non-Tenure) Imperial Valley College

April 25, 2023

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Chabot College Full Time Fire Academy Instructor

March 31, 2023

Upcoming COE Webinar: Entry-level Firefighting Careers

March 15, 2023

Letter writing campaign to support SB 577 (Hurtado)

February 16, 2023

BAKERSFIELD FIRE FIREFIGHTER JOB OPPORTUNITY

February 2, 2023

JOB OPPORTUNITY!

January 23, 2023

American River College Job Opportunity

November 17, 2022

JOB OPPORTUNITY! LAKE TAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

October 17, 2022

Bay Area Opportunities

October 4, 2022

JOB OPPORTUNITY LOS RIOS

September 30, 2022

JOB Opportunity RIO HONDO FIRE ACADEMY DIRECTOR

June 13, 2022

Job Announcement – Bay Area Public Safety Regional Director

June 6, 2022

Job Announcement – Modesto JC EMS Instructor

May 19, 2022

Another El Camino Opportunity!

May 19, 2022

El Camino College Job Opportunity

May 18, 2022

Student employment opportunities

May 18, 2022

Full Time Tenure Track Instructor, Fire Service Technology @ Las Positas College (Fire Academy Focus)

May 5, 2022

Job Opportunities – Contra Costa College

February 22, 2022

American River College – Fire Coordinator Position

February 14, 2022

SRJC – Fire Technology Full-time Instructor Job Announcement

November 15, 2024

CFTDA Dues Increase

October 2, 2024

November Meeting Hotel Info

July 8, 2024

CA State Fire Training Course Invoicing Video

April 23, 2024

SFT April meeting report

February 22, 2024

Sound Board for FC3 MSDS and Info

February 22, 2024

SFT Report – CFTDA Feb 2024

February 22, 2024

September 5th, 2024 CFTDA Meeting Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

February 1, 2024

Cosumnes River College – Job Opportunity

January 8, 2024

Members – Requesting 2024 Dues

October 25, 2023

CFTDA November meeting agenda Chabot College

Fire Inspector Flyer

August 11, 2023

Fire Inspector Series @ Bakersfield College

August 8, 2023

CALIFORNIA FIRE TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORS’ ASSOCIATION (CFTDA) MEETING AGENDA September 28th Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

August 4, 2023

Wildland Committee Update

May 30, 2023

NFFF HS Symposium Invitation

March 31, 2023

Upcoming COE Webinar: Entry-level Firefighting Careers

March 17, 2023

February 2023 Meeting Minutes

March 16, 2023

Wildland Steering Committee Survey

March 15, 2023

Letter writing campaign to support SB 577 (Hurtado)

March 8, 2023

September 28th & 29th, 2023 Cal Fire Technology Directors Association Meeting San Diego (Coronado Island)

February 6, 2023

Updated Membership Form 2023

January 30, 2023

February 2nd Meeting Details

January 30, 2023

Feb 2nd Zoom link

December 2, 2022

February 2nd/3rd, 2023 CFTDA Meeting @ Lake Tahoe CC Hotel Information

August 16, 2022

Containerized Burn box help!

July 19, 2022

Passing of Fred Ramsey

October 2, 2024

November Meeting Hotel Info

July 8, 2024

CA State Fire Training Course Invoicing Video

April 23, 2024

SFT April meeting report

February 22, 2024

Sound Board for FC3 MSDS and Info

February 22, 2024

SFT Report – CFTDA Feb 2024

February 22, 2024

September 5th, 2024 CFTDA Meeting Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

October 25, 2023

CFTDA November meeting agenda Chabot College

September 22, 2023

The Passing of Ronny J. Coleman – The Legend

August 8, 2023

CALIFORNIA FIRE TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORS’ ASSOCIATION (CFTDA) MEETING AGENDA September 28th Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

August 4, 2023

Wildland Committee Update

June 7, 2023

Fire Technology Professor / Academy Coordinator (FT, Temporary, Non-Tenure) Imperial Valley College

May 30, 2023

NFFF HS Symposium Invitation

May 2, 2023

Join us for the CAL FIRE – Office of the State Fire Marshal Centennial Celebration (May 23, 2023)

March 31, 2023

Upcoming COE Webinar: Entry-level Firefighting Careers

March 17, 2023

February 2023 Meeting Minutes

March 16, 2023

Wildland Steering Committee Survey

March 15, 2023

Letter writing campaign to support SB 577 (Hurtado)

March 8, 2023

September 28th & 29th, 2023 Cal Fire Technology Directors Association Meeting San Diego (Coronado Island)

February 6, 2023

Updated Membership Form 2023

January 30, 2023

February 2nd Meeting Details

January 30, 2023

Feb 2nd Zoom link

January 25, 2023

NFPA 1851 & Changes to the California Laws

January 11, 2023

March 23rd Meeting Hotel info

January 11, 2023

November meeting minutes

December 2, 2022

February 2nd/3rd, 2023 CFTDA Meeting @ Lake Tahoe CC Hotel Information

October 9, 2024

Vector/Acadis routine maintenance

July 9, 2024

SFT Invoicing Video

July 8, 2024

CA State Fire Training Course Invoicing Video

April 23, 2024

SFT April meeting report

March 27, 2024

Sterling House Explosion: Mayday Callsn

February 22, 2024

Sound Board for FC3 MSDS and Info

February 22, 2024

SFT Report – CFTDA Feb 2024

February 22, 2024

September 5th, 2024 CFTDA Meeting Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

August 8, 2023

CALIFORNIA FIRE TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORS’ ASSOCIATION (CFTDA) MEETING AGENDA September 28th Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa

March 16, 2023

Wildland Steering Committee Survey

March 15, 2023

Letter writing campaign to support SB 577 (Hurtado)

March 8, 2023

September 28th & 29th, 2023 Cal Fire Technology Directors Association Meeting San Diego (Coronado Island)

November 15, 2022

State Fire Training Report

September 26, 2022

Heat Policies

August 15, 2022

BP2030 Fire Service Surveys

May 11, 2022

For CFTDA – CAL FIRE BFA to FF1

March 10, 2022

SFT Force Entry Doodle Poll

December 23, 2021

Team Blaze California National Guard Crews

October 11, 2021

SME Test Item Review Survey

September 27, 2021

ARTP Authorized Signer template

July 29, 2021

Oxnard College Lifeguard Academy Primary Instructor Recruitment Posting

June 7, 2021

RIO and CEET hosted by Miramar College

June 2, 2021

Stand Alone Fire Fighter I/II Certification Exam Course @ Oxnard College Fall 2021

June 2, 2021

New awards: Oxnard College Company Officer AS & COA starting Fall of 2021. Please share with anyone interested.

May 20, 2021

New CFITrainer.Net Module: Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

May 13, 2021

MGT 314 guidelines “Enhanced All-Hazards Incident Management/Unified Command”

April 15, 2021

Porterville Fire SART

February 22, 2024

Sound Board for FC3 MSDS and Info

February 22, 2024

SFT Report – CFTDA Feb 2024

March 8, 2023

September 28th & 29th, 2023 Cal Fire Technology Directors Association Meeting San Diego (Coronado Island)

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Amazing turnout today in Coronado for the quarterl

Amazing turnout today in Coronado for the quarterly @ca_fire_tech_directors meeting. Thank you to some of our presenters from @calfire_statefiretraining @911safetyequipment @jblearning

Members of @ca_fire_tech_directors and @calfire_st

Members of @ca_fire_tech_directors and @calfire_statefiretraining engaged in America’s pastime at Petco park last night before our meeting today in Coronado! #teamwork #fireacademy

Thank you to @laketahoe_communitycollege for hosti

Thank you to @laketahoe_communitycollege for hosting the February meeting of the @ca_fire_tech_directors. Great discussions across the board and an awesome update from Chief Petty @calfire_statefiretraining via zoom and lunch presentation from @firsttactical Thanks for the pics @mjewett77_ ! #firetraining #director #fireacademy #firetechnology #communitycollege

Recently the CFTDA had their quarterly meeting @co

Recently the CFTDA had their quarterly meeting @cosumnesriverfire. Thank you to Kris Hubbard for taking care of all the details and the great presentations by @idahostateu and @metrofireofsacramento thank you as well to all the great information from @calfire_statefiretraining! Over 30 representatives attended in person and on zoom! #fireacademy #firetechnology #collaboration #teamwork #networking

Great quarterly meeting today at the South Bay Reg

Great quarterly meeting today at the South Bay Regional Training Consortium. Thank you for hosting! @calfire_statefiretraining Chief Caryn Petty was in the mix and @511tactical and @mes.fire gave lunch and dinner presentations with some nice swag! Thank you all in attendance in person and online. See you in November @cosumnesriverfire ! #fireacademy #firetechnology #teamwork #partnership #collaboration

Congratulations to the following Accredited Local

Congratulations to the following Accredited Local Academies and Accredited Regional Training Programs for gaining accreditation or re-accreditation in their programs from @calfire_statefiretraining! #accreditation #accredited #teamwork #fireacademy

Opportunities to serve and be a firefighter! Check

Opportunities to serve and be a firefighter! Check out Team Blaze! Be part of the Cal Guard! #firefighter #wildland #wildlandfirefighter #training #calguard #service

First Post on the site and the First In-person/hyb

First Post on the site and the First In-person/hybrid meeting in two years coming from Fresno, CA thank you to all who attended personally and virtually and help keep our organization running! Thank you for presentations from @fireblastglobal @jblearning @ulfsri @fresnopacific #training #teamwork #networking #G☝️

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CFTDA is an organization dedicated to promoting high quality fire technology education and training. Membership includes many community colleges throughout California. Our primary goal is to facilitate cooperation and information exchange between community college fire technology programs.