Firefighter 1
Date/Time
Date(s) - May 01
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Ravenswood Volunteer Fire Dept.
The 120-hour Fire Fighter 1 class meets NFPA 1001, 2019 edition. The class includes NFPA 1001 2019 FF 1 Standard, HazMat Awareness/Operations, and First Aid/CPR. The text is Jones & Bartlett “Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills” 4th Edition – WV custom cover W/Advantage Access. Successful completion of this class provides the minimum requirements by the WV State Fire Commission to respond to fire calls.
YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 16 YEARS OF AGE AND BE A MEMBER OF A FIRE DEPARTMENT TO BE ELIGIBLE TO TAKE THIS COURSE!!!
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 guidlines that must be followed, class is limited to 20 people. If you plan to attend, please register at your earliest convenience as this class is expected to fill up fast. Further guidance will be provided before the class to those that are pre-registered.
Where: Ravenswood VFD (333 Virginia St., Ravenswood, WV 26164)
When: May 1, 2021 – June 27, 2021
Days: Saturdays & Sundays
Time: 0900-1700
Instructor(s): Ritchie Gobble
Text used: Jones & Bartlett 4th Edition Fundamentals of Firefighter; ISBN: 9781284216530
Cost: $120/person ($45 Tuition & $75 Book)
To Register: Follow the guidelines in the attached document using the course number in this posting. WVPST is adopting a new registration platform that we believe will be more user-friendly. Should you have any issues, please contact Eva Godbey at eva.godbey@k12.wv.us.
Course Number: 21-498-05
PST Class Registrations
Go to: https://pstachio.wvnet.edu/
If you don’t have an account, click Register.
- Under location, select the correct region of your home base.
- Mid-Ohio Valley: Calhoun, Gilmer, Jackson, Mason, Putnam, Roane, Wirt, Wood
- Southwestern: Boone, Cabell, Clay, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Wayne
- Complete all of the information.
- Verify account through the email you receive from PSTachio.
- Once you have verified your account, the respective PST regional Coordinator and Specialist will receive a notification to approve your account.
- After your account has been approved, you need to log in using the email address and password you set up.
- Click Registration
- Enter the course number provided to you for the respective course.
- Mid-Ohio Valley 21-XXX-05
- Southwestern 21-XXX-03
- Press Enter after the course number is entered
- Click Register
- You should be rerouted to your Transcript.
**If you have taken PST courses but have never created an account or try to register and are prompted with an account already exists for that username, contact your local PST for a password reset.
**Using the email address and password will allow you to review your transcript for all PST classes you have taken since July 2016, provided you have used the same email address for each region. If you have taken a class and received a certificate, but it doesn’t show up on your transcript, contact the PST office for the area you took the course.