Fire Fighter 2 – Online
Date/Time
Date(s) - February 06
6:30 pm
Location
Union VFD
Fire Fighter 2 – Online
The 40-hour Fire Fighter 2 class meets NFPA 1001, 2019 edition. The text is “Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills and Hazardous Materials Response 4th Edition” by Jones and Bartlett – WV custom cover with Premier Access (cost of book w/code is $130.00 and tuition is $45.00 – total cost: $175). If the student has a current 4th Edition book, they can purchase the access code separately (cost of the code is $95.00 and tuition is $45.00 – total cost: $140). Book/codes will not be released until they are purchased. Successful completion of this class provides the minimum requirements by the WV State Fire Commission to respond to vehicle extrication calls. Prerequisite is Firefighter 1.
Class is being held online with two days of in-person skills sessions.
There is a MANDATORY organizational meeting on Monday, February 6, 2023 starting at 6:30 pm at Union VFD. Students will be meeting with the instructor to discuss assignments, expectations, and to receive books/codes to log into the Jones and Bartlett learning system. Please bring a laptop or tablet.
If your department will be paying for your tuition and course materials, you must either bring a check to the organizational meeting or bring a payment authorization form, signed by your Chief. The necessary form is here: FF2 Payment Authorization Form
Instructors will be Lisa and Mike Vandall.
Class size is limited and you must pre-register:
PSTachio Log-in Information:
Go to: https://pstachio.wvnet.edu/
If you have taken classes with PST in the last five years, you may already have an account. If you think you may have an account:
- Click “LOG IN”
- Click “forgot password” – select your PST region (BECKLEY) from a drop‐down list. Enter your email address in the correct field and click “send password reset link.” This should send you a password reset email.
- Reset your password (from the email) and log into the system.
If you have taken classes with WVPST in the last five years, and get an error message that states: “The email address does not exist” please contact Angela Robinette for a password reset. angela.r.robinette@wvesc.org
PST Class Registrations
Go to: https://pstachio.wvnet.edu/
- Click Registration
- Enter the course number provided to you for the respective course.
- 23-404-01 Fire Fighter 2
- Press Enter after the course number is entered
- Click Register
- You should be rerouted to your Transcript.
If you don’t have an account, click Register.
- Under location, select the correct region of the hosted class.
- Complete all the information.
- WVOEMS # is not applicable, if you do not have a WVOEMS account
- 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. (This may take several days as it is not an automated process.)
- After your account has been approved, you need to log in using the email address and password you set up.
This class is subject to cancellation if minimum enrollment numbers are not met.