Student Recruitment for a Special Offering of the Volunteer Incentive Programs

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Attention volunteer firefighters: Student Recruitment for a Special Offering

of the Volunteer Incentive Program (VIP) courses to be held at the Noble

Training Center (NTC) at Anniston, Alabama

The United States Fire Administration (USFA), Department of Homeland

Security, is currently accepting applications for a special offering of the

National

Fire Academy Volunteer Incentive Program (VIP) to be held at the Noble

Training Center (NTC) at Anniston, Alabama.

The purpose of this initiative is to create more opportunities and offerings

for VIP students. The following courses will be offered April 22-27, 2007:

R811 Fire Cause Determination for Company Officers

R824 Management Strategies for Success (Leadership I, II, III)

R826 Presenting Effective Public Education Programs

R831 Command & Control of Incident Operations

Information on these courses and the related student selection criteria are

available online at _www.usfa.dhs.gov_ (http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/) . The

standard NFA student travel stipend will apply. Students not selected through

the random selection process for courses at the National Fire Academy will be

offered an opportunity to attend courses at Noble. Information concerning the

Noble Training Center (NTC) can be found at

_www.training.fema.gov/emiweb/NTC_ (http://www.training.fema.gov/emiweb/NTC) .

Further information can be obtained from the VIP Program Manager at

, x1402.

Applications: Students must complete _FEMA General Admission’s application

(Form 75-5)_ (http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/training/nfa/about/attend/nfa-abt1c.shtm)

available on the link above.

Mail To: United States Fire Administration

Admissions Office - Room I216

16825 S. Seton Avenue

Emmitsburg, MD 21727

* Completed applications may also be faxed to (301) 447-1441.

* Applicants should not make plans to attend a course until notified

in writing by the Admissions Office.

Louis N. Molino, Sr., CET

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