Fire Department Equal Opportunity Officer I and II

On September 13 and 14, 2010 and March 22 and 23, 2011 the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute (MFRI) will present the FDEOO-I and FDEOO-II Compliance Programs. The programs will be held on the campus of the University of Maryland at the MFRI Headquarters.

• Register: Fire Department Equal Opportunity Officer I
• Register: Fire Department Equal Opportunity Officer II

For more information please call: 301-226-9971 or 301-226-9963

2010 Mid-Atlantic Life Safety Conference
September 28, 2010
Kossiakoff Conference Center
Johns Hopkins APL
Laurel, Maryland

Fax Number: 301-314-1497

2010 Mid-Atlantic Life Safety Conference Brochure

EMT-B Continuing Education
An Internet connected training program

The Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute (MFRI) is pleased to announce the offering of a new on-line learning course, produced by National Paramedic Institute that provides EMT-B students with an opportunity to complete the 12-hour continuing education requirements for recertification in an on-line learning format.

Now Register Online!

Course Description: This course includes eight study modules that provide continuing education in medical assessment and trauma care. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to perform all the roles and responsibilities of the EMT-B required for the emergency care of medical and trauma patients including assessing the patient, managing the airway, recognizing signs and symptoms, and providing care for adults and children with medical conditions or trauma injuries.

Minimum System Requirements: Participation in this training program requires access to a personal computer system with internet connectivity via a broadband or cable network connection. Software interface to the training modules requires Internet Explorer. An internal video and sound card with either speakers or headphones must be available for embedded videos.

Eligibility: Students are required to be members of a Maryland Fire Department and possess current EMT-B certification. Students must complete the on-line portion of the program within 30 days of the start date. If a student drops from the course or fails to complete the course, a grade of DROP will be recorded on the student's MFRI transcript. Any student with a previously recorded DROP grade will not be permitted to repeat the on-line training course.

Registration: There is no fee for this program. See our web site (www.mfri.org) for scheduling and registration. Registration closes two weeks prior to the class start date.