Summary description:
This program provides classes, CEUs, skills, and on-the-job training as a firefighter for a candidate to qualify in various 0081 job series positions within the federal fire service.
Job description:
Participating in this Skillbridge you will respond to structure fires, operate hydrants, perform ladder operations, and operate extinguishing equipment. Additionally, you will respond to medical emergencies and provide treatment for victims of fire, acute illness, traumatic injuries, flightline/industrial accidents, aircraft emergencies and other events requiring medical intervention. Lastly, you will detect the presence of potentially hazardous materials to maintain containment and control.
No Per Diem or housing allowance will be paid to the skillbridge member by Hill AFB F&ES for relocation and lodging.
Eligibility factors:
Air Force
Eligibility requirements as directed by DoDi 6055.06:Currently assigned as Air Force 3E7X1, DAF Civilian 0081 or component equivalent. DOD Contractors performing F&ES may be eligible for certification provided a written Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) exists with the DOD Fire Certification Authority.Basic National Registry Emergency Medical Responder(NREMR)
