Part-Time Courses

Part-Time Courses
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Fire and EMS Training is now a joint venture with the University of Akron. For further information contact:

EMS contact - MCCC, Bill Spradlin - 330-725-8461, ext. 301 Toll Free: 866-896-6222
Fire contact - University of Akron, Phil McLean - 330-972-6652

Medina County Law Enforcement Training
The Medina County Police Chief’s Association has established a Basic Law Enforcement Training program certified by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Council and administered by the Medina County Career Center. Please click here for more information

 

Advanced Law Enforcement Training
Advanced training seminars will be conducted throughout the year as indicated by the needs of the Medina County law enforcement agencies.  Seminars are designed to benefit both full-time and part-time officers.  Hands-on experience will be extensively utilized.  Classes and seminars are sponsored in cooperation with the Medina County Police Chief’s Association.  Police Refresher and Update Training available upon request.

 

Fire Training
Firefighters protect the public from the damages of fire, prevent loss of life from fire and minimize property damage. Designed for members of volunteer, paid, or private fire departments.

 

Volunteer Firefighter
This 36-hour course provides initial training to new firefighters. Ohio certification exam is given upon successful completion of the course and qualifies a candidate to work with a volunteer fire department. Candidates must be 18 years of age and no longer attending high school.

 
84-Hour Firefighter I Transition
The transition course is designed to complete the training necessary to qualify a candidate to the NFPA Standard for Level I Firefighter.
 
120-Hour Firefighter Level I
This course trains a candidate to the NFPA Standard for Firefighter I.
 
120-Hour Firefighter Level II
This course trains a candidate to the NFPA Standard for Firefighter II. Prerequisite: Firefighter I certification.
 
Emergency Vehicle Driver Training
Course consists of 4 hours theory and 4 hours of hands-on training dealing with safe operation of emergency vehicles.
 
Fire Tower
A Fire Tower is located on the premises of the Medina County Career Center. The tower is utilized for simulation drills for more comprehensive training of Fire and EMS personnel. Scheduling of the Fire Tower is arranged through the Adult & Continuing Education office.
 
Basic EMT-B
The 130-Hour Basic EMT-B prepares individuals to serve on rescue squads, ambulance services, and fire departments. Course includes theory and practical experience. National Registry Exam fee not included in course fee. This course is required for certification as an EMT. Accredited by the State of Ohio. Prerequisite: CPR Certification. Prerequisite: CPR certification, HS diploma/GED, current Ohio driver’s license, pass entrance exam. National Registry Exam fee not included in course fee. Graduates earn 7 semester/10 quarter hours of CT2 college credit.

Course Begins August, 2010
Mon, Tue, Thu 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Occasional Saturdays 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
$950 (books included)
 

EMT-B Refresher 08.48.01
The EMT-B refresher course is required for recertification as an EMT-B in the state of Ohio. Refresher courses are scheduled on an as-needed basis. Accredited by the State of Ohio.

$385 (books included)
Scheduled on an as-needed basis