
CARES Act Update for Tribes and TDHEs: Providing Flexibility and Funding
President signed the CARES Act to support Tribes and TDHEs in responding to the pandemic. Offers waivers, funding, and flexibility through PIH Notice 2020-05. ONAP programs receive $300 million for housing programs such as IHBG and ICDBG. Learn about waivers, guiding principles, and key officials involved.
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Becoming A Firefighter 5 Year Plan
4 Important Parts to your 5 Year Plan 1. Employment 2. Education 3. Volunteer 4. Physical Fitness
Employment Look for jobs that have transferable skills Service industry retail, restaurants and office type jobs don t offer many transferable skills into firefighting Jobs that involve hands on-where what you are doing is a benefit to you and your department when you join.
Employment Driver Driving an air brake equipped vehicle, performing pre-trip inspection and post trip inspections- checking slack adjusters and airbrake test. Making sure load is safe. Small Engine - operating and maintaining small engines, these can include chain saws, lawn mowers, concrete saws, and generators. These engines are the same as you will use in the fire service showing a history and experience with these types of engines is and excellent transferable skill
Employment Construction- Laborer saws, hand tools, building knowledge, ladders Red Seal electrician, carpenter, plumber Paramedic- There may be new law passed in Ontario allowing ff who are hired with a paramedic background to keep their cert. Firefighter- Industrial, volunteer, work experience program, military, wildland
Work Experience Programs Big White Fire Department - 75% of our Work Experience members have been hired by career or paid on call fire departments all across Canada http://www.bigwhitefire.com/work- experience/
Work Experience Programs Creston Valley http://www.creston.ca/2208/Firefighter- Work-Experience-Program Sun Peaks Fire Rescue http://sunpeaksfirerescue.com/work- experience-program/ Merritt Fire and Rescue http://firerescue.merritt.ca/work-experience- program/
Employment Heavy equipment operator Professional sports Pool service Transfer service Hazardous Materials Tech Stand by Rescue Confined Space Rescue St. John Ambulance Teach first aid cpr
Education 911 Operator Certification http://www.911dispatcheredu.org/certification/ Chainsaw Operator https://flemingcollege.ca/continuing- education/courses/chainsaw-operator Small engine repair http://www.algonquincollege.com/ccol/courses/small- engines/ Red seal carpenter, electrician, plumber Paramedic- discuss changes Rescue course ops and tech see London (careful who you choose) http://firefighterinterviews.com/job/london-career-firefighters/
Education SP100 200 Wildland firefighter course http://www.wildfirespecialists.ca/sp100.htm Mechanic Auto, marine, heavy equipment Heavy equipment operators course - http://ttcc.ca/training Crane course NFPA refresher courses http://www.cprescue.ca/ Haz mat tech EMR medical courses DZ license course Auto extrication Course on pumps
Volunteer Community Involvement long term commitment Coach- sports Big brother discuss Anything in the community that you are passionate about
Physical Fitness Healthy lifestyle Play sports Combat Challenge CrossFit Gym Running races Mountain climbing Cycling Mountain biking Kayaking, canoeing