Hands-On-Training

2010 Classes

 

  • Live Burn
  • Advanced Engine Company Operations
  • Ventilation
  • Forcible Entry-conventional and power
  • Auto Extrication
  • High Rise Operations
  • Advanced Search Techniques
  • Personal Escape and Survival

Class lengths vary. Place the classes in order of your preference on the registration form. Classes will be rostered in the order that registrations are received. Class rosters will be posted on the website three days before the conference begins.

 

General Information

All participants are required to have met there own state standards for operating as an interior structural firefighter and have permission from their own agency Fire Chief to participate in the Orlando Fire Conference. In order to participate in the Orlando Fire Conference, each participant must:

1. Sign a liability waiver (see language below)

2. Bring own NFPA approved SCBA

3. Bring own NFPA approved structural firefighting gear

If you do not have the ability to bring an SCBA, please contact us. Participants are highly encouraged to bring a spare SCBA cylinder. By registering for the Orlando Fire Conference, the participant agrees to the terms above and will bring the appropriate equipment.

Each participant will take part in 16 hours of hands-on-training over a two day period (Feb. 26 & 27, 2010).

 

Liability Waiver

Each participant must sign the following form on Feb. 26 & 27 in order to participate in the Orlando Fire Conference.

Liability Wavier
2010 Orlando Fire Conference

You are registered to participate in our hands-on-training classes.  Please complete this waiver and return to the address above.

            WHEREAS, the undersigned is registered to participate in hands-on-training at the Orlando Fire Conference;
            NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the privilege of participating in such training provided by or on behalf of the Orlando Fire Conference, and the City of Orlando, at the Orlando Fire Conference, the undersigned, for himself, his personal representative, heirs and next of kin:

  1. hereby releases, waives, discharges, and covenants not to sue the Orlando Fire Conference, the City of Orlando, any there employees, shareholders, officers, directors, officials, equipment suppliers, agents, instructors, representatives and conference management (“Releasees”) for any and all loss or damage, and any claim or demands therefore on account of accident, injury, illness, death, or harm of any type arising out of or related to the training, whether caused by the negligence of any Releasee or otherwise.
  2. hereby agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Releasees and each of them from any loss, liability, damage, or cost they many incur arising out of or related to training whether caused by the negligence of any Releasee or otherwise.
  3. hereby assumed full responsibility for any risk of bodily injury, death, or property damage arising out of or related to the training whether caused by negligence of Releasees or otherwise.
  4. hereby acknowledges that the activities in the training are of a hazardous nature and contain inherent risks of serious injury and/or death and/or property damage.  The undersigned also expressly acknowledges that injuries received may be compounded or increased by negligent rescue operations of the Releasees.
  5. hereby agrees that this Liability Waiver extends to all acts of negligence by the Releasees, including negligent rescue operations, and intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by the laws of Florida and that if any portion thereof is held invalid, the undersigned agrees that the balance shall continue in full force and effect.
  6. hereby confirms individual compliance of the qualifications of the National Fire Protection Association, Standard 1001—Firefighter Professional Qualifications.

I, THE UNDERSIGNED, HAVE READ THIS WAIVER OF LIABILITY, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT, AND HAVE SIGNED IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT, ASSURANCE, OR GUARANTEE BEING MADE TO ME AND INTEND MY SIGNATURE TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY TO THE GREATES EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW.

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Signature_________________________________ Date____________________

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