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MFA Recruit Class Calendars

Helpful information on current and upcoming Career Recruit and Call/Volunteer Recruit classes

This page provides the class number, location, pertinent dates, and registration status of current and upcoming Career Recruit and Call/Volunteer Recruit classes.

The information below is accurate as of 11/3/2026.

Career Recruit Classes

Classes may be 'FULL' prior to the deadline based on completed application received.

Stow Campus

*In the winter, RFO is split over two sessions, with 1/2 the class attending one day and the other 1/2 the other day. This will be assigned by the MFA.

Class #Application DeadlineRFO DayDay 0Day 1Graduation DateStatus
3436/15/20266/29/20268/20/20268/24/202611/6/2026In Session
3447/27/20268/17/202610/1/202610/5/202612/11/2026In Session
3458/17/20269/14/202611/5/202611/9/20261/25/2027Full
3469/21/202610/19/202612/10/202612/14/20262/26/2027Full
34711/16/202612/7/2026 and 12/8/2026*1/21/20271/25/20274/2/2027Full
34812/21/20261/4/2027 and 1/6/2027*2/25/20273/1/20275/14/2027Limited Availability
3491/18/20272/8/2027 and 2/12/2027*4/1/20274/5/20276/18/2027Open
3503/1/2027TBD5/13/20275/17/20277/30/2027Open

Springfield Campus

Class #Application DeadlineRFO DayDay 0Day 1Graduation DateRegistration
S476/29/20267/17/20268/27/20268/31/202611/16/2026In Session
S489/11/202610/9/202611/19/202611/23/20262/5/2027Full
S4911/16/202612/14/20262/4/20272/8/20274/16/2027Full
S502/8/2027TBD4/22/20274/26/20277/2/2027Open

Bridgewater Campus

Class #Application DeadlineRFO DayDay 0Day 1Graduation DateRegistration Status
BW428/17/20268/31/202610/14/202610/20/20261/4/2027In Session
BW4310/21/202611/18/202612/30/20261/5/20273/12/2027Full
BW441/4/20272/1/20273/10/20273/15/20275/28/2027Full
BW453/15/2027TBD5/26/20276/1/20278/6/2027Open

Call/Volunteer Recruit Classes

Classes may be 'FULL' prior to the deadline based on completed application received.

Class #LocationApplication DeadlineDay 1Graduation DateRegistration Status
128Stow4/13/20266/17/202611/4/2026In Session
130Stow8/28/202610/21/20263/8/2027In Session
131Bridgewater9/13/202610/22/20263/11/2027In Session
132Essex County (Hamilton Fire)11/23/20261/11/20275/27/2027Limited Availability
133Springfield12/28/20262/16/20276/29/2027Open
134Stow1/11/20273/1/20277/19/2027Limited Availability
135Bridgewater4/26/20276/15/202711/9/2027Open

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