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Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Student Materials

Student materials for download.

Students: As noted in your course registration, you are now able to download MFA course materials. Please find your course number below and download the corresponding documents. You are required to bring these materials to your first day of class. Whether you choose to bring digital or printed copies is up to you. All documents are in PDF format.

To view the course catalog or to register for MFA courses, log onto the DFS Learning Management System.

Advanced Firefighter Skills Training

Download student materials for advanced firefighter skills training.

Additional Resources for

101 Aerial Ladders Note Taking Guide.pdf (PDF 6.62 MB)

101 Aerial Ladders Glossary of Terms.pdf (PDF 3.46 MB)

102 Pumps and Hydraulics Student Materials (PDF 1.62 MB)

112 Large Diameter Hose.pdf (PDF 6.3 MB)

115 Rural Water Supply.pdf (PDF 7.24 MB)

117 Protective Breathing- Search and Rescue.pdf (PDF 7.24 MB)

122 Vehicle Extrication.pdf (PDF 5.84 MB)

124 Small Aircraft Crash-Fire Rescue.pdf (PDF 7.06 MB)

127 Vehicle Extrication-New Technology Part 2.pdf (PDF 4.4 MB)

127 Vehicle Extrication-New Technology Part 1.pdf (PDF 7.79 MB)

385 Motor Pump Operator PPT Mod 4-8.pdf (PDF 5.89 MB)

385 Motor Pump Operator Appendix Part 1 (PDF 6.61 MB)

385 MPO Appendix Part 2.pdf (PDF 5.75 MB)

385 MPO Basic Hand Line Hydraulics Part 1.pdf (PDF 7.96 MB)

385 MPO Basic Hand Line Hydraulics Part 2.pdf (PDF 1.27 MB)

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Firefighter Skills

Download student materials for firefighter skills training.

Additional Resources for

125 EVO Awareness Student Guide.pdf (PDF 128.64 KB)

291 Sweede Flashover Manual.pdf (PDF 234.7 KB)

291 Flashover Recognition Note Taking Guide.pdf (PDF 1.83 MB)

542 Elevator Rescue Student Materials (PDF 15.63 MB)

Technical Rescue Training

Download student materials for technical rescue training

Additional Resources for

301 Confined Space Technician Level.pdf (PDF 731.8 KB)

302 Surface Ice Rescue.pdf (PDF 757.01 KB)

303 Rope Rescue - Operational Level (PDF 1.15 MB)

307 Rope Rescue - Technician Level (PDF 973.67 KB)

308 Trench Rescue - Technician Level (PDF 1.27 MB)

535 Appendix J FDNY 911 Report (PDF 287.32 KB)

535 Appendix J 911 Commission Report (PDF 6.2 MB)

535 World Trade Center 911 Report (PDF 1.05 MB)

309- Water Rescue Technician (PDF 917.68 KB)

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Hazardous Materials Training

Download student materials for hazardous materials training

Additional Resources for

197 Homemade Explosives and Post Blast Training for the First Responder (PDF 4.92 MB)

199 HazMat OLR 8-hour Refresher Student Guide (PDF 14.85 MB)

207 Hazardous Materials Operations Level Responder (OLR) (PDF 64.15 MB)

239 Counter Terrorism Operations (PDF 1.15 MB)

248 HazMat OLR 4-hour Refresher Student Guide (PDF 12.29 MB)

Rapid Intervention Training

Download student materials for rapid intervention training.

Additional Resources for

256 - Rapid Intervention Training (PDF 5.85 MB)

257 Rapid Intervention Statewide TtT.pdf (PDF 2.62 MB)

616 - Firefighter Survival Skills - Saving Ourselves (PDF 7.39 MB)

Flammable Gas Training

Download student materials for flammable gas training.

Additional Resources for

266 Ethanol for 1st Responders.pdf (PDF 2.19 MB)

401 Flammable Gas FF Training - Unit 1.pdf (PDF 2.67 MB)

401 Flammable Gas FF Training - Handouts.pdf (PDF 7.35 MB)

401 Flammable Gas FF Training- Unit 2.pdf (PDF 4.36 MB)

401 Flammable Gas FF Training - Unit 3.pdf (PDF 3.52 MB)

411 Command and Control of Gas Emergencies.pdf (PDF 1.24 MB)

415 LNG Awareness (PDF 654.43 KB)

416 Basic Propane.pdf (PDF 387.32 KB)

417 Propane Awareness (PDF 542.05 KB)

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Massachusetts Fire Incident Reporting System (MFIRS)

Download the MFIRS Quick Reference Guide.

Additional Resources for

613 MFIRS Quick Reference Guide (PDF 2.19 MB)

General Student Materials

Read these instructions for logging onto the International Fire Service Training Association (IFSTA) website for additional course materials.

Additional Resources for

IFSTA ResourceOne Account Creation (PDF 683.32 KB)

Company Officer Training

Student materials for Company Officer courses.