These courses are for people already working in the fire service.
Pre-registration is required for all courses and exams.
All classes are held at the fire department unless otherwise noted.
Students must be registered one week prior to class start.
Classes will be canceled unless 10 or more students are registered.
Email Dawn Way at dway@madisoncollege.edu for a registration form.
Entry Level Firefighter (60 hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Response, fourth edition
Madison College Protective Services: Thursdays starting August 29, 2024; 6:30 pm
Randolph: Thursdays, starting August 22, 2024; 6:30 pm
Mt. Horeb: Wednesdays starting September 18, 2024; 6:30 pm
Lake Mills: Thursdays starting September 4, 2024; 6:00 pm
Firefighter I (36 hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Response, fourth edition
Reedsburg: Wednesdays starting September 25, 2024; 6:30 pm
Stoughton: Thursdays starting September 26, 2024; 6:30 pm
Waterloo: Thursdays starting September 26, 2024; 6:30 pm
Firefighter I (96 hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Response, fourth edition
Hazardous Materials Operations (20 Hours)
**HAZMAT is required before FF I State Certification**
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Response, fourth edition
Reedsburg: Wednesdays starting August 28, 2024; 6:30 pm
Stoughton: Thursdays starting August 22, 2024; 6:30 pm
Firefighter II (42 hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fundamental of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Response, fourth edition
Madison College Protective Services Building: Tuesdays starting August 27, 2024; 6:30 pm
Baraboo: Thursdays starting in September 5, 2024; 6:30 pm
Poynette: Thursdays starting, August 29, 2024; 6:30 pm
Entry Level Driver Operator - Pumper (30 Hours)
Textbook: None
Endeavor-Moundville: Tuesdays starting August 20, 2024; 6 pm
Entry Level Driver Operator - Aerial (36 Hours)
Textbook: None
Reedsburg; Tuesdays, September 3, 2024; 6:30 pm
Entry Level Driver Operator - Tender (6 Hours)
Textbook: None
Oregon: Thursdays October 5 and October 12, 2023; 6:30 pm
Driver Operator - PUMPER (66 Hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator, third edition
Fitchburg #3; Wednesdays starting August 14, 2024; 6:00 pm
Oregon: Wednesdays, September 4, 2024; 6:30 pm
Driver Operator – AERIAL (36 Hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator, third edition
Mazomanie: Wednesdays starting September 4, 2024; 6:00 pm
McFarland: Thursdays starting September 5, 2024; 6:30 pm
Baraboo: Wednesdays starting September 11, 2024; 6:30 pm
Fire Inspector (60 Hours)
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett; Fire Inspector: Principles and Practice.
Madison College Protective Services: Wednesdays starting August 21, 2024; 6:00 pm
Fire Officer I (40 hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles and Practice, 4th edition
Madison Fire #14: Wednesdays starting September 4, 2024, 6:30 pm
Fire Officer II (40 Hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles and Practice, 4th edition
Fire and Emergency Services Instructor I (40 Hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles & Practice, 3rd edition
Register Online: FESI 1
Mount Horeb Fire Department: Thursdays starting September 5, 2024, 6:30 pm – register online, course #36272
Fire and Emergency Services Instructor II (32 Hours)
Textbook: Jones/Bartlett Principles & Practice, 3rd edition
Register Online: FESI II
Madison College Protective Services: Mondays starting September 9, 2024, 6 pm - register online, Course #36278
NFA Incident Safety Officer Course (16 Hours)
Textbook: None
Fire Recruit Academy
Textbook: Jones & Bartlett Fundamentals of Firefighter Skills and Hazardous Response, fourth edition
Register Online: Fire Recruit Academy
Wildland Fire - S130, S190, L180 (40 Hours)
Textbook: None
Register Online: Wildland Fire
Smoke Reading (3 Hours)
Textbook: None
Water Mapping Prop Training (TTT) (8 Hours)
Textbook: None
HAZMAT Refresher (9 Hours)
Textbook: None
Fireground Strategies and Tactics (24 Hours)
Textbook: None
Hybrid Vehicle Safety
Textbook: None
Fire Investigation (16 Hours)
Textbook: None
Transitional Fire attack (6 Hours)
Textbook: None
FlameSim (2 Hours)
Textbook: None