Fire Instructor I

This course is designed to meet the NFPA 1041 (2019) Standard for Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications, Instructor 1 Level. This course includes instructor and student presentations throughout, covering the first eight chapters of the Fire and Emergency Services Instructor 4th Edition text from Jones and Bartlett Learning.

September 14 - 17, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Daily
Registration Deadline: September 4, 2026
Pro Board Exam Administered Last Day of Class

$549 Per Person for RAFT Members
$819 for Nonmembers

Midland Fire Station 1
816 Haley St.
Midland, MI 48640

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be a current member or have been a member within the last five years of an organized Michigan Fire Department
• Must possess a Fire Fighter I and II Certification

Price Includes Fire Instructor Class, REQUIRED Online Access, practical exam, and Pro Board certification!

REQUIRED ONLINE ACCESS

Navigate 2 Premier Access
Fire and Emergency Services Instructor: Principles and Practice: 4th Edition
by Forest F. Reeder and Alan E Joos

Online Access is included with the class. Online access codes are student and class-specific and can not be shared or used more than once.

Previous editions of the textbook do not offer the required access.

When registering, you may purchase the Textbook ($60) to complement your Online Access and have a physical textbook shipped to you.  We can only ship textbooks to the 48 Contiguous United States.

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