CVCC Fire & Rescue

🔥 Fire Officer II – Hybrid Course 🔥

Ready to take the next step in your fire service career? Join us for Fire Officer II at Catawba Valley Community College.

📅 Dates: May 7 – May 19, 2026
🕗 Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

📍 Location (In-Person Days Only):
CAD148
2550 US Highway 70 SE
Hickory, NC 28602

💻 Format: Hybrid
➡️ In-Person Days: May 7 & May 19
➡️ All other coursework completed online

📝 Important:
✔ Must attend May 7 (Day 1)
✔ Must complete all online work before May 19
✔ State Test: May 19

📲 Please register using the QR Code

If you have any questions or if you need more information, please email [email protected]

🔥 Fire Instructor II Hybrid Course Announcement

Take your instruction to the next level—Lead. Develop. Deliver.

Catawba Valley Community College is now offering Fire Instructor II (FIP 3812), designed for fire service professionals ready to advance into leadership roles in training, supervision, and program development.

📘 Course Information
Course Number: FIP 3812 – Fire Instructor II
Contact Hours: 38

📍 Location
Hickory Fire Department – Station 7
465 Catawba Valley Blvd SE
Hickory, NC 28602

📅 Course Dates In Person
• April 27, 2026
• May 11, 2026
• May 18, 2026

⏰ Class Time
8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (All Days)

📖 Course Overview
This course prepares Instructor II candidates to meet the requirements of NFPA 1041 (2019 Edition, Chapter 5). Instruction is aligned with current North Carolina Fire and Rescue Commission standards and guidelines.

✅ Pre-Requisite
FIP 3811 – Fire Instructor I

📚 Required Materials
• IFSTA – Fire and Emergency Services Instructor, 9th Edition
• Notebook or digital device
• Pen/Pencil

Please use the QR Code to Preregister and if you have not ever been a CVCC student before please complete both forms.

📬 Questions?
Contact: [email protected]

⚠️ Final Note
Come prepared to engage, collaborate, and grow. This course is designed to strengthen your ability to lead training programs and develop the next generation of fire service professionals.