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    The mission of the Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education is to promote excellence in the fire service by funding standardized training and through the licensing of firefighters in Minnesota.

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    The Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education supports every firefighter’s training and preparation to perform at the highest level in service to their communities.

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Licensed Firefighters

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Full-time, Career Firefighters

POC, Part-Time, Volunteer Firefighters

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2018 Training Reimbursements

RFR Program

2018 NFPA 1001 Classes Approved

2018 NFPA 1001 Students Trained

2018 NFPA 1001 Students Reimbursed

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2018 NFPA 1001 Training Program Payments

MBFTE Links & Resources

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The ProBoard

The Pro Board® accredits organizations that use the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA's) professional qualification standards.

International Fire Service Accreditation Congress

The International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) is a not-for-profit, peer-driven, self-governing system of both fire service certifying entities and higher education fire-related degree programs.

Minnesota Department of Public Safety

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Occupational Safety & Health Administration - Minnesota

Homeland Security & Emergency Mangement Minnesota

A Division of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety

Minnesota State Fire Marshal

A Division of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety

Minnesota Fire Service Certification Board

The mission of the Minnesota Fire Service Certification Board is to provide a means of recognition of persons who achieve the levels of competency specified in established standards.

Capstone PSS

The Pro-Team at Capstone has extensive experience in training, program development, implementation, and organizational evaluation.

Fire Marshals Association of Minnesota

Dedicated to providing leadership and resources for fire prevention and life safety

Minnesota State Fire Department Association

MSFDA was organized in 1873 and we feel that the need for a strong voice for the firefighters of Minnesota is as critical today and in the future, as it was then.

MN Chapter of the International Association of Arson Investigators

is a non-profit professional association benefiting public officials and private individuals engaged in the investigation and control of arson and related crimes.

League of Minnesota Cities

Promoting Excellence in Local Government

Disaster Analysis

Disaster Analysis offers you top rated qualifications and many years of experience to help your needs. Whether assistance in managing your Fire Department or the need for Disaster Planning, Disaster Analysis is fully capable, trained and experienced to professionally lead your Organization.

Minnesota Professional Fire Fighters

Serving Minnesota IAFF Locals since 1938

Rescue Pax

Asbestos.com

A world of support for families affected by mesothelioma
Providing free help and hope to families affected by mesothelioma for more than 10 years.

Minnesota State Fire Chiefs Association

Developing Current and Future Leaders

Fire Instructors and Training Officers Association of Minnesota

Committed to Facilitate and Support Cooperative and Progressive Fire Service Training and Education

Minnesota Association of Townships

Our mission is to support and promote the township form of local government in Minnesota through educational programs, structured advocacy, vital collaboration, and procurement of critical resources fundamental to local governments.

US Fire Administation

USFA and our National Fire Academy (NFA) are working to advance the professional status and expand the knowledge and skills of fire and emergency services personnel.

Target Solutions

Make training management less stressful with innovative technology built for public safety training in the 21st century.

Fire Training Certification Program

The Fire Training Certification Program is raising the standard of training in the fire and rescue industry.

National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

Our Mission is to honor and remember America's Fallen Fire Heroes, to provide resouces to assist their survivors in rebuilding their lives, and work within the fire service community to reduce firefighter deaths and injuries.

Firefighter Close Calls

Supporting the world's bravest since 1998

NFPA

NFPA online training was created by experts. It allows you to learn at your own pace, anytime, in the location you desire and from the comfort of your laptop or PC. Online Training is cost effective, convenient and you earn valuable CEUs

UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute

UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute (FSRI) advances fire research knowledge and develops cutting edge, practical fire service education aimed at helping firefighters stay safe while more effectively protecting people and property.

OSHA Academy

Our free online training is recognized and used by government agencies, colleges and technical schools, and businesses and individuals across the nation

Minnesota State College and University System

The Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is proud to incorporate our history of high quality instruction into a new approach for supporting the Minnesota Fire Service. Our programs provide high-quality, timely and standardized fire training to meet the needs to firefighters and fire departments across Minnesota.

Safety and Security Consultation Specialists

Safety and Security Consultation Specialists, LLC. (SASCS) was created in August of 2011 to fill a gap in what was available in the safety consultation and training field.

Lifesaver Instruction & Fire Education

Each class that we instruct is taylored to the needs of each agency we service. Our training philosophy is based on research and feedback from students.

Customized Fire Rescue Training

Providing Customized, Objective - Based Training for fire and rescue departments. Our approach is unique in that we customize each session to meet YOUR objectives identified during a planning meeting.

Fire Instruction & Rescue Education

F.I.R.E. strives to provide the highest quality of training, and opportunities for hands-on experiences at a reasonable cost.