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Non-accredited Courses

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Non-Accredited Courses

While still meeting all applicable NFPA standards, the following courses include seminar versions of accredited courses, courses through ICS Canada, as well as MESC created curriculum. Locations for these courses vary as MESC instructors often travel to Fire Departments across the province to deliver courses in-house.

Canine


MESC offers a wide variety of specialized Canine courses to approved groups.

Critical Incident Stress Management


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Critical Incident Stress Management – Basic

Firefighters briefing

Critical Incident Stress Management – Advanced

ASIST


Stethoscope and doctor sitting with laptop stress headache about work in hospital

ASIST

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Working Minds for First Responders


Side view of late 30s woman in uniform sitting on bench in fire station locker room with helmet in lap, head down, and eyes closed.

Working Minds for First Responders – Primary

Side view of late 30s woman in uniform sitting on bench in fire station locker room with helmet in lap, head down, and eyes closed.

Working Minds for First Responders – Family

Side view of late 30s woman in uniform sitting on bench in fire station locker room with helmet in lap, head down, and eyes closed.

Working Minds for First Responders – Team Leader

Driver Operator


Several emergency vehicles lined up, some with lights flashing.

Emergency Vehicle Driving Skills Seminar

Side view of a red fire truck

Pumps Basic Seminar

Side view of a red fire truck

Pumps Advanced Seminar

Fire Fighting


Two firefighters fighting a fire with a hose and water

Basic Fire Fighting Skills

firefighters fighting fire with water

Wildland Fire Fighting for Structural Fire Fighters

Female traffic control flagger at work holding a stop sign

Traffic Control Seminar

firefighter in fire

Wildland Urban Interface Fire Structure Protection Workshop

Incident Command System (ICS Canada)


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ICS – 100 Introduction to Incident Command System

incident commander with hands clasped behind his back

ICS – 200 Basic Incident Command System

incident commander with hands clasped behind his back

ICS – 300 Intermediate Incident Command System

incident commander with hands clasped behind his back

ICS – 400 Advanced Incident Command System

incident commander with hands clasped behind his back

Planning Section Chief

incident commander with hands clasped behind his back

Logistics Section Chief

incident commander with hands clasped behind his back

Operations Section Chief

Management


Portrait of firefighters standing by a fire engine

Rural Company Officer

Group of real firefighters on training standing in circle

Fire Ground Management

Group of male firefighters getting instructions from their female chief officer

Fire Department Safety Officer Seminar

Rescue Seminars


Car Crash Traffic Accident: Paramedics and Firefighters Plan Rescuing Passengers Trapped in Rollover Vehicle. Medics Prepare Stretchers and First Aid Equipment. Firemen Use Hydraulic Cutters Spreader

Vehicle Extrication Seminar

ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - SEP 3, 2016: Search And Rescue demonstration during the World Harbor Days.

Surface Water Rescue Seminar

Ice water rescuer in water with ice.

Ice Rescue Seminar

Senior farmer repairing parts of a combine while two others are assisting him.

Farm Accident Rescue Seminar

Firefighters extricating students from wrecked school bus.

School Bus Rescue Seminar

GPS receiver on background map

Ground Search and Rescue – Basic

GPS receiver on background map

Ground Search and Rescue – Team Leader

Man lighting a fire in a dark winter forest, preparing for an overnight sleep in nature, warming himself with DIY fire. Adventure, scouting, survival concept.

Winter Survival Seminar

Paramedics from mountain rescue service provide first aid during a training for saving a person in accident in the forest. Unrecognizable people witj ropes and carabiners.

Rescue Practices

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Accredited Courses

MESC holds accreditation for many courses through IFSAC and ProBoard as a show of excellence in training curriculum.

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Public Fire Paramedic Program

Unique to Manitoba, the program trains in Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Primary Care Paramedicine, and more.