RIDGE FIRE ACADEMY         

Many thanks for viewing our New and Improved site..

Our Fire Training Programs are designed specifically to meet the needs of today's career or volunteer fire fighter.
State courses are available as well as courses designed specifically for the individual department or group.
 

Courses Coming Soon:

• Course Delivery  Jun 2009

• Company Officer Oct. 2009

• Tactics II  Aug. 2009

• 16 hr Terrorism  July 2009

• Live Fire Training Instructor I August 2009

• Medical First Responder  August 2009

BREAKING NEWS:

CONSTRUCTION is now completed at the Fire Academy.  Please stop by and visit our new additions. click here...

Scholarship Available:

The Frank Kehoe Scholarship

• 1 scholarship of $1472.40
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Student MUST be from Polk County and attending Ridge Fire Academy
• Additional Essay required:  "Why I want to be a Fire Fighter".

TUITION FEE INCREASE:  Tuition for continuing education classes has gone up to $4.28 per hour and classes for Job Prep are $2.14 per hour per the Polk County School Board.

 

 

If you would like to register for a class, please click below...

To schedule a Pump Test with the Academy Secretary, please click here...

To submit any comments, ideas, and/or suggestions, please click here...

NEW POLICY:

All books are now being sold out of the bookstore.  We will no longer sell the books during registration!!  If you need to purchase a book for a course, you must make time to come down to Ridge and visit the bookstore in advance.  The bookstore phone number is (863) 419-3060 Ext. 4501.  The bookstore hours are from 7am - 3pm.