Educational Seminars
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Exhibit Floor Open: 09:00 – 16:00
Take a look at the largest display of the latest and greatest fire apparatus and equipment!
Various vendors will be on hand to provide valuable insight and information on many different fire service products including training, apparatus, hand tools, power equipment and more!
Opening Remarks and Ceremony
08:30 – 09:30 – Welcoming Speaker -Chief John Butler of Fairfax
County Virginia & newly elected IAFC President.
Professional Development Programs
Your choice of morning & afternoon sessions only $100!
Expo Floor Pass included in registration!
09:30 – 11:30
Behavioral Health for Leadership
– Chief John Oates
09:30 – 11:30
Lithium-Ion Battery Hazards
– Chief Bob Duval
09:30 – 11:30
ADAPT, Firefighter Recruitment
-Chief Chris Barron
13:00 – 15:00
Active Shooter Preparedness
– Chief John Oates
13:00-15:00
Solar and Battery Storage Firefighter Strategies & Tactics
– Captain Richard Birt
13:00 – 15:00
ADAPT, Firefighter Retention
– Chief Chris Barron
Friday, October 6, 2023
Expo Floor is Open! 09:00 – 15:00
Take a look at the largest display of the latest and greatest fire apparatus and equipment!
Various vendors will be on hand to provide valuable insight and information on many different fire service products including training, apparatus, hand tools, power equipment and more!
Professional Development Programs
Your choice of morning sessions only $50!
Expo Floor Pass included in registration!
09:00 – 11:00
-Company Officer – Stuck in the Middle- Chief John Oates
-How to Safely Mitigate an EV Fire- Captain Richard Birt
-ADAPT, Leadership- Chief Chris Barron
-Conflict Resolution- Angela Gowans