06/12/2026
π¨ CFRCβS 2027 COURSE OFFERING IS NOW LIVE π¨
Canadian Fire Rescue College is expanding its training opportunities for 2027, with programs designed for aspiring firefighters, active fire service members, emergency responders, instructors, officers, and professionals looking to advance their qualifications.
Our 2027 course lineup includes:
π₯ Firefighter I & II
π Fire Apparatus, Pumping Apparatus and Aerial Apparatus Driver Operator
π§ͺ HazMat Awareness, Operations and the new HazMat Technician course
π² Dual-certification Wildland Firefighter training, including NFPA 1140 and BCWS S-100
π Standard First Aid, Advanced First Aid and the new Emergency Medical Responder program
π Emergency Services Instructor, Fire Officer and Incident Safety Officer training
Whether you are preparing to enter the fire service, expand your operational capabilities, or take the next step into leadership, CFRC offers a training pathway to support your goals.
π Read our latest blog to explore the full 2027 course offering and learn what is new: https://canadianfirerescuecollege.com/blog/f/cfrc%E2%80%99s-2027-firefighter-emergency-services-courses
π² Follow the link in our bio to read the article, review course details, and apply for 2027 training.
Applications are now open!
Built for the Call.
06/02/2026
We are hiring!
β’ Volunteer Firefighters
www.foothillscountyab.ca/careers
06/01/2026
Congratulations to CFRC alumnus Nicholas Prkusic on graduating from Edmonton Fire Rescue Services Recruit Class 160.
Nicholas was a member of Canadian Fire Rescue College Firefighter I & II Class 253FF, and we are very proud to see him continue his fire service journey with Edmonton Fire Rescue Services.
We also extend our congratulations to all 66 members of EFRS Recruit Class 160 on this important achievement. Your commitment, discipline, and service have brought you to this milestone, and we wish each of you the very best as you begin your careers serving the City of Edmonton.
Congratulations, Recruit Class 160.
Edmonton Fire Fighters Union
05/25/2026
Welcome to Canadian Fire Rescue College, Class 262 π₯
Today marks the first official day of your Firefighter I & II program and the beginning of a demanding, rewarding, and unforgettable step toward a career in the fire service.
Over the coming weeks, you will be challenged physically, mentally, and as a team. You will build skills, confidence, discipline, and the foundation required to answer the call when it matters most.
Class 262, your journey starts now.
Built for the Call.
05/21/2026
Only 3 days left π₯
Class 262 is almost ready to step into the classroom, gear up for hands-on training, and begin their Firefighter I & II journey at Canadian Fire Rescue College.
From the first lesson to the first evolution, every step is designed to build the knowledge, discipline, confidence, and skills needed for the fire service.
Class 262, your call is coming.
Built for the Call.
05/19/2026
What does NFPA 1001 Level I & II actually mean for aspiring firefighters?
For many people starting their fire service journey, NFPA 1001 is one of the first major terms they encounter, but it is not always clearly explained.
Our latest CFRC Blog breaks down what Firefighter Level I & II training is designed to prepare you for, how it connects to certification, and why it matters for those working toward a career in the fire service.
Whether you are just beginning your research or preparing to take the next step, this guide will help you better understand the foundation behind firefighter training.
Read the full article here:
https://canadianfirerescuecollege.com/blog/f/what-is-nfpa-1001-level-i-ii-a-guide-for-aspiring-firefighters
Built for the Call.
05/14/2026
Firefighter training does not end when the gear comes off.
Weβre proud to continue expanding the student experience at Canadian Fire Rescue College with the addition of new on-campus fitness, conditioning, recovery, and student activity spaces designed to support students throughout their training journey.
Students now have access to:
β’ Strength & conditioning equipment
β’ Dedicated cardio training space
β’ Mobility and functional movement area
β’ Student recovery & activity spaces
These additions help create a more immersive training environment while supporting the physical and mental demands of firefighter training.
Learn more about these new student amenities here: https://canadianfirerescuecollege.com/student-life
Built for the Call.