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FSA Worldwide and Professional Development – Reaching New Heights in Career Development
We all can use an edge these days when discussing our own personal career paths. Extended Studies certificates and short courses offer hands-on skills and knowledge that can be applied immediately in the workplace. For more information regarding the Professional Development courses available through the University’s Extended Studies program, please visit http://www.extendedstudies.unr.edu.
“On The Move” at the
Fire Science Academy
New Hires:
Pamela Alfred – Pamela has joined the staff of the Fire Science Academy as Manager, FSA Administration. Pamela comes to us from Forestville, California and is very excited to make the move to the Elko area and become a member of the FSA team. She has a bachelor degree in accounting and many years of experience including several with the Sonoma State University as the Director of Business Services.
Mike Hildreth – Mike has joined the staff of the Fire Science Academy as a Program Officer I in the Marketing Department. Mike comes to us from Eagle Mountain, UT and will be working to develop sponsorship opportunities with industry vendors and service providers in addition to supporting FSA marketing efforts.
The Fire Science Academy
Welcomes School Tours
From time to time throughout the year, the Fire Science Academy has the privilege of hosting students from the local school districts for a field trip. Over the last two weeks, school groups from West Wendover, Carlin, and Elko and been on campus. While here, they have the chance to tour the campus, try on bunker gear used by firefighters during their training, and to observe the live training taking place on the training field. To arrange a tour for your group, please give us a call at (775) 754-6003. Tours are available throughout the year
Web Registration
Web registration is available
for many of FSA’s open enrollment
courses. To view courses, click on the training programs menu above or click
here for upcoming courses available for web registration with credit
card payment. Choose your course and look for the “click here to register” link.
Follow the prompts to check out and establish your secure, online enrollment.
Courses that do not include the “click here to register” link are not available for web registration at this time. Please call (775) 754-6003 to register for these courses or for assistance with web registration. Check back for more online registration options and information.
Important Note: All FSA courses are reviewed 28 calendar days prior to the course start date. Seats on hold are not taken into consideration when the FSA conducts the course review and final course status will be based on the number of officially enrolled students. The FSA recommends that students NOT make travel or lodging arrangements until they have been contacted by the Registrar’s office regarding the status of the course(s) in which they are enrolled. The FSA reserves the right to cancel any course with fewer than the minimum enrollment listed with each course. The FSA will not be responsible for costs associated with a course cancellation and will make every effort to enroll students in the next available course.
Registering for an FSA Class?
Download our Enrollment Packet (Acrobat PDF) here. To view this file, you must use the free Adobe Acrobat® Reader which may be downloaded here.
FSA Worldwide
Can't get to the Fire Science Academy? Have the Academy come to you.
FSA Worldwide will bring standard courses to your site and meet your real-world training needs. The FSA can also customize a course or training and schedule it to fit your requirements. click here for FSA Worldwide
World-Class Prop Field
Click here for descriptions and photographs of the Academy's training props.
Sign up for the FSA Electronic Newsletter
To subscribe, please send your contact information and email address to: fireacademy@unr.edu.
Enterprise Corporate
Class Business
Car Rental Program
Follow this
link to receive special corporate pricing from Enterprise Rent-a-car.
Plan Your Visit to the
FSA and Elko
Download this brochure featuring
hotel and area information (sponsored by the Elko Convention and Visitors
Authority).
For more
information contact:
University of Nevada, Reno
Fire Science Academy
PO Box 877
100 University Avenue
Carlin, NV 89822-0877 USA
Phone: (775) 754-6003
or 1-866-914-0015
Fax: (775) 754-6575
E-mail: fireacademy@unr.edu
The FSA Vision
Our vision is to be the worldwide leader in educating the emergency response and management community, recognized for our safety, quality, and client focus.
The FSA Mission
The University of Nevada, Reno Fire Science Academy is a leader in the advancement and dissemination of knowledge to our global clientele.
The Fire Science Academy is built upon a culture of respect for safety, client service, teamwork, and community support. We uphold the highest levels of ethical and professional standards. We foster an environment that challenges us to seek continuous improvement in every aspect of our operation.
Our clients are experts in their chosen fields and demand we be experts in ours. To accomplish this, we provide flexible and responsive services of the highest quality, every day.
Dedication to these values sets us apart.
Overview - Job Opportunities - Contact FSA - Registration Information - Upcoming Courses
FSA is a program of the University of Nevada, Reno. Last updated: August 24, 2009. Maintained by UNR/FSA Staff (email: fireacademy@unr.edu)