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Who Should Attend? Both new and experienced fire protection district officials, including trustees, fire chiefs, and attorneys will benefit from these programs. The session is pre-approved for 3 hours of continuing education requirement in compliance with Advanced Trustee Training in compliance with Public Act 95-0799 When & Where? January 5 – Sauk Valley Community College, Dixon, IL (IAFPD Sponsored Program at BFFA Conference). If you are interested in attending this session being offered in conjunction with the 2013 Blackhawk Firefighter’s Association Conference please sign up here: BFFA Conference Registration Form January 26 - Madison Co. Firemen Hall, 9510 Collinsville, Rd., Collinsville Advanced Trustee TrainingThe IAFPD announces that as part of the implementation of PA 95-799 (effective 1/01/09) a 3-Part Advanced Trustee Training Program is being offered at various locations throughout the state. The IAFPD Program under PA-95-0799, which allows additional compensation for paid trustees who complete the program, has been approved by the Office of the State Fire Marshal. The program curriculum covers Organization and Administration (Part 1) Finances, Procurement and Legal Liability (Part 2) and Personnel and Human Resources (Part 3). Each part is 4 hour in length and may run longer when held in conjunction with another event. The Advanced Trustee Training program highly recommends the following course materials as they are referenced throughout the session. 1) Handbook for Trustees 2012 Edition, 2) Text of Laws/2012 Edition and 3) The Modern Rules of Order. If you own these books, plan to bring them to the training. If you need to purchase one or more of the publications, you may do at the time you register for the session, place an online order at the IAFPD Store or by the IAFPD office 800-524-6620. Trustees who have completed all three parts will be mailed a completion certificate signed by the OSFM to the address IAFPD has on file. These individuals have until the end of the following calendar year (Dec. 31, 2012) to meet the continued education requirement which is 3 hours new legal training. Approved sessions that meet the continued education requirement include: IAFPD Administration Training Sessions held throughout the state January-March, select sessions at the NIAFPD conference Feb. 7-9 in Lombard and the IAFPD conference to be held June 20-22 in Springfield.
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