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This Training Weekend Blog is intended to be used as a way of passing along important conference information, and an avenue for you to ask questions on the courses, accommodations, and information on Salt Spring Island.

HAZMAT Operations Course

Conference Meal Fee

You will notice this year the food costs are now added on to your JIBC invoice with your course. The added fee covers all your lunches, Sat and Sun Breakfasts, Meet and Greet BBQ on the Friday, as well as a 5th year commemorative t shirt.

ALL 3 DAY Courses = $65.00
ALL 2 DAY Courses = $45.00
The Famous Saturday night BBQ SALMON, CRAB, SSI LAMB, BEEF =$30.00 (additional)

JIBC Web Site

The JIBC has said that by Friday May 30th the Salt Spring Island Fire Training Weekend information, costs etc.. should be posted on the JIBC web site. Registration will then be open.

Hope to see you all on Salt Spring July 2008. Training in Paradise!

Salt Spring Island Summer Training Weekend

Training Weekend Dates: July 11-12-13th 2008
Course Offerings:

- Fire and Life Safety Educator II /III (July 11-12-13)
- Strategies & Tactics (July 12-13)
- Marina Fire Fighting (July 12-13)
- Confined Space Awareness (with Intro to Operations) (July 12-13)
- Tender Operations for Rural Fire Departments (July 12-13)
- Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Operations (July 11-12-13)
- BC Fire Fighter Evaluator NFPA 1001 (July 12-13)
- BC Fire Fighter Evaluator NFPA 1001 RECERT ONLY (July 11)
- Fire Service Instructor I (July 11-12-13)
- Public Speaking for Fire Service Personnel (July 12-13)
(**Register via Salt Spring Fire Dept.**) Instructor Deputy Chief Tim Pley
- BC Fire Code Office of the Fire Commissioner (July 12th)
(**Register via Salt Spring Fire Dept.**) 1-250-537-2531
- Wild Land Structural Protection Office of the Fire Commissioner (July 13th)
(**Register via Salt Spring Fire Dept.**) 1-250-537-2531


You can register for any of these great courses through the Justice Institute at
1-877-528-5591. Call early to avoid being disappointed.



Visit us on the web at http://www.saltspringfire.com/ for the most current and helpful information on the training conference. Spaces are limited, please register early.