Fired Up for the Future
August 4 - August 8, 2024
Northwood Tech’s annual Explorer Post 343 Firefighting/EMS/Leadership camp is designed for ALL students entering 7th-12th grade. Experience the life of a firefighter and emergency medical technician (EMT) in this five-day, overnight, in-residence adventure while learning basic Fire, EMT and Leadership skills. This camp is a MUST for anyone considering pursuing a career in the EMT or Firefighter career path.
- Limited to 32 campers
- Cost is $125
- Located at scenic Chippewa Valley Council Camp Phillips in Haugen
Emergency Services Conference 2024
Emergency Services Conference
For Public Safety Professionals
April 12 – 13, 2024
Location: Rice Lake
Join us for this exciting and informative conference for Public Safety professionals. This conference offers cutting-edge classes in subjects that are timely and meaningful to emergency responders. You will also have a chance to network with neighboring agencies and industry experts.
Registration
To Register:
Mail: access and print the registration form in the brochure, complete and mail to:
Northwood Technical College
Rice Lake, WI 54868
Online - specific course links are:
Emergency Services Conference (Friday & Saturday sections)
Interested in registering a group? Contact melissa.buxton@northwoodtech.edu for direct billing details.
Northwood Technical College
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI 54868
Contact Information
Wendy Loy
Patrol Rifle Operator
Patrol Rifle Operator
Training Notice
May 7, 2024
8:00am - 5:00pm
Catalog number: 47-504-437
Course Description:
This course is designed specifically for law enforcement officers whose duty assignments require them to carry and/or utilize assault type rifles in the course of their enforcement activities. This is a training and qualification course that focuses on the use of various semiautomatic rifles used by law enforcement officers. Subject matter for this course includes: (1) Overview of Law Enforcement Rifle Applications; (2) Firearms Safety Considerations; (3) Care and Maintenance of the Rifle; (4) Establishing and Maintaining the Rifle's 'Zero;' (5) Fundamentals of Rifle Marksmanship; (6) Basic Combat Shooting Techniques; (7) Individual Training and Documentation, etc. Participating officers will also be required to participate in extensive practical (live firing) exercises and must achieve prescribed standards of performance to successfully complete this course.
Materials/Equipment Needed:
Equipment Required. Modern Police Rifle with 3 magazines, 300 rounds rifle ammunition (ball OK), duty belt with handgun and 3 magazines, 50 rounds handgun ammunition, Eye and hearing protection, ballistic vest, appropriate clothing for range use in all weather conditions, hydration. Cleaning kit for weapons.
Prerequisites:
Officers participating in this course must be fully or provisionally certified law enforcement officer as prescribed by the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Bureau of Training and Standards. It is strongly suggested that law enforcement agency administrators give careful consideration to an officer's marksmanship ability as well as his/her personal discipline prior to assignment to this training course.)
Credit:
8 hours
Class size:
Class size will be limited to first 12 registered.
Important - please note:
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.
Registration
Instructor Training, Handgun and Rifle
Instructor Training, Handgun and Rifle
Training Notice
June 12-14, 2024 & June 17-21, 2024
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Catalog number: 47-504-497
Class number: 41412
Course Description: 64 hour course, taught by a Master Instructor Trainer, prepares instructor candidates for certification as a Handgun and Rifle instructor.
Pre-requisites: Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, OR be a currently-certified LESB instructor, and have 3 years full-time experience. To attend, must apply via form DJ-LE-336 (include completed Skills Competency Checklist for handgun and rifle).
WI DOJ IDC Certification required to be able to instruct.
Instructor(s):
Tom Vande Berg
Materials/Equipment Needed:
Duty belt, with handgun and at least 3 magazines, 500 rounds of handgun ammunition(ball OK) and cleaning kit.
Patrol Rifle with sling, at least 3 magazines, 500 rounds rifle ammunition (ball OK) and cleaning kit. Ballistic vest, eye and ear protection, brimmed hat, clothing for all weather range training, and hydration for warm weather.
Credit:
64 hours T&S credit.
Class size:
Class size will be limited to first 12 registered.
Important - please note:
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.
Rice Lake Police Department Range
2074 23rd Street
Rice Lake, WI 54868
Contact Information
Jennifer Ruid
(715) 651-9626
Registration
Course Fee: $290
To pre-register, complete registration form in link below, save file, attach to email and send to Jennifer Ruid
Scenario Instructor Training
Scenario Instructor Training
Training Notice
February 21 - 22, 2024 | 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Catalog number: 47-504-416
Class number: 27252
Course Description:
This 16 hour course, taught by a Scenario Master Instructor Trainer, prepares instructor candidates for certification as an LESB Scenario Instructor, including scenario training, testing, and force-on-force safety and training techniques.
Prerequisites
Must have completed the 32-hour CJ-IDC course before attending, OR be a currently-certified LESB instructor, and have 3 years full-time experience. To attend, must apply via form DJ-LE-336.
Class size:
Class size limited to 10.
Important - please note:
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.
Northwood Technical College
The Old Cameron Elementary School
919 N 2nd Street
Cameron, WI 54822
Contact Information
Jennifer Ruid
715.788.7060
Registration
Course Fee: $100
Please complete the forms below, save the files, attach them to an email and send to Jennifer Ruid
2023- 2025 Biennial State Mandated Vehicle Pursuit Training (VPT)
Vehicle Pursuit Training (VPT)
Training Notice
May 7, 2024
Offered As Two Separate Course Sessions:
8AM - 12PM
OR
1PM - 5PM
Course Description:
This is the LESB, state-mandated 2023- 2025 biennial pursuit update required of all LEOs to maintain certification as in the State of Wisconsin; it will consist of the following components: Review the 2013- 2017 statewide pursuit data, to include discussion of the statistics, data collection changes implemented through TraCS, and accessibility to pursuit data through Wilenet. Technology review: Vehicle safety standards, including Electronic Stabilization Control (ESC). Review and Discussion of the EVOC Disturbance Resolution Model, specifically the Intervention Options and alignment within agency policy. Strategies for the Control and Containment of Wrong-way Drivers. Very basic familiarization with alternate High Risk Stop technique (not instruction), from Michigan State Police, being considered by some agencies. Practical exercises based on agency EVOC Intervention options, Evasive and Controlled Brake, and Cornering with intersection simulation Exercises.
T & S Credits: 4 hours
Important - please note:
By enrolling in classes, you agree to be responsible for the payment of related tuition and fees according to the college payment policy. Should you choose not to attend a class, you will need to drop it prior to the day it begins to avoid any charges. Any drops that occur on or after the first day of class will result in tuition charges to your account. Failure to pay your tuition bill can result is suspension of registration and records access, collection agency action and additional collection fees added to your balance.
Northwood Technical College
Academy Building
1900 College Drive
Rice Lake, WI 54868
Contact Information
Jennifer Ruid
Registration Fee: $30
Registration Form (8 a.m.-12 p.m.)
Registration Form (1 p.m.-5 p.m.)
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