Welcome to the Shepherdstown Fire Department Training Center Site

Education impacts learning and the development of individuals by improving verbal skills, quantitative skills, and the ability to use higher-level thinking, decision-making skills, intellectual flexibility, reflective judgment, and communications. Education also impacts attitudes and values by developing a more positive self-image, encouraging autonomy and independence, increasing the ability to deal with change and ambiguity, developing a structure for principled reasoning and moral judgment, and improving career mobility.

PROGRAM MISSION

The mission of the Shepherdstown Fire Department Educational Institution is to prepare competent emergency medical providers in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains through the delivery of safe and effective training.

PROGRAM ACCREDITATION

The Shepherdstown Fire Department Educational Institution is approved as a BLS training agency in the State of West Virginia as identified by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services Division of the Office of Emergency Medical Services.

The Shepherdstown Fire Department Educational Institution is accredited by the American Health and Safety Institute as an approved Basic Life Support CPR and First Aid Training Center.

STUDENT SECTION: ENTER HERE

For details on the Training Institute policies and procedures, organizational policy and guidelines, and course evaluations or training material, please enter the STUDENT SECTION.

TUITION and BILLING

For members of the Shepherdstown Fire Department, tuition is covered in accordance with Shepherdstown Fire Department Operational Guideline #3390

For those who are not members of the Shepherdstown Fire Department, or another Jefferson County Department, the following tuition schedule is in effect: