Southeast Fire Rescue College
Southeastern Fire/Rescue College at Robeson Community College, March 8th – 14th 2027
We are excited to announce the proposed list of classes that will be offered during the Southeast Fire Rescue College, to be held March 8–14, 2027, in Lumberton, North Carolina.
2027 will serve as the 53nd anniversary of the Southeast Fire-Rescue College. Starting in 1974 as an idea to promote fire and rescue training in southeastern North Carolina
Please make plans now to attend this outstanding week of fire and rescue training.The 2027 Southeast Fire Rescue College is coming, and we are excited to welcome firefighters, rescue personnel, and emergency responders for another great week of training!
Whether you’re a new firefighter looking to build your skills or an experienced emergency responder wanting to expand your knowledge, the Southeast Fire Rescue College offers a great opportunity for professional development, hands-on training, and fellowship with fellow emergency responders.
DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS TRAINING OPPORTUNITY!.
Courses Offered are listed below
Dedications
View the 2027 Southeast Fire-Rescue College book
Registration Information
$35 for NC Emergency Services Personnel – all classes
Out of state/non-affiliated students must pay an additional fee. See below:
$70 for classes 24 hours or less.
$125 for classes over 24 hours.
Registrations are to be mailed with accompanying payment. Mail to:
SEFRC
Post Office Box 1404
Lumberton, NC 28359
Checks and money orders are to be made out to Robeson Community College. We no longer accept credit or debit cards.
When completing the registration form, use the class number to indicate your choice of classes. You can pick up to four choices. We will not accept registration forms by email or fax. Walk-in registrations are accepted with proper payment.
Class cancellations will be made March 2nd. If you do not receive your first choice, you will be notified of your new class assignment.
Clearly write your email address on your registration form, as well as a valid contact telephone number.
We only notify students if your class did not make or there is a change. We do not confirm classes.
Refunds will not be given for any reason with the exception if your requested class(es) do not make. If you cannot attend, another student may attend in your place provided you call ahead and notify us of the change at (910) 272-3330.
Minimum age requirements:
Participants must be at least 15 years of age unless otherwise specified in the class description.
Smoking and the use of tobacco products are prohibited on any RCC Campus.
Students must provide appropriate personal protective equipment for all classes
Notice To Students
Effective July 1, 2019, all students participating in live fire training are required to be eighteen years of age and have met the minimum requirements for NFPA 1403. The chief or training officer of the department will be required to sign off on students who have met the minimum requirements before they can participate. A copy of the required form is located on the back of the registration form.
All students attending classes for certification through the NC Office of State Fire Marshal are required to have proper identification with them, as verification is required before being administered a certification test.
Class Check In:
Room assignments will be posted at the registration desk in building 13, the student center. All classes, with the exception of a few, will be held on main campus. You must be present the first day of class in order to register.
Certificates:
The college does not issue attendance certificates. Certification class grades will be submitted to NC OSFM and should show on your transcript within 30 days of course completion. Students who fail a course will be notified by letter.
Emergencies:
During class hours, dial (910) 272-3338.
Courses:
Specialty Non-Certification
- No Room for Hesitation Advanced Vehicle Extrication
- Fire Investigation for the First Responder
- Into the Inferno
- When the Battery Fights Back
- Explosives, Bombs & Booby Traps
- Fatal Fire Investigations
- Introduction to Firefighting
- NC Rating Response System
- Rescue Scuba Diver
- Be Ready When Your Truck Arrives
- Everyone Goes Home Series
- Emergency Response to Natural Gas Emergencies
- The Aggressive Search
- UTV for Emergency Services
- Command Beyond the Call: Managing Volunteer Organizations
- National Fire Academy Safety Officer
- Thermal Advantage: Winning the Fireground with TIC
- The Science of Fire: Live Fire Behavior Training
- Unified Response: Surviving and Operating in Active Threat Incidents
- Buried Alive: Grain Bin Rescue Operations
- NFA New Fire Chief “What Do I Do Now”
- Building the Brotherhood: Recruiting & Retaining Volunteers
- WHEN THE DOOR SAYS NO: Forcible Entry Operations
- What’s in Your Pockets: Survival Techniques and Managing Personal Tools
- CSX Rail Emergencies
Firefighter Certification
NFPA 1001 Standard for Firefighter Professional Qualification (2019 edition)
- Mayday/Safety and Survival
- FF/TR Emergency Medical Care
- General and Communications
- Fireground Ops 1
- Fireground Ops 2
- Fireground Ops 6
- Fireground Ops 7
- Fireground Ops 8
- Rescue Ops 1
- Traffic Incident Management (TIMS)
Technical rescuer Certification
- TR Introduction
- TR Machinery and Agricultural
- TR Passenger Series
Driver/Operator Certification
- Mobile Water Supply (new edition)
- Emergency Vehicle Driver
- Driver Operator Aerials
HAZMAT Certification
42. Hazardous Materials Operations
NIMS
- NIMS 300
- NIMS 400
SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION
- Chief 101
- Fire Officer I
- Fire Officer II
- Fire / Rescue Instructor 1
- Fire / Rescue Instructor II
- Fire Marshal 101
CODE ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATION
- Law & Administration
- Fire Inspector Con-ed
National Volunteer Fire Council Classes
- Don’t Get Caught in the Stupid
- Tools in Hazmat Training
- Teaching Basic Decon for Hazmat Incidents
Homeland Security Courses
- Prevention of Bombing Incidents
- Response to Bombing Incidents
EMS
- Critical Incident Stress Management
- NAEMT’s Tactical Emergency Causality Care (TECC)
- EMR/EMT Con-ed
- CPR Instructor
First Responder Mental Health
- HARDWIRED: The Science and Skills for Mental Toughness
- The Weight We Carry First Responder Stress Burn-out Self-Care









