Oliver Paipoonge Regional Training Centre
The Oliver Paipoonge Regional Training Centre is a designated training centre and an accredited satellite campus of the Ontario Fire College (OFC), offering National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) courses for Ontario Fire Departments across Ontario.
Location
24 Rupert Street, Kakabeka Falls, ON P0T 1W0
Registration Information
To be eligible to apply for an OFC course, the applicant must be an active member of a municipal fire department in the province of Ontario, either as a career, part-time, or volunteer firefighter.
Please visit the OFM Online Learning Portal to register for any courses.
Registration Fees
OFC Fee - Fire departments will be invoiced quarterly the $65.00 registration fee by the OFC for each student attending OFC courses held at Regional Training Centres.
RTC Fee- Course fees will vary on the course, please visit the OFM learning portal for total course fees or contact the Oliver Paipoonge Regional Training Centre for more information.
The total fee includes:
- Annual administration costs to support the RTC
-Cost of food and refreshments (lunch will be provided on in-class days)
-Replacement of consumable supplies (water, fuel, electricity, paper, etc)
-Wear and tear replacement costs of assets (classroom, training buildings, props, pumpers, firefighter equipment, etc)
Other Fees- Accommodation, and/or meal charges will be the responsibility of students or their fire department. No travel subsidy will be provided for students attending OFC courses at Regional Training Centres.
Cancellation Policy
All fire deparments must abide to the Oliver Paipoonge RTC cancellation policy. Late cancellations will be charged the full course fee.
Oliver Paipoonge RTC Cancellation Policy
COURSE CALLENDAR 2025
NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor 1 (hybrid - 4 days in-class) February 7-10, 2025
NFPA 1521 Incident Safety Officer (hybrid - 3 days in-class) March 21-23, 2025
NFPA 1001 Firefighter 1 (hybrid- 10 days in-class) May 2-5, 2025, May 9-11, 2025, May 23-25, 2025
NFPA 1001 Firefighter 2 (hybrid - 7 days in-class) May 30-June 2, 2025, June 6-8, 2025
NFPA 1006 Auto Extrication (hybrid - 5 days in-class) June 21-22, 2025, June 27-29, 2025
NFPA 1072 Hazmat Operations (hybrid - 4 days in-class) July 11-14, 2025
NFPA 1001 Firefighter 1 (hybrid- 10 days in-class) August 8-11, 2025, August 15-17, 2025, August 22-24, 2025
NFPA 1001 Firefighter 2 (hybrid - 7 days in-class) September 19-22, 2025, September 26-28, 2025
NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor 2 (hybrid - 5 days in-class) October 17-19, 2025, October 25-26, 2025
NFPA 1035 Public Information Officer (1 day in-class) November 7, 2025
NFPA 1035 Fire and Life Safety Educator 1 (3 days in-class) November 8-10, 2025
NFPA 1021 Fire Officer 1 (hybrid - 3 days in-class) December 5-7, 2025
Contact Us
Fire Chief
T: (807) 935-8674
fire.chief@oliverpaipoonge.on.ca
Fire Clerk
T: (807) 935-8679
fireclerk@oliverpaipoonge.on.ca