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Location Reference 

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  1. Cobb 

  2. Marietta

  3. Cobb Station 7

  4. Smyrna

  5. Paulding

  6. Cherokee

  7. Douglas 

  8. Sandy Springs

  9. Dekalb

  10. Carrol

  11. Calhoun

  12. Forsyth

  13. Gwinnett 

  14. Big Canoe

  15. SA Recycling (Marietta)

  16. Cobb Station 28

Thursday, May 14

H1 - (8HR) No Hose No Problem: Searching Ahead of the Hoseline 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 |

Chad LaValle | Big Canoe

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H2 - (8HR) The Primary: The Citizens vs Safety Culture | Tyler Evan | Cobb

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H3 - (8HR) The Tactical Firefighter | Mark Van Der Feyst | Cobb

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H4 - (8HR) The Daggum Throw | Michael Lugo | Calhoun

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H5 - (8HR) Defining the Search 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Joe Yowler | Cobb

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H6 - (8HR) Everything Saws for the Fire Service   | Julio Ramos |  Dekalb

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H7 - (24HR) Developing Tactical Resilience ($300) | James Russo |  Paulding

Friday/Saturday, May 15 - 16

H8 - (Two-Day) Truck Ops "The Hook and the Can" 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Justin Mitchell | Austell

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H9 - (Two-Day) RIT from Within 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Sean Ryan | Big Canoe

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H10 - (Two-Day) Critical Thinking VES 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥| GA FOOLS | Cherokee

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H11 - (Two-Day) From the Rig to the Room | Will Densmore | Cobb

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H13 - (Two-Day) The Aggressive Search | Kelly McGowan | Dekalb​

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H24 - (8HR) Fundamentals of the First Due Companies 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Jason Fullmer |  Paulding

Friday, May 15

H12 - (4HR AM) Kinetic Passive Entry for Firefighters | Matt and Brian - Brass Shamrock Training | Cobb Station 28

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H14 - (8HR) Search & Rescue: Worst Case Scenarios | Jared Robinson | Calhoun

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H15 - (8HR) The Dialed in Engine Company | Daniel Mishler | Cherokee

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H16 - (8HR) A RIT State of Mind 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Christopher Newman | Cobb

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H17 - (8HR) Capt Gustin's Suburban Standpipe Ops | Clark Lamping | Cobb

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H18 - (8HR) High Rise Operations | Christopher Pence | Dekalb

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H19 - (8HR) Thermal Imaging: The Operational Environment 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥  | Chris Corso |  Douglas

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H21 - (8HR) Truck Work: The Basics and Beyond 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥  | Chuck Mindel |  Marietta

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H22 - (8HR) The FAST Class | Bobby Moss |  Marietta

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H23 - (8HR) Dominating the Pin In | John Elliott |  Marietta Wrecker

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H25 - (8HR) Maximize Your Extrication | Chris Kessinger |  SA Recycling

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H26 - (4HR AM) The Unbreakable Engine: Breaking Down the Basics | Chad Menard |  Cobb​

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H27 - (4HR AM) Flashover Simulator 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Keith Pertschi |  Forsyth

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H29 - (4HR PM) Flashover Simulator 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Keith Pertschi |  Forsyth

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H28 - (4HR AM) Not Every Workout is Created Equal | Bryan Reid |  Cobb Safety Village

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H37 - (8HR) The Way of the Nozzle 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Lafontant Dorival |  Carroll

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H39 - (8HR) H39 - Thermal Imaging Tactics 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | SFD Cadre | Smyrna

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H40 - (4HR PM) The Unbreakable Engine: Breaking Down the Basics | Chad Menard |  Cobb

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H44 - (4HR PM) Kinetic Passive Entry for Firefighters | Matt Ready & Brian Mattson - Brass Shamrock Training |  Cobb Station 28

Saturday, 16

H20 - (8HR) Be the Engineer LIVE WATER | Blake Mattison | Gwinnett

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H30 - (8HR) Access Under Pressure | Jordan Hempker | Calhoun

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H31 - (8HR) From Search to Rescue 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Connor Wright | Carroll

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H32 - (8HR) Engine Company Operations | Daniel Mishler | Cherokee

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H33 - (8HR) Saving Your Own, FAST | Eric Allen | Cobb

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H34 - (8HR) Standpipe for Limited Staffing Departments | David Bullard | Cobb

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H35 - (8HR) Keys to the City | Dylan Briggs |  Cobb Station 7

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H36 - (8HR) Bringing Calm to Chaos: Commit to the Search 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Thomas Howes |  Douglas

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H38 - (8HR) The Grab Factory 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Tyler Whitefield |  Marietta

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H41 - (8HR) Elevator Rescue | Brian Scudder |  Sandy Springs

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H42 - (8HR) Managing Elevator Emergencies | Jason Jones |  Wellstar Cobb Hospital

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H43 - (8HR) Maximize Your Extrication | Chris Kessinger |  SA Recycling

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H45 - (4HR AM) Flashover Simulator 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Keith Pertschi |  Forsyth

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H46 - (4HR PM) Flashover Simulator 🔥 LIVE FIRE 🔥 | Keith Pertschi |  Forsyth

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H47 - (4HR AM) Kinetic Passive Entry for Firefighters | Matt Ready & Brian Mattson - Brass Shamrock Training |  Cobb Station 28​

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H48 - (4HR PM) Kinetic Passive Entry for Firefighters | Matt Ready & Brian Mattson - Brass Shamrock Training |  Cobb Station 28

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H49 - (8HR) Everything Saws for the Fire Service   | Julio Ramos |  Dekalb

MAFFC 2026
H.O.T. Class Schedule

Classes and locations are subject to change, please refer back to this page for up-to-date class information. Please contact the MAFFC team with any questions or concerns. Click here to register for H.O.T. Classes!

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IMPORTANT SCHEDULING NOTES

1. All-day classes and 4hr AM classes start at 0800, 4hr PM classes start at 1300. 

2. All students will need to provide their own transportation to HOT locations, MAFFC does not provide transportation.

3. For all "LIVE FIRE" classes, students will need to bring ALL turnout gear/PPE including SCBA with an extra bottle. If you are not able to bring an SCBA, (flying or other reason) please note that during registration.

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