Fireworks Training 202020/20 Focus on Safety
Fireworks Continuing EducationA free course offered by the Division of State Fire Marshal
Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020Cincinnati, Ohio • Cincinnati FF Union Hall 1011 West 8th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45203
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Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020Massillon, Ohio • Jackson Township Fire Dpt. 7383 Fulton Drive NW, Massillon, Ohio 44646
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Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020Cleveland, Ohio • Cuyuhoga Community College Corporate College East, Room 2054400 Richmond Rd, Cleveland, Ohio 44128
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Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020Toledo, Ohio • Perrysburg Township Fire Dpt. 26609 Lime City Road, Perrysburg, Ohio 43551
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Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020Circleville, Ohio • Ohio Christian University1476 Lancaster Pike, Circleville, Ohio 43113
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Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020Mason, Ohio • Kings Island Training Center 6300 Kings Island Drive, Mason, Ohio 45040
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Thursday, April 30, 2020Columbus, Ohio • Ohio Fire Academy8895 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068
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Register Online:https://ofa.com.ohio.gov/acadisviewer/login.aspx
Dates and Locations
All courses begin at 9 a.m. and will last six hours with a one-hour lunch. The courses listed above are sponsored by the State Fire Marshal’s office (SFM) and will meet requirements for continuing education (CE) that must be completed every three years by a licensed fireworks and/or pyrotechnics exhibitor in Ohio. A licensed exhibitor who attends this required program may, within one year after attending, and on an annual basis during the following two years, conduct in-service training using the information obtained in this class.
This course is designed to give the officer in charge of issuing a permit, information regarding National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), Ohio Revised Code (O .R.C.) and Ohio Fire Code (O.F.C.) requirements, responsibility, liability and safety.
National FBI background checks are required for all fireworks licensure. Fingerprinting is offered at a charge of $25.25 at the state-sponsored continuing education classes. Only credit cards and checks accepted; no cash.
A free, online version of this class is available anytime at https://www.ofots.com/. Scroll down to Individuals, click Sign up now . Click Register if you’re a first time user. Select Start next to Online Fireworks Continuing Education . A printable certificate of completion is available at the end of the online course.
For additional information, contact Jim Starrett at [email protected].