Hands-on techniques are demonstrated through student participation. Also on this initial day of training, instructors introduce firefighters to the functions of the Bullard Thermal Imager. On the second day of training, firefighters selected by the department will receive hands-on instruction using their Bullard Thermal Imagers in live fire training. The live burn is conducted at your local fire academy or at a structure that is acquired by the department for training. This experience provides firefighters with intense, individualized instruction, putting all the information presented on the first day into practical use in a field situation.
All training is conducted in compliance standards for live fire training.
Firefighters finish this training session with the basic knowledge and confidence required to use this high tech tool effectively and safely in the field. Training sessions are geared to the level of the firefighters that are being trained, enabling them to better understand and feel comfortable with the Bullard Thermal Imager. The possibilities for applications of the tool are numerous once the firefighter has received this thorough training. The Instructors All of the SAFE-IR instructors are highly qualified, experienced firefighters from urban fire departments across America. They not only bring vast product knowledge to the classroom, but also a wealth of practical experience in the use of thermal imagers in the fire service today.