06/02/2026
Registration is Open
The Connecticut Fire Academy is proud to once again offer Connecticut Weekend at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg on September 19-20, 2026.
Weekend activities begin Friday evening, September 18, at the United States National Fire Academy.
This annual program continues to provide Connecticut firefighters and officers with the opportunity to train at one of the premier fire service institutions in the country.
Courses being offered this year include:
• W0296 – Incident Management and Leadership Fundamentals for the Company Officer
• W0455 – Strategy and Tactics for the Initial Company Operations
• W0457 – Decision Making for Initial Company Operations
• W0522 – Executive Skills Series: Exercising Leadership Through Difficult Conversations
• W0729 – Incident Safety Officer
• W0756 – Fire Investigation: Fire as a Weapon
Registration:
Please register through Connecticut Fire Academy Acadis Portal
Registration deadline: August 21, 2026
💲 Tuition: $165
Includes on-campus meal ticket. Travel expenses are the responsibility of the individual or sponsoring department.
Accepted students will receive instructions to complete the required online NFA application through FEMA. A FEMA SID is required for all National Fire Academy courses.
For additional information contact Mark Waters at [email protected].
All visitors entering the National Emergency Training Center campus unescorted must present a valid photo ID.