
The Training Officer: Inside FDIC 2026: Exclusive Insights on Firefighter Training, Hands-On Workshops, and Leadership Development
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For the latest episode of The Training Officer, join Chief David Rhodes and host Dave McGlynn for an inside look at the upcoming FDIC 2026. They discuss the expanded Hands-on Training (H.O.T.) evolutions running during the week, including cutting-edge classes on electric and hybrid vehicle response and urban rope rescue. And they cover new EMS training innovations featuring high-tech simulations and top-tier instructors delivering CAPCE-accredited content. The episode also highlights invaluable leadership certification opportunities, the evolution of the conference’s stadium training yard, and enhanced networking through focused summits for chiefs, EMS professionals, and industrial firefighters.
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