A new program to standardize firefighter training

A new program to standardize firefighter training

Interview transcript: Terry Gerton Listen, I know getting a national apprenticeship program certified and registered by DOL is a heavy lift and the ink is hardly dry on this one. But why did you decide to go that way? Chris Lake So, it goes back to about 2021. A lot of the industry stakeholders in fire and EMS were gathering together, trying to figure out recruitment, retention, workforce shortage issues. There were a bunch of issues going on al…