Fire Bike Training Programs
Comprehensive, hands-on training designed to equip your agency with the skills needed for effective bicycle response operations.
4-Day Bicycle Response Courses
We offer two distinct 4-day training courses. Both courses cover the same comprehensive curriculum including bike basics and maintenance, riding skills for both urban and wilderness environments, patient contact, team tactics, and scenario-based exercises, but each places a different emphasis to match your agency's primary operating environment.
Urban Course
4-Day Program
Designed for agencies operating primarily in urban environments with large crowds, congested streets, and special events. This course places its primary emphasis on navigating dense populations, traffic operations, and crowd-based emergency response, while also incorporating foundational wilderness and trail response skills.
Primary Focus
- Urban navigation and traffic operations
- Crowd management and special event response
- Downtown and pedestrian zone operations
- High-density emergency maneuvers
Also Covers
- Introductory trail riding techniques
- Basic wilderness patient access
Wilderness / Trail Course
4-Day Program
Built for agencies operating in parks, trail systems, and wildland firefighting operations. This course emphasizes wilderness and trail response with a search and rescue (SAR) focus, covering off-road bike handling skills, backcountry patient access, and difficult extrication scenarios, while also incorporating foundational urban response skills.
Primary Focus
- Trail riding and off-road navigation
- Search and rescue (SAR) operations
- Wilderness patient access and extraction
- Backcountry and remote terrain response
Also Covers
- Basic urban navigation techniques
- Introductory crowd and event response
Core Curriculum Shared by Both Courses
Regardless of which course you choose, all students receive comprehensive training in these foundational areas.
Additional Training Options
Beyond our core program, we offer specialized training to meet your agency's evolving needs.
Instructor Development
Train your own instructors to maintain and expand your bike team program. Includes curriculum materials and ongoing support.
- Train-the-trainer methodology
- Curriculum development
- Evaluation techniques
Refresher Courses
Keep your team sharp with periodic refresher training. Reinforce skills, introduce new techniques, and maintain certification.
- Skills maintenance
- New technique updates
- Re-certification options
Program Consulting
Starting a new bike team? We provide comprehensive consulting to help you build a successful program from the ground up.
- Equipment recommendations
- SOP development
- Implementation planning
Request Training Availability
Let's discuss your agency's training needs and schedule a program that works for your team.
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