Tentative 2017 Agenda
Pre-camp Day – Sunday July 9th Fire Station #58 – 26 Myra Road in Lakeside
08:00-09:30 Welcome, house rules, introduce selves and briefly talk about your essay, past campers discuss their camp experience and their successes
09:30-11:00 Goal Setting and Life Skills with Andrea Speranza
11:00-12:00 Try gear on, take sponsor pictures
12:30-01:30 Lunch with Dietician, Kelley Hiltz
01:30-02:00 Finish up life skills round robin
02:00-04:00 Myer’s Briggs personality profiling results with Diane Wooden
04:00-05:00 Ravensberg College Fitness
Paramedic Day – Monday July 10th EMC – 795 Wilkinson Drive, Dartmouth
(note: there are two Wilkinson Avenues-chose the one off Wright Avenue
08:00-08:30 Welcome & house rules
08:30-10:00 Nadya Paré, Captain Halifax Fire, Owner of Perspective Consulting
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-12:00 Donna Reid, A Paramedic Story
12:00-12:45 Lunch
12:45-01:30 Life Flight (Helicopter)
01:30-03:30 Skill stations (ambulance tour, BP’s, CPR…)
03:30-04:00 Communications Presentation by Jodi Brown
04:00-05:00 Fitness-Crossfit
Paramedic Day – Tuesday July 11th EMC – 795 Wilkinson Avenue, Dartmouth
(note: there are two Wilkinson Avenues-chose the one off Wright Avenue)
08:00-12:00 Paramedic skills stations – cardiac arrest lab (defib & CPR), obstetrics lab, trauma, airway, IV’s, needles, glucometer, back board/KED
12:00-01:00 Lunch
01:00-02:30 Paramedic skills stations continued
02:30-04:00 Fitness obstacle course with Doug Danike
04:00-05:00 Fitness-Latin Dancing
Police Day – Wednesday July 12th–RCMP Headquarters, 80 Garland Ave, Dartmouth
0800-0900 Drug investigations presentation (Cpl David Lane)
0900-0945 Police dog services presentation (Cst Brian Veniot and PSD “Doc”)
0945-1000 BREAK
1000-1100 TBC, or, uUnderwater Recovery Team
1100-1200 Explosives Disposal Unit (Cpl Ron Robinson)
1200-1300 LUNCH RCMP Recruiting presentation (Cst Georges El-Azzi)
1300-1400 Tactical troop presentation (Cpl Rob McCamon)
1400-1415 Bike patrol (Team members TBC)
1415-1430 BREAK
1430-1530 ERT Emergency Response Team Presentation (Cpl Wayne Knapman)
1530-1550 Sign out and leave RCMP premises. Walk across the street to ME’s office.
1600-1700 Tour of Nova Scotia Medical Examiner’s lab and facility.
Police Day – Wednesday July 12th–RCMP Headquarters, 80 Garland Ave, Dartmouth
0800-0900 Drug investigations presentation (Cpl David Lane)
0900-0945 Police dog services presentation (Cst Brian Veniot and PSD “Doc”)
0945-1000 BREAK
000-1100 TBC, or, uUnderwater Recovery Team
1100-1200 Explosives Disposal Unit (Cpl Ron Robinson)
1200-1300 LUNCH RCMP Recruiting presentation (Cst Georges El-Azzi)
1300-1400 Tactical troop presentation (Cpl Rob McCamon)
1400-1415 Bike patrol (Team members TBC)
1415-1430 BREAK
1430-1530 ERT Emergency Response Team Presentation (Cpl Wayne
1530-1550 Sign out and leave RCMP premises. Walk across the street to ME’s office.
1600-1700 Tour of Nova Scotia Medical Examiner’s lab and facility.
Police Day – Thursday July 13th – Northbrook School 2 Chapman Drive Dartmouth
0800-1100 1.defence tactics 2.handcuffing 3.baton 4.shooting simulator
0930-0945 BREAK
0945-1100 Group rotations continued.
1100-1200 Forensic Identification
1200-1300 LUNCH Peacekeeping mission’s presentation (Cst Sam Côte)
1300-1430 Accident Investigations/traffic Services Presentation
1400-1500 Mounted unit
1500-1515 BREAK
1515-1700 Scenario
Fire Day – Friday July 14th – Fire Station #7, 45 Knightsridge Avenue in Halifax
08:00-9:00 Breathing apparatus familiarization-everyone together
09:00-4:00 1.confidence trailer 2.lead fire attack 3.hold/advance hose into structure 4.ropes and knots 5.roll hose 6.hose maneuvers-hit target, move balls 7.hazmat suit up-lego, patch or plug 8.high rise hose 9.self-rescue-tiny town(40 minute evolutions)
04:00-05:00 Firefighter’s Combat Challenge fitness training/fun relay
Fire Day – Saturday July 15th – Fire Station #7, 45 Knightsridge Avenue in Halifax
08:00-9:00 Practice scenario, skits and introduction to VX
09:00-12:00 1.hose up tower 2.search and rescue evolution (40 minute evolutions) 3.repelling 4.radio ops 5.ladder climb
02:00-04:00 Vehicle extrication (cutting up cars)
04:00-05:00 Firefighter’s Combat Challenge fitness training/fun relay
Filler activities-don PPE, tool familiarization, truck familiarization, knots with tools, bumps to pumps, BA trans fill
Graduation – Sunday July 16th – Fire Station #58, 26 Myra Road in Lakeside
09:00-10:30 Goal Board presentations – 2-3 minute presentation per camper
10:30-12:30 Practice scenarios
12:30-1:30 Lunch and do thank-you cards
01:30-03:00 Graduation demonstrations
03:00-04:00 Graduation ceremony
Please Note:
* This is a tentative schedule, always subject to change
* Campers arrive by 7:45 am instructors arrive earlier : )
* Lunch is generally between 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm
* There will be a morning and afternoon break : )