Fire Chaplain Essentials and Fire Department Funerals-Pasadena, California

California Fire Chaplain Association

and

Federation of Fire Chaplains

Fire Chaplain Essentials Training

and

FD Funerals

February 10th thru the 13^th, 2025

Hosted by: Pasadena Fire Department

Training Location

Pasadena Fire Department Training Center

1500 E. Villa St

Pasadena, Calif. 91101

(Enter through Hamilton Ave. gate and park in the grass area)

FFC Essentials of Fire Chaplaincy – Basic FD Chaplain Training 16 hours

Monday and Tuesday, February 10-11, 2025.

Starting at 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Check in begins at 7:30 AM)

Topics include 

Chaplaincy Foundations and Personhood, Firefighter and Crisis Ministry, FD Funeral, PSOB, Chaplain Conduct, Fire Department Operations, Stress Management and Starting a Chaplaincy Program

Fees

$250.00 includes a

printed manual and thumb drive.

Instructors

Chaplain Jim Duncan, Executive Director of the Federation of Fire Chaplains; Chaplain Jim Cook, CFCA President and FFC President

Chaplain Richard Brown, CFCA Vice-President and FFC member

Thursday and Friday, February 12-13, 2025

8:00 AM -- 5:00 PM

Topics include 

How to prepare and deliver a funeral message, Types of Funerals, Developing the Order of Service, dealing with difficult issues, and More.

Instructors

Chaplain Patricia Marrufo,  Riverside County Fire Department

Chaplain Dante Marruffo, Riverside County Fire Department

Chaplain Vince Roldan, Los angeles County Fire Department

Chaplain Jim Cook, CFCA President and FFC President, Riverside County Fire Dept.

Fees

$200.00 includes a printed manual

Registration

Online: www.cfcachaplain.org

By Mail: Download the Flier below, fill out form on bottom of flier, and mail with payment to:

California Fire Chaplains Association

PO Box 3281

Rocklin, CA  95677

Additional Information 

To view Flyer click below

Flyer

Meals and accommodations are the responsibility of the students

Hotels near the classroom

Howard Johnsons, 626-808-4500

Saga Motor Hotel, 626-795-9431

Hilton Pasadena, 626-797-2727

The Westin, 626-792-2727

Courtyard by Marriott, 626-403-7600.