Ready for the next stage of your career?
Explore Firefighting
Be empowered to explore firefighting as a career through hands-on training and build skills as an emergency service professional.
Grow with the best
15 Years of Experience
Be part of the next generation of firefighters with our world-class training programs.Â
All-weather training capability
Develop Skills Year Round
Train to be a firefighter in a controlled and specialized indoor environment designed for practical exercises.
Be part of a Firehouse
One of a Kind Experience
Experience the life of a firefighter with Ontario Fire Academy’s unique Firehouse experience.
Duty, Honour, Service
Hone all the skills necessary to succeed in this highly competitive industry through rigorous academic instruction combined with hands-on firefighting practices. Develop a strong sense of duty, honour, and service, to make your next step, the best step with a firefighting career training program from the Ontario Fire Academy.
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OUR PROGRAMS
STEP INTO OUR FIREHOUSE
Full-Time
NFPA 1072 Hazmat Awareness & Hazmat Operation
Full-Time
BLENDED
NFPA 1072 Hazmat Awareness & Hazmat Operation
Blended
EMR: UPGRADE
3-year Red Cross Certification.
EMR: Red Cross
OUR FACILITIES
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN
A UNIQUE
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Live as a firefighter while you learn through 24/7 hands-on activities including station chores, cooking, responding to mock emergency calls all while gaining your education in firefighting alongside firefighters from across Canada.

INDOOR TRAINING ROOM
Train comfortably year-round in a controlled indoor environment for practical exercises

EXTRICATION TRAINING
Receive full training on automobile extrication, including the use of jaws of life

SEARCH HOUSE SCENARIO
Perform real-world scenario-based search and rescue training operations in our Search House

DECONTAMINATION
We offer full Hazmat awareness, operations and decontamination training

CLASSROOMS
Fully equipped classrooms with all resources needed for theoretical teaching of Firefighting skills

DORMS & DINING AREA
Fully equipped shared dormitories for students staying on campus, with a kitchen/dining area for all recruits

STUDENT LOUNGE
Our student lounge is equipped with a widescreen TV and streaming subscriptions

GAIN SPECIALISED SKILLS
Become skilled in topics such as hazard assessment, auto-extrication, etc., so that you can apply these valuable skills throughout any profession.
BECOME AN ELITE FIREFIGHTER
With realistic scenarios, hands-on experiences, motivating instructors, state-of-the-art equipment, and tons of extras - these are not your average courses!
RECEIVE A BROAD EDUCATION
Get hands-on training that teaches skills like injury prevention, first- aid, fire suppression, search & rescue, hazardous material response, tactical operations, and much more.
GROW AS A FIREFIGHTER
We utilize every opportunity at OFA to enhance critical skills like teamwork, leadership development, personal responsibility, decision-making.