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Course Description WWB is hosting the PGI Display Operator Certification course. Learn how to set up a commercial fireworks display. If you are pursuing PGI Display Operator Certification, you must attend all parts of the class and pass the exam. This class is a must for anyone who wants to increase their knowledge of current NFPA regulations, requirements, and safety protocols for commercial fireworks displays. The class will consist of a lecture on Thursday followed by hands-on field work including firing shells and demonstrations, and an exam on Friday. Included with this class are the latest edition of the PGI Textbook. Held over 2 days Thursday Feb 13th (Noon to 6 pm) and Friday Feb 14th 2025 (9 am to 11:30 am Hands On and 1 pm to 3 pm Review and Test) Must attend both days.

  • Class Date February 13, 2025
    • Start time 6:00 PM
    • End time 12:00 AM
  • Location
    Western Winter Blast / Sara Park
    7260 Sara Pkwy
    Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
  • Class size 50
  • Cost $75.00
  • Lead Trainer Daniel Suttkus
  • Items students should bring Something to take notes with (pen, highlighter, paper). For the hands-on portion: Hard hat, eye and hearing protection, long sleeve cotton shirt and full leg pants (NO shorts) or other flame-retardant material, and closed toe shoes. No one will be allowed to shoot without proper PPE. PPE is available to borrow, on a limited basis.

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Course Description American Fireworks Company is sponsoring a PGI Display Operators Course in Arkansas at Riverside Entertainment on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025! The course is 9am-5pm and the cost is $99. You will receive a textbook and lunch! Please bring proper PPE.

  • Class Date February 22, 2025
    • Start time 3:00 PM
    • End time 11:00 PM
  • Location
    17023 Chamber Springs Rd
    Siloam Springs, AR 72761
  • Class size 70
  • Cost $99.00
  • Lead Trainer Thomas Wilson
  • Co-Trainer(s)
    Sabrina Nickels
  • Items students should bring Proper PPE. Long Sleeves, Long Pants, Tennis Shoes or Work Boots. Hard Hat, Eye & Ear Protection.

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Course Description This is a 1123 class 8hrs of continuing education learn practical wiring-parallel and series trajectory and fall out site plan, shooter responsibility

  • Class Date March 1, 2025
    • Start time 1:30 PM
    • End time 10:00 PM
  • Location
    Polytechnic Academy (in the back, past tennis courts)
    104 S Maple St
    Galveston, IN 46932
  • Class size 25
  • Cost $100.00
  • Lead Trainer John Phillips
  • Items students should bring P.P.E. Hard hat Eye Protection Ear Protection Closed toed shoes Long Pants-cotton or leather something to drink

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Course Description PGI DOC Class, with Exam and Live Fire Exercise

  • Class Date March 8, 2025
    • Start time 2:30 PM
    • End time 11:30 PM
  • Location
    139 South Jackson Street
    Hawkinsville, GA 31036
  • Class size 25
  • Cost $125.00
  • Lead Trainer Jeff Hale
  • Items students should bring Notepad, pen/pencil, PPE

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Course Description Rocky Mountain Pyrotechnics Guild is sponsoring a PGI Display Operators Course in Bennett, Colorado on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025! Space is limited to 10 seats for this class. Please contact Andrew Zimmel at (917)-656-6363 to confirm availability before sending your registration requirements. Your application, hold harmless agreement, and payment must be completed and received by RMPG no later than 9 am Friday, March 21, 2025, or you will not be enrolled to participate in the class. Payment will not be handled in the field. No exceptions.

  • Class Date March 22, 2025
    • Start time 2:00 PM
    • End time 10:00 PM
  • Location
    4101 Penrith Road
    Bennett, CO 80102
  • Class size 10
  • Cost $150.00
  • Lead Trainer Nicholas Rinaldo
  • Items students should bring Proper PPE. Long Sleeves, Long Pants, Tennis Shoes or Work Boots. Hard Hat, Eye & Ear Protection. Lunch is provided! Please notify if you have any dietary restrictions.

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Course Description This is a 1123 class 8hrs of continuing education learn practical wiring-parallel and series trajectory and fall out site plan, shooter responsibility There will be a demo on common failures There will be a live fire demo

  • Class Date April 5, 2025
    • Start time 1:30 PM
    • End time 10:00 PM
  • Location
    Polytechnic Academy (in the back, past tennis courts)
    104 S Maple St
    Galveston, IN 46932
  • Class size 25
  • Cost $100.00
  • Lead Trainer John Phillips
  • Items students should bring P.P.E. Hard hat Eye Protection Ear Protection Closed toed shoes Long Pants-cotton or leather something to drink

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Course Description This is a 1123 class 8hrs of continuing education learn practical wiring-parallel and series trajectory and fall out site plan, shooter responsibility There will be a demo on common failures There will be a live fire demo

  • Class Date May 23, 2025
    • Start time 1:30 PM
    • End time 10:00 PM
  • Location
    Polytechnic Academy in the back (past tennis courts)
    104 S Maple St
    Galveston, IN 46932
  • Class size 25
  • Cost $100.00
  • Lead Trainer John Phillips
  • Items students should bring P.P.E. Hard hat Eye Protection Ear Protection Closed toed shoes Long Pants-cotton or leather something to drink

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