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January 2027
IAED 40-Hour Basic ETC
Dates: January 15–19, 2027
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Cost: $550.00
Requirement: Mandatory within 12 months from date of hire
Location: Columbia Civil Defense, 502 Courthouse Square, Columbia, MS 39429
Contact: Alta Richardson | (601) 941-3686 | altarichardson64@gmail.com
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