The PGI Display Operator Course (DOC) is designed to meet the need for a general course on display operations and serves as the first step in becoming a PGI Certified Display Operator. The course presents a comprehensive full day of instruction on current firework display practices.

The PGI's Display Operator's Course has gained national recognition is one of only two training programs recognized by the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA). In NFPA-101, it states that fire marshals should look to see that operators have completed a nationally recognized training program, such as those developed by APA and PGI.

PGI Display Operator Courses are provided year-round. Upcoming classes are listed on this website, and new classes are listed as soon as instructors schedule them. The cost varies and includes purchase of the PGI Display Operator Course (DOC) textbook. You can also attend the Display Operator Course at the annual PGI convention.

What is PGI Fireworks Training? Our PGI class is designed to provide current or aspiring fireworks professionals, as well as fire prevention and police professionals, basic fireworks display knowledge. It assumes no previous display fireworks knowledge or experience. The PGI course includes: classroom lectures. video presentations. live fire ...

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The PGI Display Operator Certification (DOC) Course, or PGI Course, is designed to meet the need for both a "Basic" course in Fireworks Display Safety and as the first step in an optional Certification Process, which when completed, results in the successful trainee becoming a PGI Certified Display Operator.

Two classes are available for registration below and both will provide classroom and hands-on training opportunities when available. PGI Display Operator Training is an 8-hour safety class while Prox and flame is a 16-hour safety class.

4 天之前 · Course Description Wolverine Fireworks is sponsoring the FULL PGI Display Operator Certification Class. Learn the basics of the planning and execution of a professional display. DISCOUNT for Wolverine Fireworks Employees and CURRENT MPAG Members. STUDENTS MUST EAT LUNCH AT THE COURSE LOCATION as there will be no time to go out for lunch.

American Wholesale Fireworks is proud to announce we are continuing to sponsor multiple PGI Display Operators Courses & Continuing Education Courses in 2025. Here is what we have on the calendar so far. More details to come later. The course cost is $99 and you will receive a textbook, lunch, and elite level pricing on pre-ordering for the event!

While the PGI course is useful for learning how to shoot fireworks, we have put together a 2 day (16 hour) course that covers not only shooting of fireworks but also transportation, permitting, insurance and much more.