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  • 3.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Provides basic principles of wildland fire control. Prepares the student for entry level employment on a wildland handtool fire crew. Meets the basic requirements for the U.S. Forest Service firefighter qualification system. Intended for students to pursue a career with a wildland fire suppression agency or for a specialty with a municipal fire control agency. Hours: 74 lect, 16 lab. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prepares students to perform the duties of a wildland firefighter assigned to an engine company. Includes hoselays, types of attack with engines, backfiring equipment, hand tools, self contained breathing apparatus, map reading and communications. Includes National Wildfire Coordinating Group curriculum. Prepares students for employment with wildland fire management agencies and municipal fire departments. Hours: 54 lect. 26 lab. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Provides knowledge to perform the tasks of the position in the Incident Command System (ICS) for which basic incident business management is required. Provides policy and direction for incident business management. Intended for students to pursue a career with a wildland fire suppression agency or for a specialty with a municipal fire control agency. Hours: 16 lect. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 1.50 - 3.00 Credits

    Designed to meet the training needs for incident commanders (Type 4), strike team leaders, and company officers confronting wildland fire that threatens life, property, and improvements in the wildland urban interface. Course meets National Wildfire Coordinating Group curriculum criteria. Prepares students for employment with wildland fire management agencies and municipal fire departments. Hours: 32 lect. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 1.50 - 3.00 Credits

    Provides the knowledge to perform as a crew boss on a wildfire incident. Meets National Wildfire Coordinating Group curriculum criteria. Prepares students for employment with wildland fire management agencies and municipal fire departments. Hours: 32 lect. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Prepares the student to perform the duties of a Field Observer within the Incident Command System. Meets National Wildfire Coordinating Group curriculum criteria. Prepares students for employment with wildland fire management agencies and municipal fire departments. Hours: 20 lect. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 0.50 - 3.00 Credits

    Prepares the student to perform the duties of the S-245 Display Processor within the Incident Command System. Meets National Wildfire Coordinating Group curriculum criteria. Prepares students for employment with wildland fire management agencies and municipal fire departments. Hours: 8 lect. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Provides the basic features of the Incident Command System. Topics include orientation, principles and features, organization, incident fatalities, incident resources, and common responsibilities. Intended for students to pursue a career with a wildland fire suppression agency or for a speciality with a municipal fire control agency. Hours: 16 lect. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 1.50 - 3.00 Credits

    Provides description and detail of the organization and operation of the ICS. Covers management of resources, duties of all positions including the Air Operations Organization, and examples of how the essential principles are used in incident and event planning. Meets the curriculum requirements of the National Wildfire Coordinating Group. Applicable to wildland fire management agencies and municipal fire departments. Hours: 27 lect. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
  • 0.50 - 3.00 Credits

    Provides the student with leadership skills specific to wildland firefighting. Meets National Wildfire Coordinating Group curriculum criteria. Prepares students for employment with wildland fire management agencies and municipal fire departments. Includes classroom and field exercises. Hours: 8 lect, 8 lab. CCS: Occupational Education. Transferable: CSU and private colleges. Note: Elective credit only.
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