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3.00 Credits
Fire management and its role in a multiple use resource program. Includes prescribed and wildfire practices, environmental concerns, management goals and objectives, and pre-fire planning. Prerequisites: FIRE F151; FIRE F153; FIRE F155. Offered Fall Odd-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
FIRE F151 UF C- AND FIRE F155 UF C- AND FIRE F153 UF C-
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2.00 Credits
A comprehensive examination of interagency government helicopter operations to prepare the student to perform the job of Helicopter Manager. Topics covered include: agency policy, flight manuals, helicopter capabilities and communications, flight following, fueling procedures, contract administration and pay documents, pre and post-use inspections, risk management and required safety procedures, general and specialized helicopter operations such as qualifying landing areas, transportation of passengers and cargo, initial attack operations, and sustained support to incidents. This course is based on a National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) course: S-372 Helicopter Management. Prerequisites: FIRE F157. Offered As Demand Warrants
Prerequisite:
FIRE F157 UF C-
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3.00 Credits
Use of fire as a resource management tool. Natural and prescribed fire planning. Development and procedures to meet management objectives, components for conducting safe, prescribed burning. Prerequisites: FIRE F151; FIRE F153; FIRE F155; FIRE F158; FIRE F262. Offered Spring Even-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
FIRE F151 UF C- AND FIRE F155 UF C- AND FIRE F262 UF C- AND FIRE F153 UF C-
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2.00 Credits
This course is intended to produce proficiency in the selection and implementation of wildland fire suppression tactics necessary at the strike team/task force leader level. Topics include fire line construction, use of hand tools, heavy equipment, water and engines, firing operations and using combinations of resources. This is an advanced level course for trained and experienced wildland firefighters. This course is based on a National Wildland Coordinating Group (NWCG) course: S-336 Tactical Decision Making in Wildland Fire. Prerequisites: FIRE F155 and FIRE F251. Offered Fall Even-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
FIRE F251 UF C- AND FIRE F155 UF C-
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1.00 Credits
Incident business procedures required in entry level staff positions including financial management of a large complex incident. This course is based on a National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) course: S-261 Applied Interagency Incident Business Management. Prerequisites: FIRE F254. Offered As Demand Warrants
Prerequisite:
FIRE F254 UF C-
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the command function including use of single and unified command, roles and responsibilities of the incident commander and staff, development and implementation of strategic decisions, providing information to the media, and managing the incident from initial attack of small, non-complex fires to larger, more complex initial attack suppression organizations dealing with escape attack situations. Prerequisites: FIRE F151; FIRE F153; FIRE F155; FIRE F252. Offered Spring Odd-numbered Years
Prerequisite:
FIRE F151 UF C- AND FIRE F155 UF C- AND FIRE F252 UF C- AND FIRE F153 UF C-
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2.00 Credits
Provide a thorough familiarization with the Interagency Prescribed Fire Planning and Implementation Procedures Reference Guide. Students will develop the knowledge and skills needed to prepare a prescribed fire plan, in accordance with the guide, ready for technical review and approval. This course is based on a National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) course: RX-341 Prescribed Fire Burn Plan Preparation. Prerequisites: FIRE F255. Offered As Demand Warrants
Prerequisite:
FIRE F255 UF C-
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the tools and techniques used to perform in the role of a prescribed fire burn boss. It leads the students through the duties and responsibilities associated with the position including evaluation and implementation of a prescribed fire plan. This course is based on a National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) course: RX-301 Prescribed Fire Implementation. Prerequisites: FIRE F251; FIRE F255. Offered As Demand Warrants
Prerequisite:
FIRE F255 UF C-
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2.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and communicate the relationships between basic fire regimes and first order fire effects, the effects of fire treatments on first order fire effects, and to maintain fire treatments to achieve desired first order fire effects. This course is based on a National Wildlife Coordinating Group (NWCG) course: RX-310 Introduction to Fire Effects. Prerequisites: FIRE F255. Offered As Demand Warrants
Prerequisite:
FIRE F255 UF C-
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2.00 Credits
Course designed for high school students. Prerequisites: GPA of 2.5 or higher; offered to high school juniors and seniors with at least 1 biology and 1 math class completed. Offered Spring
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