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Wildland Firefighter Training (NRS 102)

Term: Academic Year 2014-15 - Fall

Faculty

Jonathan G. Martin
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Description

This course is a certification training course in wildland fire fighting. Certifications include I-100, S-130, S-190, and L-180. Lectures cover safety, fire weather, fire behavior, and firefighting equipment. An experiential field day focuses on map and compass use, fire line creation, fire shelter deployment, and familiarity with firefighting trucks and dozers. Students who pass the course and the federal pack test (which they must arrange on their own) are eligible to receive a red card. Course Fee $150