Wildland Fire Intro - NWCG S-130/S-190/L-180 The course prepares new firefighters in basic firefighting skills and behavior; factors that will aid them in the safe and effective control of wildland fires. When: Tuesday - Saturday, January 2-6, 2024, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; Class #31958. Cost $371.20. Prerequisites for this course are ICS100 and IS700, […]
Intermediate Fire Behavior – NWCG S-290 This class is designed to prepare the prospective supervisor to undertake safe and effective fire management operations. This course builds upon the basics in S-190, Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior but provides more detailed information about characteristics and interactions of the wildland fire environment (fuels, weather, and topography) that […]
Fire Behavior Calculations – NWCG S-390 Provides an introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations, which develops knowledge and skills required for effective fire behavior prediction. When: Tuesday-Friday, February 20-23, 2024, 8:00am-6:00pm; Class #31961. Cost $323.20 Prerequisites for this course are S290 and S219. Questions or interest in taking this course please contact Kelly White at […]
Wildland Fire Chainsaws – NWCG S-212 This class provides an introduction to the function, maintenance and use of internal combustion engine powered chainsaws and their tactical wildland fire applications. When: Friday-Sunday, February 23-25 2024, 8:00am-6:00pm; Class #31959. Cost $185.60. Prerequisites for this course are S130/S190/L180 and current certification in basic First Aid/CPR or higher (i.e. […]
Work Capacity Test (Pack Test) 3 test times; arduous and moderate available. Cost $11.81 Friday March 1 2024 from 1:30pm-3:30pm, class number 31951 Thursday March 21st 2024 from 2:30-4:30pm, class number 31952 Monday March 25th 2024 from 2:30-4:30pm, class number 31953 Contact Kelly White for more information or help with enrollment by email kelly.white2460@fvtc.edu or phone at […]
Annual Refresher – NWCG RT-130 RT-130 is the annual fire line safety refresher training required for all firefighters. Topics differ by year based on industry recommendations and identified training needs. Includes annual shelter deployment practice for all participants. When: Friday and Saturday, March 28-29 2024, 8:00am-6:00pm; Class #31954. Cost $163.85. Prerequisites for this course are […]
