Oct 31, 2024  
2020 - 2021 CNM Catalog, Volume 52 
    
2020 - 2021 CNM Catalog, Volume 52 [The CNM Academic Year includes Fall, Spring, Summer Terms]

FS 2825 - Wildland Fire Advanced Firefighter Development

3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite:   +   + FS 1504  
This course will prepare students with the skills and knowledge necessary to function as an entry level supervisor on the fire line. Students will gain detailed information pertaining to air operations, use of portable pumps, hose lays and will become proficient in the use of fire line reference materials. To successfully pass this course, students must participate in several competency based evaluations, exercises and Tactical Decision Games using Sand Table Exercises. Lab fees required for personal protective equipment. Students successfully completing the course will receive three National Wildfire Coordination Group (NWCG) certificates: S-270 Basic Air Operations, S-211 Water and Pumps and S-131 Advanced Firefighter.