Course Information
Wildland Fire Fighting: Skills
Scope/Overview:
Provides basic knowledge and skills instruction on how to operate at a Wildland fire.
Course Length:
16 hours
Key Topic(s):
- Fire Fighter Safety
- PPE
- Tools and Equipment
- Strategies and Tactics
- Water Supply
- Fire Control
- Progressive Hose Lays
Feature(s):
- Practical skills and performance-based training are heavily emphasized during this portion of the program.
Prerequisite(s):
- Wildland Fire Fighting: Fundamentals
Standard(s) Met:
- Wildland Firefighter I, NFPA 1051
Student Equipment:
- Full Wildland or Structural PPE, no SCBA required