NWCG
Workshop: How to optimize fire education courses for a virtual environment
In a pandemic environment, remote learning is becoming a necessity for NWCG (National Wildfire Coordinating Group) courses. To help keep firefighters fireline-ready, instructors need to adapt traditionally in-person courses for non-traditional classrooms. This training will be co-instructed by North Atlantic Fire Science Exchange Network communications and education specialists and Northeastern Forest Fire Protection Compact training […]
Partner Webinar: Fire Environment Continuing Education Spring Webinar
The Fire Environment Continuing Education Subcommittee (FCESC) will host the annual spring pre-season webinar April 7, 2021 at 10:00 MDT. Topics will include: Fire Environment Poster/Fire Behavior Pocket Guide Fire in the […]
RX-410: Smoke Management Techniques
This course leads students through the ecological and historical role of fire, characteristics of smoke and the health, safety and visibility impacts of smoke. Other topics include public relations, legal […]
RX-341/301 Prescribed Fire Preparation & Implementation
Objectives Describe prescribed fire planning policies and guidelines. Identify & describe the processes involved in preparing a prescribed fire plan. Develop, defend, & review a prescribed fire burn plan for […]
RX-410: Smoke Management Techniques
This course leads students through the ecological and historical role of fire, characteristics of smoke and the health, safety and visibility impacts of smoke. Other topics include public relations, legal […]
Partner Webinar: NWCG Fire Environment Continuing Education Subcommittee Fall Webinar
Planned Topics: Risk Management Assistance – NMAC support (Rick Stratton and Benjamin Gannon) National Fire Decision Support Center (Mark Hale/Wes Hall) Infrared Products and Use on Wildfires (Zachary Holder and Tom Mellin) British Columbia Fire Season (Dana Hicks) California (FS R5) Season Synopsis (TBD) Register with the link below: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2910899178959153422
Southern Area RT-300 Burn Boss and Agency Administrator Refresher (Rescheduled)
The Southern Area Burn Boss Refresher RT-300 will be held at the Chattanooga, Convention Center in Chattanooga, TN. Event registration can be found here.