Upcoming Training

The University of Idaho is offering the following courses this spring. All courses are taught on the Wildland Fire Learning Portal and include interactive self-paced content plus required live online sessions where you complete exercises and have discussions with experts. There are some scholarships available, email Ryan Arp ([email protected]) if you want to get added to the list of potential scholarships for any of the courses. There is also the opportunity for university credit for each course, with additional work and cost, even if you have already completed the NWCG course.  Email Ryan Arp for more information on obtaining credit or our Associates, Bachelor, or Masters degree programs in wildland fire.
 
  1. RX-310 – Introduction to Fire Effects – Virtual – interactive self-paced lessons with live online discussions plus tasksheet.
    1. Total course hours – 40 hours (with live sessions on interactive self-paced lessons)
    2. LIVE Dates and times – March 18th to April 12th 10 to 11:30 Pacific Time on Mondays
    3. Cost - $300 Register HERE
    4. University of Idaho course – FOR 410 Fire Effects and Management
 
  1. NEW** M-410 – Facilitative Instruction – Virtual – interactive self-paced lessons with live online discussions and presentations and in-person presentations that you set up in your area.
    1. Total course hours – 38 hours (with live, online sessions, interactive self-paced lessons, and presentation opportunities)
    2. LIVE Dates and times – April 4th to May 9th 1600 to 1800 Pacific Time on Thursdays
    3. Cost - $300 Register HERE
    4. FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY AT NO EXTRA COST – You can participate in an extended version of the class that includes how to improve your professional mentoring skills. Whether you are an experienced mentor, or someone just starting out, this additional material is for you. The added material is an extra 2 weeks, beginning on March 21st and will run through May 9th. If you are interested in opting in to the mentoring section, please reach out to Ryan Arp at [email protected].
    5. University of Idaho course - FOR 504 Communication, Mentoring, and Facilitative Instruction in Fire Management
 
  1. S-290 – Intermediate Fire Behavior – Virtual – interactive self-paced lessons with live exercises and discussion - newly revised NWCG content
    1. Prerequisites - S-190 – Introduction to Fire Behavior
    2. Total course hours – 40 hours (25 hours of interactive self paced lessons, 15 hours of live sessions)
    3. LIVE dates and times – April 15th to 19th from 1000 to 1300 Pacific Time every day of the week. Course material will turn on 2 weeks before the first live session
    4. Cost - $300 Register HERE
    5. University of Idaho Course – FIRE 254 Fire Environment
 
  1. RX-300 – express interest HERE if you want to stay up to date on our plans to offer RX-300. We are working to build capacity to offer this important class.
    1. University of Idaho course – FIRE 427 Prescribed Burning Lab.

Training Resources

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