BASIC 32

About the Program

Program Goal: Career

GE Pattern(s): None

Program Code: BASIC32.CC

Student will gain fundamental knowledge of the factors affecting wildland fire behavior, control prevention, and firefighter safety for entry-level employment with a federal agency wildland firefighting crew.

Program Learning Outcome(s): Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to:

1. Describe wildland fire behavior.
2. Describe safety tactics to be utilized in fire control operations.
3. Develop a basic fire operations incident action plan and demonstrate skills of wildland fire suppression.