WILDLAND FIRE TECHNOLOGY
Certificate of Achievement Wildland Fire Technology · Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
The Certificate of Achievement in Wildland Fire Technology offers the required courses and learning domains for students to apply for employment with wildland firefighting agencies such as the United States Forest Service; California Department of Forestry; United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management; National Park Service; as well as municipal fire departments.
To acquire the Certificate of Achievement in Wildland Fire Technology, it is necessary to complete the following courses:
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses - Choose 12 units from the following courses: | 12 | |
| EMT 100 | Emergency Medical Responder | 3 |
| FTEC 044 | Physical Fitness and Ability for the Firefighter | 3 |
| FTEC 107 | Hazardous Materials | 3 |
| WFT 078 | Wildland Basic Fire Academy | 9 |
| WFT 101 | Wildland Fire Behavior | 3 |
| WFT 102 | Wildland Firefighter Safety and Survival | 3 |
| WFT 103 | Wildland Fire Operations | 3 |
| WFT 104 | Wildland Fire Investigation, Prevention, and Public Information | 3 |
| WFT 105 | Wildland Fire Logistics, Finance, and Planning | 3 |
| Total | 12 | |