WFT 041 - Firefighter Type 1 (S131)

Prerequisite: WFT 040

This course prepares interested students with additional leadership and skills sets needed to make leadership and tactical decisions on wildland fire incidents. This course provides instruction in the Risk Management Process, fireline reference materials, portable fire pump operations, staging area standard operating procedures and practices. Classroom and field exercises will prepare the student for a position as a Firefighter Type 1 (FF1) as recognized by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s (NWCG).