Command and Control of Wildland Urban Interface Fire Operations for the Structural Chief Officer (NFA)

Instructional Hours: 16.00

Course Objective: To provide students with the essential tools and skills to operate safely in a wildland/urban interface incident.

Course Description: Major topics covered in this course include evaluating fire behavior, developing a strategic plan, establishing command structure and implementing strategies and tactics. Methods of instruction include lecture, discussion and classroom activities.

Successful Completion: Students must attend all class sessions and complete classroom activities.

Prerequisites

ICS 100 level and ICS 200 level training. MFRI Fire Officer III (MGMT 301) is recommended.