COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This is a classroom course designed to produce student proficiency in the performance of duties associated with the single resource boss position from initial dispatch through demobilization to the home unit. Topics include operational leadership, preparation and mobilization, assignment preparation, risk management, entrapment avoidance, safety and tactics, offline duties, demobilization, and post-incident responsibilities.
COURSE HOUR:
0900-1800
COURSE LOCATION:
VARIOUS. Please see course listings for course dates and locations.
PREREQUISITES:
Completed SFT Firefighter 2 training; successful completion of S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior (classroom delivery only)
STUDENTS MUST BRING THE FOLLOWING TO CLASS:
To participate in this course, students need:
- Student Profile
- Student workbook (Instructor-Led) OR Student workbook (Blended)
- Wildland Fire Incident Management Field Guide, PMS 210
- NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Position Qualification, PMS 310-1
- Single Resource Boss, Crew (CRWB) Position Task Book, PMS 311-13
- Incident Response Pocket Guide, PMS 461
NOTES:
Participants enrolled in this courses will receive a Pre-study packet or online pre-study that must be completed prior to attending and available to the instructor at the beginning of the class.