Basic Wildland Firefighting

Course ID
102914
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $50. Students are required to complete the 8 hour hands-on training in the field. This class is NWCG certified. Students must attend ALL sessions to earn this certification. The in-person training will be held on Wed., 10/16/2024 and Sat.,10/19/2024 at the Carson City Fire Department, 2400 E. College PKWY, Carson City, NV 89706. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your TMCC student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.
Section
8451
Minimum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
3.00
Description

This course introduces most aspects of wild land fire control including fire prevention, fire preparedness and fire suppression. Students will become familiar with the Incident Command System, fire behavior, maps, map reading and fire suppression with special emphasis on fire line safety.

Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
110
Day or Night Section
Night
Is Late Start
Late Start Only
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
6:00–10:00 p.m. • W • Other Location • 10/16/24–10/16/24
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. • S • Other Location • 10/19/24–10/19/24
WebCollege • 09/30/24–10/21/24
Department Phone
336-4271
Notes (For Filter)
Online Course Fee: $15. Lab Fee: $50. Students are required to complete the 8 hour hands-on training in the field. This class is NWCG certified. Students must attend ALL sessions to earn this certification. The in-person training will be held on Wed., 10/16/2024 and Sat.,10/19/2024 at the Carson City Fire Department, 2400 E. College PKWY, Carson City, NV 89706. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your TMCC student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.
Class Subject Abbr
FT