Wildland Suppression Awareness

Description

Wildland Fire Suppression Awareness

This 16-hour awareness course is designed for firefighters and individuals who directly and indirectly encounter and fight wildland fires in Saskatchewan. The in-class information provided will assist firefighters in identifying safe and informed strategies when fighting wildland fires. To prepare firefighters to respond safely and effectively while suppressing fires burning in wildland fuel types. Course content is delivered by lectures, hands-on classroom exercises.

Prerequisites: ICS-100 Incident Command System Orientation