FFS 1518 - Fire Program Management (M-581)

    Recent Professors
    Not yet assigned
    Recent Semesters
    No scheduled sections on record
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    must be 1) an employee of a federal wildland fire fighting agency, which includes: United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, the United States Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, or a member of a local or state fire agency, 2) recommends students obtain the competencies provided in Fireline Leadership (L-380), 3) Introduction to Fire Effects (RX-310), and 4) Intermediate ICS (ICS-300) prior to attending this course. This training course meet the needs of current and future unit-level fire program managers. It is intended to aid in the application of fire management principles in sound decision making, business management, human resource management, administrative functions, use of state-of-the-art tools and methods in fire management programs, and recognition of the necessity for personal accountability required in fire program management. Topics include safety, decision making, laws, fire management plans, policy, budget planning, execution and monitoring, management implications, preparedness, and managing the fire program. Pass/No Pass only.