TransfermaticFFS at Cosumnes River College

    FFS 1540 - Introduction to Wildland Fire

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    Description
    FFS 1540 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior (S-190) Units: 0.25 Hours: 7 hours LEC Prerequisite: None. Enrollment Limitation: To enroll in this course (FFS 1540) the student must be 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. This is the first course in a series that collectively serves to develop fire behavior prediction knowledge and skills. Topics include the fire triangle, topography, fuels, weather, and fire behavior. Pass/No Pass only.