FS 160 — WILDLAND FIRE CONTROL
Provides students with a fundamental knowledge of the factors affecting wildland fires including fuel, weather, topography, prevention, fire behavior, and public education. Covers control techniques common to all agencies involved in wildland fire control. Includes certification in S-130 and S-190; students are required to complete manipulative wildland training sessions to certify in S-130. Emphasizes the requirements of the California State Board of Fire Services Certified Firefighter I training (Wildland), International Fire Service Accreditation Congress standards and Professional Qualifications (ProBoard) requirements. Intended for students majoring in Fire Technology. [D; CSU]