FIRS 1004 — Basic Wildland Firefighter
The student will gain an understanding of the basic management organization, firefighting techniques, suppression equipment, safety, strategies and tactics. The course will provide the student with an overview of the primary factors affecting the start and spread of wildfire and recognition of potentially hazardous situations. Meets the curriculum requirements of the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP) for Basic Wildland Firefighter.** THIS COURSE MAY BE OFFERED ONLY BY INSTITUTIONS CERTIFIED AS A TRAINING FACILITY BY THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON FIRE PROTECTION** 4.0 CEUs