Training
Training Highlights
- All courses are offered virtually with required synchronous online sessions and field activities you will perform independently.
- Contact us to request bulk or specialized offerings.
- UI college credit is available for our courses, contact us for more information.
- All courses adhere to NWCG standards, and students receive NWCG certificates.
- We can teach and assist with S-390, RX-310, and RX-410 in your area.
Future Trainings in Development
- S-244 Field Observer / Fire Effects Monitor (Fall 2026)
Rx-310 Introduction to Fire Effects
Description: Provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and communicate the relationships between basic fire regimes and fire effects, the effects of fire treatments on fire effects, and to manipulate fire treatments to achieve desired fire effects.
Cost: $300
Hours: 40 hours (28 hours self-paced / 6 hours live/online, 6 hours for task sheet)
Dates:
All Times 10:00 – 11:30 PT
Monday March 23 – Kickoff Meeting
Monday March 30 – Meet with SME
Monday April 6 – Meet with SME
Monday April 13 – Closing Meeting
Friday April 17 – All Material DUE
Prerequisites: NONE
M-410 Facilitative Instruction
Description: This training course is designed to help students become effective facilitative instructors. The purpose of this course is to improve training delivery and quality by presenting instructional methods with an emphasis on student-oriented adult training techniques.
Cost: $450
Hours: 40 hours (30 hours self-paced / 10 hours live/online)
Dates:
Additional course in Fall 2026Monday March 23 13:00 – 15:00 PT
Monday March 30 – Friday April 4 13:00 – 15:00 PT
Prerequisites: NONE
S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland-Urban Interface
Description: This virtual, instructor-led course combines the power of online learning, expert coaching, and field exercises located in the places in which you are already invested and familiar with.
You will learn the following:
- The fundamentals of assessing both the fire environment and the WUI.
- Planning and conducting operations in the wildland urban interface.
- The human factors that influence our perceptions and decisions in this space.
- Performing structure evaluations and triage in the field.
- Practice in forming and revising operational response plans based on their initial size-ups and the ever-changing conditions in the WUI.
This class is a must-have for anyone operating in the Wildland Urban Interface which is….everyone in wildland fire.
Cost: $250
Hours: 25 hours (live/online)
Dates:
Tuesday April 21 10:00 – 12:00 PT
Wednesday April 22 10:00 – 13:00 PT
Tuesday April 28 10:00 – 12:00 PT
Wednesday April 29 10:00 – 13:00 PT
Prerequisites: S-290
RT-130 Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher
Description: The intent this course is to focus line-going personnel on operations and decision-making issues related to fireline safety in order to recognize and mitigate risk, maintain safe and effective practices, and reduce accidents and near misses.
Cost: $50
Availability: Upon Request.
S-290 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior
Description: A skills focused course designed to prepare the developing fireline supervisor to undertake safe and effective fire management operations.
Cost: $300
Hours: 40 hours (24 hours self-paced / 16 hours live/online)
Dates:
Monday April 6, 2026 11:00 – 12:00 PT (Kick off meeting)
Monday April 13 – 17, 2026 11:00 – 14:00 PT
Prerequisites: S-190 Introduction to Fire Behavior