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Course Description

This course is designed to provide members of the fire service with the knowledge and skills to effectively conduct wildland firefighting operations, including wildfire behaviour, fireground operations, wildland/urban interface techniques, fire mop-up and equipment orientation.

Capacity: Min. 6 / Max. 20

 

Course Outline

  • Lesson 1: Fire behavior
  • Lesson 2: Firefighter Safety and Survival
  • Lesson 3: ICS Review
  • Lesson 4: Ground Cover Strategies and Tactics
  • Lesson 5: Ground Cover Engine Operations
  • Lesson 6: Water Supplies and Support
  • Lesson 7: Firing Operations
  • Lesson 8: Heavy Equipment Operations
  • Lesson 9: Structure and Site Preparation
  • Lesson 10: Air Operations

Prerequisites

Must be an active member of the Manitoba Fire Service or a recognized Wildland Fire Agency

ICS 100

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Section Title
Wildland Fire Fighting for Structural Fire Fighters
Language of Delivery
English
Type
Theory
Days
Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Apr 24, 2025 to Apr 25, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
14.0
Location
  • MESC Main Campus
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $385.00 Click here to get more information
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 23, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Apr 23, 2025
Section Notes
All students must have fire retardent coveralls, safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protections, work gloves and a hard hat.
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