Note: we will be following the local/state health officials and CDC guidelines for COVID. We also will be taking student temperatures each day and require that all students attending wear a mask in class. We will be maintaining social distancing in the classroom and we have reduced student class sizes. We will also be implementing additional controls/mitigations to include disinfecting tables and chairs each day to reduce vulnerabilities.
Designed For
This is the “NEW” all hazard” class curriculum. Members who are trying to qualify as an ST/TF Leader.
Prerequisites
I-300 & S-290
Certification
Ca. State Fire Training “all hazard” Certificate
Course Details
Please bring a laptop computer to class each day. The dress is casual but respectful and uniforms are okay as well.
Course Description
This course contains the NEW curriculum regarding tactics and strategy in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) as it relates to the management of a strike team or task force and meets the S-330 training requirements of the California Incident Command Certification System (CICCS) for the position of Strike Team/Task Force Leader – All Risk!!
You’ll have the following case studies presented in class – Station Fire (Camp 16 burn-over), Freeway Fire (structure defense challenges), Esperanza (burn-over). These presentations will be delivered by instructors who participated in the accident investigations or had command roles on these wildland fires.
You and your group of colleagues will participate in a simulated ST/TF Leader exercise in a residential community utilizing all of the new WUI terminologies, strategy, tactics, identifying TRA’s in providing structure defense size up’s as well as strike team engine placement for defensible structures.
If you’re looking to improve your experience, knowledge, skill sets, and abilities then this class is a must-attend!
Very Important: Please bring a laptop or tablet with a USB port to class with you each day. The student material is on flash-drives, which you’ll receive on the first day of