AKOIMT - Orientation to Alaska Incident Management Teams

Hours: 12

Course Description:

This is a Basic Wildland Fire Suppression and Incident Management intended to provide essential information for individuals interested in wildland fire managment or incident management and is particularly useful for indoctrination of non-fire management employees to the world of wildland fire.

The course provides information on personal preparedness and responsibility, mobilization, incident procedures, proper clothing and equipment, and living conditions in wildland fire camps. The NWCG Fireline Handbook, PMS 410-1, and Introduction to the Incident Command System.

Objectives:

Provide new personnel and non-fire management employees with introductory information about wildland fire management.

Target Group:

Personnel without previous wildland fire position experience.

Prerequisites:

None

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