P310 - Fire Prevention Education Team Member

Reviewed: 2006     Hours: 32

Course Description:

This intermediate level course was developed as part of a multi-course national curriculum covering wildland fire prevention and is designed to enhance the skills and knowledge needed for personnel to participate on a National Fire Prevention and Education Team (NFPET). 

Objectives:

To develop the skills and knowledge necessary to perform, in the field, as a member of a NFPET.

• Organization
• Mobilization
• Components of a NFPET assignment
• Bringing “it” all together
• Make “it” happen

 

Target Group:

This course is designed to provide intermediate level fire prevention principles and activities and provide references for personnel wanting to serve as a member of a NFPET.  It is also useful for fire prevention specialists, fire managers, public information officers and others who have wildland fire prevention, education, or mitigation responsibilities or who may host a NFPET. 

Minimum Instructor Qualifications:

All instructors must have a wide range of wildfire prevention experience.

Also see Instructor Certification at the beginning of the Field Manager's Course Guide.

Prerequisites:

None

Offer Level:
Regional, state, or area

This Course Description is verbatim from the NWCG Field Manager's Course Guide (156 page PDF: Adobe Acrobat Reader required) and accurate as of 12-17-2009.

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