S354 - Facilities Unit Leader

Reviewed: 1999     Hours: 28

Course Description:

This course is designed to prepare students to perform the duties of managing incident facilities.  These duties include:  gathering information about the assignment; planning and organizing the facilities unit; operating the facilities unit on a day-to-day basis; administering the national shower contract; and demobilizing the unit.

Objectives:

• Plan, staff, and manage the facilities in a safe manner.
  
• Coordinate with other units on the incident.
  
• Apply the national shower contract to ensure services are provided to the government.
  
  

Target Group:

Personnel desiring to be qualified as a facilities unit leader (FACL).

Minimum Instructor Qualifications:

Lead and unit instructors must be qualified facilities unit leaders (FACL).

Also see NWCG Instructor Qualifications at the beginning of the Field Managers Course Guide.

Prerequisites:

Qualified as a base/camp manager.

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 9-22-2008.

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