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Southwest Area Course Schedule 2008

    (Updated 05/20/08)

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  A copy of the SWA Training Schedule is available in .PDF format (updated 05/08/08) with courses listed alphabetically or chronologically.  To print these documents, you will need to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. The Reader can be downloaded from the Internet free of charge. 

SEND CORRECTIONS AND UPDATES TO THIS SCHEDULE TO:  Jerome Macdonald, Geographic Area Training Representative, at FAX: (505) 842-3806; Phone:  (505) 842-3140; Cell:  (505) 362-7031;  jpmacdonald@fs.fed.us  
  

2008 SOUTHWEST AREA COURSE SCHEDULE
Course & IQCS Number Course Title Course Dates Nominations Due Location Coordinator
BehavePlus   10/10/08 09/12/08 SW-FUTA
Albuquerque, NM
FUTA map		 Travis Dotson
O: 505-842-3455
F: 505-842-3130
tdotson@fs.fed.us
40 FUEL MODELS   10/28/08 09/12/08 SW-FUTA
Albuquerque, NM
FUTA map		 Travis Dotson
O: 505-842-3455
F: 505-842-3130
tdotson@fs.fed.us
ICT3 ASSESSMENT SIMULATION

IQCS 00050
 Pre-work

     05/14-15/08

(Each assessment simulation is a 2-hour block.)

     SWFTC
Albuquerque, NM
SWFTC map		 Glenda Womack
C: 505-574-2937
F: 505-388-8426
grwomack@fs.fed.us
RX-301 Prescribed Fire Implementation 10/23-24/08 09/12/08 SW-FUTA
Albuquerque, NM
FUTA map		 Travis Dotson
O: 505-842-3455
F: 505-842-3130
tdotson@fs.fed.us
RX-310 Introduction to Fire Effects 10/06-09/08 09/12/08 SW-FUTA
Albuquerque, NM
FUTA map		 Travis Dotson
O: 505-842-3455
F: 505-842-3130
tdotson@fs.fed.us
RX-341 Prescribed Fire Plan Preparation 10/20-22/08 09/12/08 SW-FUTA
Albuquerque, NM
FUTA map		 Travis Dotson
O: 505-842-3455
F: 505-842-3130
tdotson@fs.fed.us
RX-410

 

 Smoke Management Techniques 10/14-17/08 09/12/08 SW-FUTA
Albuquerque, NM
FUTA map		 Travis Dotson
O: 505-842-3455
F: 505-842-3130
tdotson@fs.fed.us
S-390

Online pre-work

 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior Calculations 09/30-10/03/08 09/12/08 SW-FUTA
Albuquerque, NM
FUTA map		 Travis Dotson
O: 505-842-3455
F: 505-842-3130
tdotson@fs.fed.us
STEX Sand Table Exercises--Train the Trainer 11/17/08 @ 0800 to 11/18/08 @ 1200 09/12/08 SW-FUTA
Albuquerque, NM
FUTA map		 Travis Dotson
O: 505-842-3455
F: 505-842-3130
tdotson@fs.fed.us

Updated 05/20/08

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