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S-230 Crew Boss (Single Resource)
#: S-230   ID:    Section:   
Description:
Course Description:

This is a classroom course designed to produce student proficiency in the performance of duties associated with the single resource boss position from initial dispatch through demobilization to the home unit. Topics include operational leadership, preparation and mobilization, assignment preparation, risk management, entrapment avoidance, safety and tactics, offline duties, demobilization, and post incident responsibilities.

Objectives: 
  • Describe crew boss responsibilities prior to and during mobilization, on the incident, and during demobilization.
  • Identify the hazards and risks on various incidents and describe how to mitigate them.
  • Describe tactics which are appropriate to various wildland fire situations and procedures to implement them through the chain of command.
Bring to Class:
Target Group:

Personnel desiring to be qualified as any single resource boss.

Prerequisites:
Qualified as FFT1or NFPA 1021FFtype1engine operators, chief officers, and companyofficersand successful completion of IntermediateWildland Fire Behavior (S-290classroom or online).
Pre-Work:
Answer 21-question assignment usingthe IRPG and bring to the first day of class.
Bring:Incident Response Pocket Guide
Day(s):
M, Tu, W 
Time:
8:00 AM
Sessions:
3
Cost:
$360.00
Instructor:
Joe Frenz
Class Size:
30
Seats Left:
Registration Cutoff Date:
Dates & Times:
6/3/2024   8:00AM - 5:00PM
6/4/2024   8:00AM - 5:00PM
6/5/2024   8:00AM - 5:00PM