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S-236 Heavy Equipment Boss (Single Resource)
#: S-236   ID:    Section:   
Description:
Course Description:

This is a skill course is designed to meet the training needs of a Heavy Equipment Boss, single resource (HEQB) on an incident as outlined in the NIMS: Wildland Fire Qualification System Guide, PMS 310-1, and the position task book developed for the position. Primary considerations are tactical use and safety precautions required to establish and maintain an effective dozer operation. A field exercise is required as part of the course.

Objectives: 
  • Identify the administrative duties and procedures required of a HEQB.
  • Identify and demonstrate the heavy equipment inspection process and related duties of the HEQB.
  • Demonstrate the actions required of an HEQB to safely and effectively complete an assignment.
  • Discuss relevant information and methods for communication and tactics related to heavy equipment.
  • Identify the process of preparing for an all hazard assignment.
Bring to Class:
Target Group:

Personnel desiring to be qualified as Heavy Equipment Boss, single resource (HEQB). Minimum.  

Course Prerequisites:

Qualified as Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1). Satisfactory completion of pre-course work.

Course Pre-Work:

https://onlinetraining.nwcg.gov/node/196
Day(s):
Varied Schedule
Time:
8:00 AM
Sessions:
3
Cost:
$320.00
Instructor:
Joe Meyer
Class Size:
24
Seats Left:
Registration Cutoff Date:
5/29/2024
Dates & Times:
6/5/2024   8:00AM - 5:00PM
6/6/2024   8:00AM - 5:00PM
6/7/2024   8:00AM - 12:00PM