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Wildland Fire Technology Operations (WFTO Courses)

WFTO 332 Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior S-290

2.0 units.
Advisories: WFT 305 - Firefighter Training S-130 ; WFT 307 - Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior S-190
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method: Pass/No Pass
Provides the necessary knowledge to develop fire behavior for effective and safe fire management operations. Topics include how changes in fuels and topography can provide full and partial barriers to the spread of wildland fires and explain the chimney effect in canyon topography.

WFTO 399A Dispatch Recorder D-110

0.5 units.
Advisories: WFT 101 - Wildland Fire Behavior
Acceptable for credit: D - Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
This course of study is designed to train potential dispatch recorders on the structure of an expanded dispatch organization and effectively perform with that organization.