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This 5-step list is designed to walk you through the process of acquiring the necessary training! It's super easy, but do allocate around 40 hours for completion. Should you have any questions along the way, feel free to reach out via text or email to Dominic Rogers:
Quick Tips:
1: Use a computer for a smoother experience.
2: Take breaks
3: Write down passwords and IDs for easy reference.
4: Remember, don't hesitate to ask for help!
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This 5-step list is designed to walk you through the process of acquiring the necessary training! It's super easy, but do allocate around 40 hours for completion.
Should you have any questions along the way, feel free to reach out via text or email to Domin Rogers
Step 1
You are going to need six courses; each of these courses is available online and at your own pace. Some of these classes will take 30 hours, and others will take 1 hour. S130 and S190 will be the longest courses.
To access the training, you'll need a FEMA ID. This ID is your key to participating in the courses. The best part? It's entirely free! Your FEMA ID not only enables you to take part in the training but also allows you to track your courses and maintain a record of the classes you've completed.
Click the button below to access the FEMA website and obtain your FEMA ID.
To ensure a smooth and successful journey, it's crucial to write down your FEMA ID and keep it in a secure place. This ID not only grants you access to our training programs but also serves as a record of your achievements. So, jot it down, keep it safe,
Student Identification System
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Step 2
With your FEMA SSID in hand, it's time to make progress. Create your student account on the main learning page to access all the classes you need. This account is your key to federal training programs. Just sign up, log in, and you're on your way to mastering the skills for wildland firefighting.
This account is your gateway to accessing all the essential classes you need. The website you'll be directed to is your main workspace for completing the vital classes needed to become a certified wildland firefighter.
Set Up Your Student Account!
Step 3
Dive into Essential Classes
Great, now that your account is set up, it's time to embark on your wildland firefighting journey. Begin with the following crucial classes:
The following crucial classes are mandatory:
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S-110: Basic Wildland Fire Orientation
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S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
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S-130: Firefighter Training
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L-180: Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
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IS-100 (ICS-100)
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IS-700 (ICS-700)
These classes form the foundation of your training, covering key aspects of wildland firefighting.
Step 2
Set Up Your Student Account!
With your FEMA SSID in hand, it's time to make progress. Create your student account on the main learning page to access all the classes you need. This account is your key to federal training programs. Just sign up, log in, and you're on your way to mastering the skills for wildland firefighting.
This account is your gateway to accessing all the essential classes you need. The website you'll be directed to is your main workspace for completing the vital classes needed to become a certified wildland firefighter.
Step 3
Dive into Essential Classes
Great, now that your account is set up, it's time to embark on your wildland firefighting journey. Begin with the following crucial classes:
The following crucial classes are mandatory:
-
S-110: Basic Wildland Fire Orientation
-
S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
-
S-130: Firefighter Training
-
L-180: Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
-
IS-100 (ICS-100)
-
IS-700 (ICS-700)
These classes form the foundation of your training, covering key aspects of wildland firefighting.
Step 1
Student Identification System
You are going to need six courses; each of these courses is available online and at your own pace. Some of these classes will take 30 hours, and others will take 1 hour. S130 and S190 will be the longest courses.
To access the training, you'll need a FEMA ID. This ID is your key to participating in the courses. The best part? It's entirely free! Your FEMA ID not only enables you to take part in the training but also allows you to track your courses and maintain a record of the classes you've completed.
Click the button below to access the FEMA website and obtain your FEMA ID.
Step 4
Submission of Wildland Firefighter Certification Documents
Congratulations on completing all the mandatory classes! Now, let's wrap up the process with a few essential steps:
Send in Your Certificates: Once you've successfully finished the courses, ensure to send in your certificates. Please consolidate and send all your information to the following email address in a single email: 20dominicrogerspe01@gmail.com
To submit your certification documents, follow these requirements for the email submission:
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Attach Certificates: Attach the certificates for the following completed courses:
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S-110: Basic Wildland Fire Orientation
-
S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
-
S-130: Firefighter Training
-
L-180: Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
-
IS-100 (ICS-100)
-
IS-700 (ICS-700)
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Include New Employee Form: Ensure that the New Employee Form is filled out and attached to the email.
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Provide Contact Information: Include your phone number and full name in the body of the email.
Step 5
Last but not least
Work Capacity Test (Pack Test):
In addition to completing the certification courses, there is a crucial requirement: the Work Capacity Test, commonly known as the pack test. This physical assessment ensures that you possess the necessary physical endurance for the demands of wildland firefighting. The test involves a 3-mile walk completed in under 45 minutes while wearing a 45-pound weight vest. Passing this test demonstrates your ability to handle the physical challenges often encountered in the field, contributing to the safety and efficiency of firefighting efforts.
Staying Physically Capable:
Wildland firefighting demands not only initial physical fitness but also the commitment to staying in peak condition. Regular exercise, including cardiovascular and strength training, is essential to maintain the endurance and strength required for the job. Proactive health management, a balanced diet, and staying hydrated are crucial components of overall physical well-being. As a wildland firefighter, the commitment to physical fitness is ongoing, ensuring readiness for any challenges that may arise.
Keeping in Touch:
Communication is key in any professional setting, and as a wildland firefighter, it is essential to stay connected. Regularly check emails and communication channels for updates, training schedules, and important announcements from Protemps. Additionally, engaging in team activities and training sessions fosters a sense of community and camaraderie, providing both professional and personal support within the firefighting team. Regular updates on physical fitness, health, and any changes in contact information ensure that you remain an integral part of the Protemps firefighting community.
Step 4
Submission of Wildland Firefighter Certification Documents
Congratulations on completing all the mandatory classes! Now, let's wrap up the process with a few essential steps:
Send in Your Certificates: Once you've successfully finished the courses, ensure to send in your certificates. Please consolidate and send all your information to the following email address in a single email: [Email Address].
To submit your certification documents, follow these requirements for the email submission:
-
Attach Certificates: Attach the certificates for the following completed courses:
-
S-110: Basic Wildland Fire Orientation
-
S-190: Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
-
S-130: Firefighter Training
-
L-180: Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
-
IS-100 (ICS-100)
-
IS-700 (ICS-700)
-
-
Include New Employee Form: Ensure that the New Employee Form is filled out and attached to the email.
-
Provide Contact Information: Include your phone number and full name in the body of the email.
wildlandfiresite.com.
Tel: 7859910845
740 Second Ave E
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Step 5
Last but not least,
Work Capacity Test (Pack Test):
In addition to completing the certification courses, there is a crucial requirement: the Work Capacity Test, commonly known as the pack test. This physical assessment ensures that you possess the necessary physical endurance for the demands of wildland firefighting. The test involves a 3-mile walk completed in under 45 minutes while wearing a 45-pound weight vest. Passing this test demonstrates your ability to handle the physical challenges often encountered in the field, contributing to the safety and efficiency of firefighting efforts.
Staying Physically Capable:
Wildland firefighting demands not only initial physical fitness but also the commitment to staying in peak condition. Regular exercise, including cardiovascular and strength training, is essential to maintain the endurance and strength required for the job. Proactive health management, a balanced diet, and staying hydrated are crucial components of overall physical well-being. As a wildland firefighter, the commitment to physical fitness is ongoing, ensuring readiness for any challenges that may arise.
Keeping in Touch:
Communication is key in any professional setting, and as a wildland firefighter, it is essential to stay connected. Regularly check emails and communication channels for updates, training schedules, and important announcements from Protemps. Additionally, engaging in team activities and training sessions fosters a sense of community and camaraderie, providing both professional and personal support within the firefighting team. Regular updates on physical fitness, health, and any changes in contact information ensure that you remain an integral part of the Protemps firefighting community.