Minimum Required Training and Certifications for Employment
Medical- State Certified EMS License (In good standing)
- National Registry Certification (Highly Recommended)
- Minimum 2 years field experience
- State certifications required upon deployment: Idaho, Montana, Arizona, Wyoming, Alaska, and Colorado.
- Skills review in person or signed verification by current Medical Director or their appointed Training Officer for all AEMT and Medics.
- CPR, ACLS, PALS, or Handtevy, PHTLS or ITLS
- Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC)
ICS through FEMA- I-100, Introduction to ICS
- IS-700, NIMS: An Introduction
Wildland Fire- Initial Courses
- S-190, Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior, 2020 (Self-Directed Online)
- Pre-requisite for S-130
- L-180, Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service, 2008 (Self-Directed Online)
- Pre-requisite for S-130
- S-130, Firefighter Training, (2008 Version) Blended Course Option
- Online Component
- Completion Required to attend Field Exercise
- Field Exercise Component
- Skills Evaluations
- Arduous Pack Test
Annual Courses- Current Year RT-130, Wildland Fire Safety Training Annual Refresher classroom component (WFSTAR) with Practice Shelter Deployment
- Arduous Pack Test
- Current Arduous Pack Test