Registration Opens August 1

Wildland Firefighter - High School

Description

Enjoy the outdoors? Wildland fire fighters make good money! Travel the nation exploring very remote areas while maintaining a high level of fitness, adrenaline rush, and protecting people and their property. Learn how weather, topography, and other factors influence fire behavior. Wildland fire experience and knowledge is beneficial to those interested in pursuing careers in fire management, wildlife management, field biology, ecology, forestry, or range management.

If the student is or will be 18 years old within 1 year of finishing this course, they may certify as a Wildland Firefighter. In order to certify, they will have to pass a fitness test (walk 3 miles in 45 min with a 45 lb. pack on).

Prerequisites

Juniors and Seniors Only

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About the Class

Location: Logan Campus 1410 North 1000 West

Trimester: 2

Time: 8:00am - 10:00am, Must register for a 2 hour block

Cost: None

Special Requirements: Juniors/Seniors Only

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A Little About Bridgerland Technical College

The mission of the Bridgerland Technical College is to deliver competency-based, employer-guided career and technical education to both secondary and post-secondary students through traditional and technology-enhanced methodologies. This hands-on technical education provides occupational education, skills training, and workforce development to support the educational and economic development of the Bear River Region.