The L-381 Incident Leadership course is sponsored by the Colorado Wildland Fire & Incident Management Academy at the Winter Academy and it still
has a few seats available. Tuition for
the course normally costs over $1200 per person, but with the help of a grant it
can be taken for $325.
The application deadline was November 15, however,applications will be accepted until the class is full.
Target audience
Fire
department leadership with jurisdictional responsibilities in wildland fire
protection.
This course is open to Colorado Fire Departments, Fire
Protection Districts, or Sheriff’s Wildland Positions only at the quoted costs.
If the course does not fill up, vacant seats may be opened for other
cooperators, partners, or CSFS at the full course cost.
Course Dates
January 7-11, 2012
Course Prerequisites
* Qualified as any strike team leader, task force leader (TFLD), incident commander type 4 (ICT4), any support unit leader, or supervisory dispatcher.
* Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service (L-180).
* Satisfactory completion of pre-course work, if any.
Background
CSFS received a grant from IMA and Fireman’s Fund Insurance
to improve fire protection in the Wildland Urban Interface. CSFS will be using
the grant funds to support leadership training for fire departments in the WUI.
The L-381 Incident Leadership Course will be offered at the Winter 2012
Colorado Wildfire and Incident Management Academy at a significantly reduced
cost to students. The class size will be limited.
Contact and Course Information
Wendy Fischer at the
CWFIMA is coordinating this course. Specific questions on course
logistics can be directed to Wendy at wfischer@cwfima.com or located online at:
www.CWFIMA.com.
