REQUIRED TRAINING

Fire Operations in the Wildland Urban Interface (S-215)

Crew Boss (Single Resource) (S-230)

Heavy Equipment Boss (S-236)

Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290)*

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Qualified as a Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1)

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Successful position performance as a Heavy Equipment Boss, Single Resource (HEQB)

REQUIRED RECURRENT TRAINING

Annual Fireline Safety Refresher Training (RT-130)

PHYSICAL FITNESS LEVEL

Arduous

OTHER POSITION ASSIGNMENTS THAT WILL MAINTAIN CURRENCY

Incident Commander Type 4 (ICT4)

Any Single Resource Boss (CRWB, ENGB, FELB, FIRB, HMGB)

Any higher position for which this position is a prerequisite

RECOMMENDED TRAINING WHICH SUPPORTS DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Firing Operations (S-219)

Interagency Incident Business Management (S-260), Classroom OR online

Basic Air Operations (S-270)

Followership to Leadership (L-280)

*   The online S-290 course does not meet the requirement for this position. Only the full NWCG OR SFT classroom version is acceptable.

*This information is provided via the California Incident Command Certification System - Qualification Guide. Please visit the FIRESCOPE website for additional details.