Crew Boss/Engine Boss (Single Resource)
S-230/S-231
Description:
This is a classroom course designed to produce student proficiency in the performance of duties associated with the Single Resource Boss position from initial dispatch through demobilization to the home unit. Topics include: operational leadership, preparation and mobilization, assignment preparation, risk management, entrapment avoidance, safety and tactics, off-line duties, demobilization, and post-incident responsibilities. Completion of this class is a required to open a Single Resource Boss Task Book.
*Required for OCFA FC/BC promotional test*
PrerequisiteS:
Qualified as a Firefighter Type 1
S-290: Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior
Staffing:
Backfill, holdover, and overtime are not authorized
DRESS CODE:
Station or Staff Uniform or business casual. No T-shirts, shorts, or sandals.
Instructor:
Firefighter Albert Morales & Cadre
DISCLAIMER:
After submitting your registration, you will be placed on a waiting list while we review all attendees. Once your registration is approved, you will receive a confirmation email with relevant course information.
If a student is accepted into the class but becomes unable to attend, it is expected that they provide prompt advance notice of the cancellation, thereby allowing others the opportunity to participate. Failure to provide appropriate notification will result in the issuance of a "No Call/No Show Report" to the Training Chief of their respective agency. This information will be diligently monitored to assess attendance for future class offerings.
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Direct questions to: trainingcenter@ocfa.org