“Leaders aren't born they are made...and they are made just like anything else, through hard work.”
Vince Lombardi, Coach
Joint Apprenticeship Program
The National Interagency Joint Apprenticeship Program for Wildland Fire, is designed to allow agencies to hire minimally experienced firefighters or inexperienced individuals and give them standardized high quality training and experience in an accelerated fashion.
Fire Management Mentoring Program
Voluntary two year
commitment open to all
employees interested in a
career in fire management.
Technical Fire Management
An intense 18 month training program designed to provide critical thinking, decision making and fire management technology skills to our fire management workforce.
Wildland Fire Training
Web site that enables access to Local Area, Geographic Area, National, and other related Interagency Wildland Fire Training information.
Wildland Fire Leadership Development Program
Web site provides information which allows individuals to strive for a higher performance level as a leader through self-directed learning opportunities.
Refresher Training
The web site, updated annually, offers guidance, agency policies, emerging issues, training materials and topics to assist instructors in preparing to teach annual refresher training.
