The Current Wildland Academy offered at VVC only caters to the US Forest Service and The Bureau of Land Management (BLM). You can only obtain a Cal-Fire Basic Cert by actually attending our full 12 week FireFighter 1 Academy.
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Course Requirements
| Course Title | Course Name | Course Details/Link(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Confined Space Awareness | Fire 61B | April 29, 2022 |
| Basic Incident Command I-200 | Fire 66 | April 30-May 1st 2022 |
| Hazardous Materials First Responder | Fire 82A | April 8-10th 2022 |
| Wildland Academy Part | Fire 59 | Currently not offered this Semester |
| It's a 2 week class - Monday-Thursday | ||
| Emergency Medical Responder | EMS 50 | Check with the EMS DEPARTMENT |
Enroll in these classes at web advisor or send an email with your Student ID to: fire.technology@vvc.edu.
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Wildland Academy
You may enroll in the Wildland Academy at any time during the semester. This pathway will prepare you for a firefighter position with the Federal Wildland Fire Agencies i.e. BLM, USFS, NPS, BIA
***Special Note: This is not a Cal Fire basic. At VVC a Cal Fire basic can be obtained by attending the Firefight I Academy (Fire-95)***
Regional Public Safety Center | Email: fire.technology@vvc.edu | (760) 245-4271, Ext. 3119