National Wildfire Coordinating Group

S-290, Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior, 2007

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Course Materials

These materials are for instructor-led delivery.

This instructor-led course consists of pre-course work (est. 5 hrs).  

Instructions

This instructor-led course has pre-course work and a pre-selection assessment (estimate 5 hours). Additional information about the course can be found on the Overview page.

Instructions

  1. Complete the pre-course work.
  2. Complete the pre-selection assessment (.docx) (pre-qualifying test).
    • You must obtain a score of 70% or higher to pass the pre-selection assessment in order to attend the course.
  3. Use the reference materials below to complete the pre-course work and pre-selection assessment.

Reference Materials

Click the individual links to download material or download materials in one zip file (400 MB).

These materials are in the process of being updated. As a result, the materials below may not be accessible. Please contact NWCG if you need assistance having the documents read.

 

Final Exam

Contact your course coordinator or email blm_fa_nwcg_training@blm.gov for access to the final exam and answer key.

 

Page Last Modified / Reviewed: 
2022-12-27

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