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S-244 Field Observer

Hosted by The Milpitas Fire Department

Starts May 14
380 US dollars
777 South Main Street, Milpitas, CA 95035

Available spots


Service Description

Class Duration: 3 Days *Certificate cost is included in tuition price* **A California State Fire Training certificate will be issued upon successful completion of the course. -No agency affiliation is necessary to register for this course This course provides the student with the skills necessary to perform as a field observer (FOBS) and/or a fire effects monitor (FEMO). Topics include roles and responsibilities of the FOBS and FEMO; how to make observations and document those observations; how to produce hand drawn and GPS field maps; and how to navigate using a compass, GPS, and navigation apps. Students will gain hands on experience of navigations techniques through classroom exercises and a field day. Prerequisites: -Successful completion of the pre-course work -S-290 Intermediate Fire Behavior -FOBS: Qualified as a Single Resource Boss -FEMO: Qualified as a Fire Fighter Type 2 (FFT2)


Cancellation Policy

To cancel your registration and receive a refund you need to contact Southern Sierra Fire Training 30-calendar days prior to the first day of the class. A $15 refund processing fee will be deducted from the total refund amount for each class canceled. However, if you cancel your registration within 30-calendar days of the first day of class, you can carryover your registration towards any class we offer now or in the future. You will not lose your class registration. Just contact us to cancel and/or to apply your cancelled registration towards another Southern Sierra Fire Training class.


Contact Details

760-223-5229

ssfiretraining@gmail.com

PO Box 3852 Wofford Heights, CA, 93285


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