



WILDLAND FIRE FIGHTING

In partnership with Celtic Reforestation, WorkForce Development has created a program designed to prepare you for your next job as a Wildland Fire Fighter, Tree Planter or many other related forestry careers
Who is it for?
This program is for anyone who is interested in a career in the forestry industry. If you fall under the parameters of one of our other programs, there is ZERO cost to you. If you don't fall under one of our programs, we are happy to help you find other resources that will cover the expenses!
What's Included?
S100/S185 - Basic Firefighting & Fire Entrapment Avoidance
S211 - Fire Weather
S212 - Fireline Communication
S213 - Use of Machinery & Bull Dozers
S235 - Ignition and Back Burning
S241 - Fire Assessment
Power Saw Operation Wild Animal Safety
Map, Compass & GPS
ATV Safety & UTV Safety
WHMIS * TDG
Job Search Supports
You will work one on one with our Employment Counsellors and Job Developers to identify and apply for jobs that match your work interests.
Tools include:
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Resumes
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Cover Letter Development
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Interviewing Skills
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Job Market Research
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Placement
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Post Placement Support