The requirements for an associate degree in WildlandFire Technology may be satisfied by completing the 15 units of required courses, 15 units of program electives and 30 units of General Education requirements and electives.
Required Courses units
FTEC 126, Wildland Fire Behavior 3
FTEC 127, Wildland Firefi ghter
Safety and Survival 3
FTEC 128, Wildland Fire Operations 3
FTEC 129, Wild land Public
Information Offi ce, Prevention,
and Investigation 3
FTEC 130, WildlandFire Logistics,
Finance and Planning 3
Program Electives 15
Total 30
Program Electives:
Select 15 units from the list below.
FTEC 102, Basic Incident Command
System 1
FTEC 120, Wildfi re Powersaws 2
FTEC 121, Standards for Survival
and Fire Shelters 1
FTEC 122, WildlandFirefi ghter 4
FTEC 123, First Responder EMS 2
or EMT 101, Emergency
Medical Technician 1 5.5
FTEC 125, Haz Mat First Responder
Operations 1.5
FTEC 131, Follower ship to Leadership 1
FTEC 132, Advanced Firefighter
Training .5
FTEC 133*, Initial Attack Incident
Command 1
FTEC 136*, Fire Operations in the
Wild land/Urban Interface 1.5
FTEC 137, Portable Pumps and
Water Use 1
FTEC 138, Wild land Engine
Firefighter 4
FTEC 139, WildlandFire Dispatcher 3
FTEC 140*, Interagency Helicopter
Training Guide 2
FTEC 141, Ignition Operations 1
FTEC 142, WildlandOrigin and
Cause Determination 1.5
FTEC 143*, Driving for the
Fire Service 2
FTEC 144, Single Resource
Crew Boss 1.5
FTEC 149, Interagency Incident
Business Management .5
FTEC 150, Basic Air Operations .5
FTEC 201/GEOG 201, Map
Interpretation and GPS 4
FTEC 250, Intermediate Incident
Command System 1.5
GEOG 205, Intro. to Geographic
Information Systems 3
* Course under development.
Recommended Plan of Study
First Semester units
FTEC 126, Wild land Fire Behavior 3
FTEC 127, Wild land Firefighter Safety
and Survival 3
Course from GE requirement Area A 3
Course from GE requirement Area D1 3
Program Elective 3
Total 15
Second Semester units
FTEC 128, WildlandFire Operations 3
FTEC 129, Wildland Public
Information Offi cer, Prevention
and Investigation 3
Course from GE requirement Area B 3
Course from GE requirement Area D2 3
Program Elective 3
Total 15
Third Semester units
FTEC 130, Wildland Fire Logistics,
Finance and Planning 3
Course from GE requirement Area E 3
Course from GE requirement Area F 3
Program Electives 6
Total 15
Fourth Semester units
Course from GE requirement Area C 3
Program Electives 3
Electives 9
Total 15
Degree Total 60
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