Fire Science Certificate
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Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
FOR 381 should be taken for 3 credits - Internship must have a fire management focus
Successfully complete two federal Wildland Fire Fighting Training Modules
Choose from:
S-212 - Use of Chain Saw on the Fireline
S-211 - Portable Pumps
S-219 - Firing Operations
S-131 - Fire Fighter Type I
Complete a Prescribed Burning Experience
Choose from:
A. Participate in one prescribed burning trip organized by the UW-Stevens Point Fire Crew in regions outside of central Wisconsin, plus two of the prescribed burns conducted by the Crew.
OR
B. Complete a summer job in which the primary job duties involve prescribed burning.