Wildland Fire School

Wildland Fire School Certificate

2026 Spring Eastern Kansas Wildland Fire School

The Johnson County Community College in partnership with the Kansas Forest Service, and the Johnson County Fire & Emergency Services Chief's Association proudly presents the Second Annual Spring Eastern Kansas Wildland Fire School. This program is designed for those passionate about their career or establishing a career in wildland firefighting, a profession offering diverse job experiences and invaluable skills. The Wildland Fire School hosts academy sessions to provide quality operational wildland firefighting courses required for qualifications based and in accordance with National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Standards.

Required Courses

• S-130/190: Basic Firefighting Training
• RT-130: Annual Fireline Safety Refresher
• S-130: Field Day with Pack Test
• S-131: Firefighter Type 1
• S-112: Wildland Fire Chainsaws
• S-200: Initial Attack Incident Commander
• S-215: Fire Operations in the Wildland and Urban Interface
• S-219: Firing Operations
• S-230: Crew Boss/S-231: Engine Boss
• S-290: Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

S-130/190: Basic Firefighting Training S-130/S-190 is designed to provide entry level firefighter skills. Many of the units are set up so they are taught in the classroom and the field. Credit is issued for S-190,... $200.00 2/26/2026 - 3/1/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/26/2026 $200.00 See Course S-130: Field Day with Pack Test Designed for those who have completed the online training programs and need the field day skills portion of the training with completion of the pack test to obtain their RED... $25.00 2 courses available starting 2/26/2026 Score: 2 courses available starting 2/26/2026 $25.00 See Courses

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

S-131: Firefighter Type 1 This course is designed to meet the training needs of the Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1). The course is designed to be interactive in nature. It contains several tactical decision... $50.00 2/26/2026 - 2/27/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/26/2026 $50.00 See Course

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

S-200: Initial Attack Incident Commander This course is designed to meet the training needs of the ICT4. Topics include Foundation Skills, Intelligence Gathering and Documentation, Size Up the Incident, develop a... $50.00 2/26/2026 - 2/27/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/26/2026 $50.00 See Course

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

S-290: Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior This training course is designed to prepare prospective fireline supervisors to undertake safe and effective fire management operations. Fire environment differences are... $50.00 2/26/2026 - 2/27/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/26/2026 $50.00 See Course

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

S-112: Wildland Fire Chainsaws Get an introduction to the function, maintenance, and use of internal combustion engine powered chainsaws and their tactical wildland fire application. Field exercises support... $100.00 2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/27/2026 $100.00 See Course

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

S-219: Firing Operations Learn the roles and responsibilities of a Firing Boss, Single Resource (FIRB), and the duties of other personnel who may engage firing operations. This course discusses and... $100.00 2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/27/2026 $100.00 See Course

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

S-230: Crew Boss/S-231: Engine Boss S – 230 Discover how to perform the duties associated with the single resource boss position, from initial dispatch through demobilization to the home unit. Topics... $100.00 2/27/2026 - 3/1/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/27/2026 $100.00 See Course

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

RT-130: Annual Fireline Safety Refresher This course is designed to provide up-to-date fireline safety information to firefighters holding Incident Command System qualifications who require this training per the... $25.00 2/28/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/28/2026 $25.00 See Course

In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

S-215: Fire Operations in the Wildland Urban Interface This course is intended to include firefighter safety in the interface, managing human factors in the interface, pre-incident planning, size up and initial strategy, structure... $50.00 2/28/2026 - 3/1/2026 Score: 1 course available starting 2/28/2026 $50.00 See Course