Fire Science Certificate
Download as PDF
Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
Successfully complete two federal Wildland Fire Fighting Training Modules
Choose from:
S-112 - Introduction to Chainsaw Operations
S-131 - Firefighter Type I
S-211 - Portable Pumps and Water Use
S-212 - Wildland Fire Chainsaw Operations
S-219 - Firing Operations
Complete a Prescribed Burning Experience
Choose from:
A. Participate in three UWSP Fire Crew prescribed burns or attend one out-of-state prescribed burn trip with UWSP Fire Crew.
OR
B. Complete a summer job in which the primary job duties involve fire management activities such as prescribed burning, wildfire suppression, and managed wildland fire.
Certificate program, no existing grad plan