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Woodland Wildfire Awareness

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Course Description

This course will appeal to forest workers at all education levels. The goal is to increase awareness of wildfire risk, with the aim of eliminating or reducing risk factors at the worksite and, more generally, in the woodlands. This course will introduce the concepts of wildfire risk, examine recent trends in wildfire risk, basic elements of wildfire behaviour and how it is measured, and FireSmart strategies to manage wildfire risk.

This course is one of ten courses in the Advanced Forest Stewardship Certificate and is delivered in partnership with Northern Lakes College and Woodland Operations Learning Foundation (WOLF https://www.w-o-l-f.ca/ )

Register for all 10 courses to complete the Advanced Forest Stewardship Certificate, or register for the individual courses that interest you.

In order to successfully complete this course, you must receive a minimum grade of 70% on any quizzes, and fulfill instructor determined participation requirements.

Course Number

AFS002

Course Hours

Pre-requisites

N/A

Withdrawals and Refunds

There are no refunds once you have registered for this course.

Cancellation

Northern Lakes College reserves the right to re-schedule or cancel a course that lacks sufficient registrations to provide a satisfactory learning atmosphere. In this event your registration fee will be refunded in full or applied to the re-scheduled course.

Fee Payment

Fee Payment: Fees are due at the time of registration. Northern Lakes College accepts cash, cheque, money order, debit, VISA, MasterCard, American Express. Invoicing to a company requires a Purchase Order (PO).

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