2006 Colorado Wildfire Academy

NOMINATIONS WILL CONTIINUE TO BE ACCEPTED
PAST THE DEADLINE UNTIL CLASSES ARE FILLED!

Colorado Wildfire Academy 2006

GO TO REGISTRATION PAGE Now!

2006 Cortez Current Info!
the above PRESS link will not be activated until June 3

Rosters will be posted in the last 2 weeks of May
(if you get an error, it hasn't been posted yet, so try back later)

FI-210	I-200	I-300
I-400/401	L-180	L-280 A
L-280 B	S-130/190 A	S-130/190 B
S-130/190 C	S-131 A	S-131 B
S-200 A	S-200 B	S-203
S-211 A	S-211 B	S-212 A
S-212 B	S-215 A	S-215 B
S-230 A	S-230 B	S-231 A
S-231 B	S-234	S-260 A
S-260 B	S-261	S-270
S-270/S-271	S-290 A	S-290 B
S-300	S-330	S-336
S-339	CGT3	MAC
ROSS	STEX A	STEX B
NFIRS A	NFIRS B

Paper Form: NWCG Nomination Form

Course Additions:
click here

Course Cancellations:
NONE <>

Course Sessions that are FULL:
S-130/S-190 Session A
S-131 Session A
S-200 Session A
S-203
S-211 Session A
S-230 Session A
S-234
S-260 Session A
S-270/S-271
S-290 Session A
S-290 Session B

Paul Gleason Scholarship (due by March 15)

NOMINATIONS DUE BY APRIL 1, 2006. First come, first served does not apply to the nominations. Selections will be based on Region 2 priority (including CO Fire Depts) and will be made after April 1st. The selection process will take a minimum of 2 weeks. Confirmation letters will be sent in April to all those selected. Applicants not chosen will get a waiting list letter or email. AS OF APRIL 13, MANY CLASSES HAVE NOT BEEN FILLED. NOMINATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL CLASSES HAVE FILLED!

Registration fees include HOT breakfast, lunch and all course materials.
Dinner arrangements to be made on your own.

The Colorado Wildfire Academy has established the Paul Gleason Scholarship in Paul's memory. See award criteria and nomination information (due by March 15).

Our mission remains focused on providing quality training and firefighter safety! The Academy is structured as an Incident managed by a Type II Incident Management Team.

DATES:

June 3-9, 2006

LOCATION:

Montezuma Cortez High School

location & driving directions
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detailed map using TopoZone

Cortez, Colorado

Course Schedule
Course Description
Trainee Positions
Register Electronically Now!
Vendor Invitation & Registration
Paul Gleason Scholarship
Photos of past Academy

The Colorado Wildfire Academy brought over 1000 participants to Montrose in June of 2005. Over fifteen vendors attended the academy. The event was a great success for all that attended and for the host community - the Academy brought an estimated $500,000 economic impact to the communitiy of Montrose.

COSTS: Students Course registration

$55 per day. If registering after May 15^th then $65 per day
50 percent tuition credit is available for Colorado Fire Departments serving community less than 10,000 population.

Overhead Team Trainees registration

$25 per day

Lodging Information
academy block

other lodging

A full refund will be given with 30 days notice
Cancellations without 30 days notice at Academy Coordinator's discretion
Sustitutions allowed.

Agencies are encouraged to reserve slots for seasonal employees. Fill out the nomination form provided.

Names will be needed to reserve slots prior to Academy check-in.

The academy will be managed under ICS organization and conducted in a fire-camp type environment.

Course Schedule

Course Descriptions

Trainee Positions

Vendor Invitation & Registration

Paul Gleason Scholarship

Photos of past Academy

For more information contact:

Colorado Wildfire Academy
Wendy Fischer, Academy Coordinator
2465 South Townsend Avenue
Montrose, CO 81401
(970) 240-5336 [voice]
(970) 240-5367 [FAX]
info@cowildfireacademy.com

other links:
great plains wildfire college

training links:

	Arizona Wildfire Academy
New York Incident Mgmt & Wildfire Academy	Texas Wildfire Academy
Utah Wildfire Academy	Midwest Training Academy
National Fire Training