Spring course offerings
2025

Special Notice and Prices!

· All spring courses will NOT include breakfast or lunch. The cost for meals, and lodging should be provided by the student. 

- All-Hazard Classes are $85/ day
-Maps Course is a flat rate of $60 

· Cancellation Policy - A full refund will be given up until 3 weeks prior (February 24th) to the start date of the Academy. Cancellations after the 3 weeks will be charged $30 per class day (example: 3-day class = $90 fee). No refunds will be given for “No Shows”. Please contact the Coordinator for substitutions. All Cancellations must be made by email request to [email protected].

Course Schedule Below

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FEMA All-Hazard Courses
*Courses will be held in Denver, Colorado, (Location TBD)

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L-952: NIMS All-Hazards Public Information Officer

March 24 - 28  (5 Days)

L-969: NIMS All-Hazard Communicaitons Unit Leader

March 25 - 27  (3 Days)

L-975: NIMS All-Hazards Finance/ Admin. Unit Leader

March 25 - 27  (3 Days)

April 2025 Courses
* This course will be held at the Larkspur Fire Department 

Maps and Compass-Basic Land Navigation

April 25 - 27  (3 Days)

Course Description: 

This course is an introduction to Map and Compass use for Wildland Firefighters. It’s recommended for those that either lead others or themselves. Topics covered in the 3-days include topographic maps, compass use, Latitude/longitude, UTM, Township/Range and introduction to apps like Avenza and Field Maps. The third day will be field day to practice the skills you learned. Prerequisites: None