Be a refresher instructor!
JointFire is looking for qualified wildland firefighters interested in instructing 2010 wildland refreshers. It's easy; all you have to do is show up and teach!
Expectations:
- Instructors will sign up in advance to co-teach at least one refresher session
- Each refresher will be led by one lead instructor and one lead instructor or unit instructor
- All course materials will be available for the instructors to review when they register to teach
- Logistics (including course materials production/duplication, movement of equipment, props, IT hardware, etc. to the training site), course registration, administration, and certificate issuance is provided by BES. All you have to do is show up and teach!
Required qualifications:
- Lead instructors must be NWCG-qualified as a single resource boss (CRWB, ENGB, DOZB, TRPB, FIRB, FELB, or HELB) or above
- Unit instructors must be NWCG-qualified as a firefighter type 1 (FFT1) or above
Compensation:
- Except when prohibited by law, instructors will receive a $90 stipend for each refresher they teach in order to compensate them for expenses incurred while teaching
- Instructors will be required to sign an instructor agreement prior to receiving payment
Next steps:
Train-the-trainer classes WILL be held in 2010
- Course schedules as well as the train-the-trainer dates will be made available soon.