FOLLOWING THE GUIDANCE AND APPROVAL FROM NWCG & PNWCG:

REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC AGREEMENTS

 

  • Vipr: r-6 water handling, emt paramedics, fallers

All company employees need updated 2020 incident qualification cards

All company employees need entry to iteam for 2020 (records verification)

All company employees advancing to higher position qualification for 2020 need records verifications

If company employee was current and qualified in 2019 – refresher training rt-130 and wct-pack test is not required for 2020 (waived) all 2019 quals have been extended to 12/31/2020

If individual was not entered in iteam in 2019 or is new to the company – employee must complete required training and wct pack test and have records verification to be qualified for 2020

 

  • Vipr/ibpa/other fire support agreements:

All company employees need updated 2020 incident qualification cards

If company employee was current and qualified in 2019 – refresher training rt-130 and wct-pack test (if applicapable) is not required for 2020 (waived) all 2019 quals have been extended to 12/31/2020

If individual is new employee to the company – employee must complete required training to be qualified for 2020

 

  • Nat’l type2 ia crews:

All company employees need updated 2020 incident qualification cards

If company employee was current and qualified in 2019 – refresher training rt-130 and wct-pack test is not required for 2020 (waived) all 2019 quals have been extended to 12/31/2020

If individual is new entry level firefighter – employee must complete required training & wct pack test to be qualified for 2020

All company employees advancing to higher position qualification for 2020 need records verifications (refer to your contract)

 

  • IFCA-ODF TYPE 2 crews:

All company employees need updated 2020 incident qualification cards

If company employee was current and qualified in 2019 – refresher training rt-130 and wct-pack test is not required for 2020 (waived) all 2019 quals have been extended to 12/31/2020

If individual is new entry level firefighter – employee must complete required training & wct pack test to be qualified for 2020

All company employees advancing to higher position qualification for 2020 need records verifications (refer to agreement)

 

TSWCA TRAINING DELIVERY

Until further notice All Training classes will be facilitated through live video conferencing. The portions of the curriculum that require hands on training (s-130 field Unit, Fire shelter drill, STEX, etc.) will be conducted on an appointment basis with the Instructor and certificates will not be issued until completion.

All WCT-Pack Tests will be administered under the specifications as provided in the “NWCG-Work Capacity Test Administrators Guide” BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

New Training Schedule will be posted and registration for classes will be open on our website: www.tswca.org beginning March 30, 2020

 

For more info feel free to call us at: 541-815-2030