Course Availability
Physical Fitness Training
Wildfire Qualifications Committee

Forestry Division

Wildland Fire Course Offerings

NOTICE: Scroll down for course offerings and downloadable versions of the NWCG and Arizona State Fire Marshal's course nomination forms as well as a downloadable Fire Experience Form and links to the NWCG's publications page for Qualification Information and Task Books.

Wildfire qualifications for individuals from the Forestery Division of the Arizona State Land Department as well as those working for Arizona Fire Departments are reviewed by the Arizona Wildfire Qualifications (Red Card) Review Committee. Recommendations are then forwarded to the State Fire Management Officer who is the only person authorized by the State Forester to sign qualifications cards at the Single Resource Boss Level and above in operations, at the Unit Leader Level and above in other ICS functions, for the Firewise Communities Advisor and Assessor positions, and the Structure Protection Specialist.

More information as well as a downloadable experience form is available on
our IQS page.

Information about physical fitness testing is located on our FITNESS page.

Division Employees and Cooperators self-status their availability by clicking here.

Please Note: If you have questions concerning registration and the course requires the "State Fire Marshal's Workshop Registration" form, please contact the State Fire Marshal's Office for information. For specific questions regarding the course or NWCG registration please contact the course coordinator.

Download the NWCG Training Nomination Form
Download the Forestry Division's Fire Experience Form
Natinal Wildfire Coordination Group - Qualification Information and Task Books