Wildland Fire Management (AAS) Colorado Mesa University

Program Description

This program is designed for students who want the credentials of an associate degree combined with the technical training that meets the National Wildfire Coordination Group (NWCG) standards. The courses offered align with the NWCG Curriculum. This degree provides graduates with a competitive advantage in gaining employment in the Wildland fire and land management career markets. Graduates are qualified to apply for jobs with the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife, as well as state, county, and contracted wildland firefighting entities.

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