Wildfire Fighter Training Program
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Sign up for the spring 2026 Wildfire Fighter Training program at Selkirk College in Castlegar.

The Wildfire Fighter Training micro-credential prepares individuals for employment in the forestry industry as wildfire fighters, fire suppression workers, and wildfire interface workers (fuel management).

Participants will undergo a comprehensive training program that equips them with the necessary skills and knowledge to competently and safely function as entry-level workers. This includes training in first-aid, workplace safety, equipment safety and operation, safety standards, and industry-standard certification.

Dates: March 2 to April 27, 2026

Cost: $1,943.40 (not including GST)

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(This course qualifies for the StrongerBC Future Skills grant. You could be eligible for up to $3,500 toward tuition.)

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  • Start: March 2, 2026 @ 8:00 am
  • End: April 27, 2026 @ 5:00 pm
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