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NWCG S-13The S-130, Firefighter Training (Blended), equips new wildland firefighters with essential skills through a mix of online learning and hands-on training. The course features a required online component and an instructor-led exercise, reinforcing online concepts with practical performance-based training. The course builds competencies in wildland fire operations, safety, and equipment use, applicable across various operational environments. Both the online component and instructor-led field exercise must be completed to receive a certificate of completion. Students are required to finish the prerequisite S-190, Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior, before enrolling in S-130, Firefighter Training (Blended).0 Firefighter Training is the foundational entry-level course for wildland firefighters, qualifying individuals as Firefighter Type 2 (FFT2). Delivered in a blended format, it requires completing roughly 13–32 hours of online self-study modules followed by a mandatory, hands-on, instructor-led field day exercise.
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