HEAVY EQUIPMENT BOSS SINGLE RESOURCE - HEQB
REQUIRED TRAINING
Fire Operations in the Wildland Urban Interface (S-215)
Crew Boss (Single Resource) (S-230)
Heavy Equipment Boss (S-236)
Intermediate Wildland Fire Behavior (S-290)*
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
Qualified as a Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1)
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Successful position performance as a Heavy Equipment Boss, Single Resource (HEQB)
REQUIRED RECURRENT TRAINING
Annual Fireline Safety Refresher Training (RT-130)
PHYSICAL FITNESS LEVEL
Arduous
OTHER POSITION ASSIGNMENTS THAT WILL MAINTAIN CURRENCY
Incident Commander Type 4 (ICT4)
Any Single Resource Boss (CRWB, ENGB, FELB, FIRB, HMGB)
Any higher position for which this position is a prerequisite
RECOMMENDED TRAINING WHICH SUPPORTS DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Firing Operations (S-219)
Interagency Incident Business Management (S-260), Classroom OR online
Basic Air Operations (S-270)
Followership to Leadership (L-280)
* The online S-290 course does not meet the requirement for this position. Only the full NWCG OR SFT classroom version is acceptable.
*This information is provided via the California Incident Command Certification System - Qualification Guide. Please visit the FIRESCOPE website for additional details.