FPO Refreshers and FPO Certification

Willamette & Siuslaw National Forests - 8 hour FPO Refresher:

Date: May 1, 2026

Location: Willamette NF SO, room 215

Address: 3106 Pierce Pkwy D, Springfield, OR 97477

POC for course: Patrol Captain Felicia Sloan

All students must submit a R6 LEI Statement of Disqualifying Criteria to this submission folder no later than 10 days before the refresher of choice.

• Please title the subject line of the email and pdf document    last name_first name_training location ( ex: doe_john_mthood)

To attend the refresher, you must confirm that you are not disqualified by any of the following criteria:  (As listed in FSM 5303.7)

•Criminal records consisting of a felony or serious misdemeanor conviction(s). 

•A showing of a current drug or alcohol dependency. FPO’s shall maintain a high level of moral conduct both on and off duty and ensure that their actions do not reflect negatively on the Forest Service.

•A showing of current mental or emotional instability.

•Any known criminal or non-criminal activity that would have the potential to prejudice courtroom testimony. This includes ethical violations to include candor, dishonesty and acts of misconduct that would warrant impeachment during testimony in court.

•Associations or dealings with persons whom they know, or should know, are under criminal investigation, or who have a reputation in the community for involvement in criminal behavior should be avoided. If unavoidable and detracts from Officer or the Agency’s reputation, such interactions should be discussed with Supervisor.

•Any associations with organizations or groups that advocate, incites, or supports criminal acts or criminal conspiracies against the United States or violates the Constitution of the United States