1. Introduce instructors and students.
2. Discuss course logistics.
3. Provide a course overview.
4. Explain student evaluation methods.
5. Discuss students’ expectations for the course.
6. Review pre-course work.
Discuss and receive input from each person in your group and please document the following in your group workbook:
What are your expectations for this course?
Pertaining to aircraft, list what duties/jobs you will or are planning to be involved in. (i.e. Fire line Operations, Project Work, Forestry, Logging Industry, HECM, Helitack etc.)
Interagency Aviation Training (IAT) courses are available at www.iat.gov. Below are some selected examples; the IAT Web Site has the complete catalog.
• A-101: Aviation Safety
• A-105: Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE)
• A-106: Aviation Mishap Reporting
• A-110: Aviation Transport of Hazardous Materials
• A-112: Mission Planning & Flight Request Process
NWCG Aviation Job Aid Resources: https://www.nwcg.gov/positions/hecm/position-ref-mat-job-aids