NWCG websites are currently undergoing a migration, some of the links below may not work. I will update them when they complete the migration. AEF 4/9/24
The buttons below will take you to the documents that pertain to wildland fire positions and the requirements for qualification.
310-1 NWCG Position Catalog- Contains most common positions. Select the position, then far right tab for positon qualifications.
Interagency Qualificaitons Supplement- Contains those qualifications not covered in 310-1 catalog. Mulit-Agency.
FS Qualifications Guide- Forest Service Specific Qualifications, adds requirements for some positions.
Red Book- Interagency Fire and Aviation Requirements, basis for qualification direction.
See below the PMS308- NWCG Wildland Fire Position Qualification Flow Chart, this shows all fire position qualifications, their prerequisites, Work Capacity Test needs, and courses required to acquire a fire position qualification.
See below the PMS308- NWCG Wildland Fire Position Qualification Flow Chart, this shows all fire position qualifications, their prerequisites, Work Capacity Test needs, and courses required to acquire a fire position qualification.
pms308.pdf