Available courses

ROADS for Agency Duty Officers
ROADS

This course provides an overview of the ROADS system deployed by CIFFC to coordinate interagency wildfire resource transfers. The training is aimed primarily at people who will fill the Duty Officer position at their agency, or others who will be using ROADS to make or respond to resource requests. 

Difficulty: Easy
Duration: ~4 hours
Prerequisite(s): None
Audience: Wildfire Agency Duty Officers
Language(s): English
License
Topics: Making and responding to resource requests, mobilizing and demobilizing resources

ROADS for Agency Administrators
ROADS

This course is intended for ROADS Agency Administrators and will cover the functions specific to that role. To get a broader understanding of ROADS, it is recommended users take the "CIFFC ROADS for Agency Duty Officers" course first, with this course as a follow up for those users who will be agency admins.

Difficulty: Easy
Duration: <1 hour
Prerequisite(s): ROADS for Duty Officers
Audience: Wildfire Agency administrators
Language(s): English
License
Topics: User management, agency customization

An Introduction to Satellites in Wildfire Management – Types, Kinds and Uses
Natural Resources Canada

Description: Discover how satellites support wildfire management in Canada. This course introduces the basics of Earth Observation (EO), exploring how satellites and sensors work, what kind of data they collect, and how that information can support wildfire management at different stages. Using real examples and interactive modules, you will gain a better understanding on how to interpret and apply EO data in a fire management context operationally.

Difficulty: Easy
Duration: ~4 hours
Prerequisite(s): None
Audience: Everyone
E-Learning Language(s): English, French, Spanish
Downloadable PPT Language(s): English, French, Spanish, Plains Cree
License: Open (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Topics: Wildfire Management, Remote Sensing, Earth Observation, Satellites, Hotspots

I-100 Final Exam
ICS Canada

EXAM ONLY - this exam can only be attempted after an in-person course delivery

Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100 introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher level ICS training. This course describes the history, features and principles, and organizational structure of the Incident Command System.

I-200 Final Exam
ICS Canada

EXAM ONLY - this exam can only be attempted after an in-person course delivery

I-200 defines the unique qualities of ICS as an event or incident management system. This course focuses on the management of single resources. I-200 provides training for personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within the ICS.