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DATE
CHAPTER/
SECTION
UPDATE

07/21/2008

3
BLM-Specific Requirements & Positions--Supplemental to the PMS 310-1

Updates were made to this chapter to reflect changes made in the 2008 Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations and to the Wildland Fire Qualification System Guide (PMS 310-1)
03/24/2008References

Some links were broken. Updated links were inserted.

05/13/20089
Training Program Management and Administration

Changes were made to update URLs and identify the change of title to from Director, OF&A to Deputy Assistant Director (NIFC)

05/13/20088
Training Programs

References of OF&A were changed to F&A and URLs due to conversion to BLM Web template.

Updates made to reflect current costs and procedures of the TFM and UNLV programs as well as a name change of Director, OF&A to Deputy Assistant Director (NIFC), Fire and Aviation

05/13/20085
NIIMS Wildland Fire Qualification System Guide (PMS 310-1)

The NRP was replaced by the NRF effective March 22, 2008.

03/20/2008

4
The NWCG and Its Training Process

Purpose of change: Office of Fire and Aviation Director (OF&A Director) was changed to Fire and Aviation Director (F&A Director)

Changes have occurred in the membership and leadership of various teams.

Instead of listing all NWCG courses, a link to the Field Manager’s Course Guide was given.

05/21/08

3
BLM-Specific Requirements & Positions--Supplemental to the PMS 310-1

New requirements were added to Chapter 3 as a result of changes to the Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation (Redbook).

03/07/08

1
Responsibilities & Committee Relationships

Change of position in title and text from Office of Fire and Aviation to Fire and Aviation Director

Change of name from National Operations Committee (NOC) to Fire Operations Group (FOG)

02/28/08

3
BLM-Specific Requirements & Positions--Supplemental to the PMS 310-1

All changes are the result of requirement updates from the 2008 Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations (Redbook). Additional changes will be forthcoming regarding RX positions.
02/28/08
2
Mandatory &
Suggested Training

Risk Assessment and Mitigation Strategies (RAMS) was added to Application Training.

The Application and Suggested Training sections were alphabetized.

01/22/08

2
Mandatory &
Suggested Training

Integrated Charge Card Training

OC-2008-12 was released requiring all BLM Integrated Charge Cardholders to complete new training no later than March 31, 2008, and complete a refresher training a minimum of every three years.

Orientation to the Privacy Act

IM TC 2008-02 was released requiring said employees to complete Orientation to the Privacy Act no later than May 16, 2008.

Records Management Awareness

IM TC 2008-02 was released requiring said employees to complete Records Management Awareness no later than May 16, 2008.

11/01/07

3
BLM-Specific Requirements & Positions--Supplemental to the PMS 310-1

Firing Boss Leader (FIBL)
 
Addition of a new position and its related training and qualification requirements.
 
Firing Boss (FIRB)
 
Change made to update training and prerequisite requirements
 

This Instruction Memorandum (IM) transmits the reclassification of the National Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (NWCG) FIRB position into two positions; the current FIRB position with modifications and a new Firing Leader (FIRL) position.

5/4/07
2
Mandatory &
Suggested Training
Discrimination and Whistleblowing in the Workplace
 
Change made to reflect error in recurrence. Was annually. Should have been initially then once every two years.