Course Title:  

L-180 Human Factors on the Fireline
L-280 Followership to Leadership                 

Dates:                                      

March 13 – 15, 2007

Tuition:                                    

NONE

Course Location:                                 

Mt Hood Headquarters
Sandy, OR

Course Description:

This training course is designed as a self-assessment opportunity for individuals preparing to step into a leadership role.  The course combines one day of classroom instruction followed by a second day in the field with students working through a series of problem solving events in small teams (Field Leadership Assessment Course).  Topic areas include:

• Leadership values and principles
• Transition challenges for new leaders Situational leadership
• Team cohesion factors
• Ethical decision-making

Target Group:

Personnel desiring to be qualified as a single resource boss.

Prerequisites based on the Field Managers Course Guide :

Experience on incident assignments in operations or support functions. L-180 Human Factors on the fireline. Successful completion of 3-4 hours of pre-work.  

Course Sponsor:                                  

Mt. Hood NF

Course Coordinator:                

Jennifer Harris

Nomination Deadline:               

February 1, 2006

Selection Date:                        

February 15, 2006

Course Capacity:                                 

30 (Thirty) students