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  1. Firefighter Type 1 Squad Boss - NWCG

    Jul 17, 2025 · The Firefighter Type 1 (Squad Boss) (FFT1) leads a small group (usually no more than seven individuals) and is responsible for their safety on wildland and prescribed fire …

  2. Firefighter Type 1 (Squad Boss) | NWCG

    However, the positions are not combined. The FFT1 tasks are completed only once; additional tasks must be completed to meet the ICT5 level. The FFT1 and ICT5 tasks can be completed …

  3. Firefighter Type 1 | NWCG

    3 days ago · The National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) provides national leadership to enable interoperable wildland fire operations among federal, state, local, Tribal, and territorial …

  4. This course is designed to meet the training needs of a Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) and an Incident Commander Type 5 (ICT5) as outlined in the NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Position …

  5. Firefighter Type 1 (Squad Boss) | NWCG

    Dec 11, 2025 · The Firefighter Type 1 (Squad Boss) (FFT1) leads a small group (usually no more than seven individuals) and is responsible for their safety on wildland and prescribed fire …

  6. This unit will introduce position responsibilities and leadership principles for FFT1 and ICT5. The unit is designed with lectures, exercises and instructor led discussion.

  7. Position Qualifications | NWCG

    Dec 22, 2025 · Structural firefighters may use the Skills Crosswalk for qualification in FFT2, FFT1, ENGB and/or STEN. Refer to Skills Crosswalk for Structural Firefighters [below] for further …

  8. NWCG Position Task Book Catalog | NWCG

    Dec 22, 2025 · NWCG position task books (PTBs) are a key component of the qualification process for specified NWCG positions. The PTB provides an observable, measurable, and …

  9. Incident Commander Type 5 | NWCG

    Jul 17, 2025 · Updated: The Firefighter Type 1 (FFT1) and Incident Commander Type 5 (ICT5) Position Task Books have been combined. However, the positions have not been combined.

  10. Firefighter Type 1 (Squad Boss) | NWCG

    Dec 11, 2025 · FFT1 Standards and References Incident Position Standards NWCG Incident Position Standards for Firefighter Type 1 (Squad Boss), PMS 350-14 Position Task Book …