Below are the dates and details for the core courses and fire workshops that we are offering this year. This page will be updated as soon as more details are confirmed. You may also join our listserv to receive course announcements.
*Early registration is available to participants who has previously graduated from one or more of the NATA Core Courses.
| CORE COURSES | LOCATION | LODGING | FORMAT |
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Conservation Site Assessment and PlanningSpring 2023 date TBD Join our listserv for updates! |
Austin Cary Forest Campus NE of Gainesville, FL |
Participants are responsible for securing their own lodging; workshop is a 20-25 minute drive northeast of downtown Gainesville |
2 days in-person + 9 hrs online |
Collaborating to Manage EcosystemsOnline training Oct 3-24 with in-person workshop Oct 25-26, 2022 Join our listserv for updates! |
Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka, FL |
Optional lodging available at Wekiwa Springs State Park Youth Camp |
2 days in-person + 9 hrs online |
Managing for Diversity Across Florida's Unique LandscapesWinter 2022 date TBD Join our listserv for updates! |
Morningside Nature Center in Gainesville, FL |
Participants are responsible for securing their own lodging |
1.5 days in-person + 12 hrs online |
Managing Visitors and Volunteers in Natural AreasSpring 2023 date TBD Join our listserv for updates! |
Gold Head Branch State Park in Keystone Heights, FL |
Optional lodging available at Gold Head Branch State Park cabins |
2 days in-person + 9 hrs online |
Florida Certified Prescribed Burn Manager Training |
Ongoing (Click for details) |
Online |
| FIRE WORKSHOPS | LOCATION | LODGING | FORMAT |
|---|---|---|---|
HYBRID S-130/S-190/L-180 Basic Wildland FirefighterOnline October 7 to 28, with live field days the week of Oct 31 - Nov 4, 2022 Registration opens in August Join our listserv for updates! |
Field day in various locations |
Participants are responsible for securing their own lodging |
33 hours online + 1 field day |
Virtual S-131 Firefighter Type IOnline July 11 to 26, with live virtual training on July 28, 2022 Register HERE starting June 27th at 10:00am EDT (early registration begins June 20th; email NATA coordinator) |
Online |
N/A |
9 hours online + 1/2 day (4 hours) live session via Zoom |
S-215 Fire Operations in the Wildland/Urban InterfaceFuture dates TBD Join our listserv for updates! |
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S-212 Wildland Fire ChainsawsFuture dates TBD Join our listserv for updates! |
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RX-410 Smoke Management TechniquesNo 2022 dates; future dates TBD Join our listserv for updates! |
