Wildland / Forest Firefighting And Investigation Vocational Programs

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Tuition & Fees	$3,917	$11,206

In the United States, 20 colleges are offering Wildland / Forest Firefighting and Investigation certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the Wildland / Forest Firefighting and Investigation vocational program is $3,917 for state residents and $11,206 for out-of-state students.

By offered program type, 2 schools offer less than 12 weeks certificate, 4 schools offer less than 1 year certificate, 6 schools offer 1-2 years certificate, and 13 schools offer associate degree programs.

What is Wildland / Forest Firefighting and Investigation Career?

A program focusing on the application of fire science, firefighting and investigation to the prevention, control and mitigation of wildland fires and the analysis of causes. Includes instruction in fire science and behavior, wildland environments, meteorology, wildland fire hydraulics and dynamics, water and chemical supply systems, wildland firefighting operations, airborne firefighting, firebreak engineering, communications systems, wildland arson, forensic procedures, wildland fire prevention, investigation techniques, case management and preparation

Average Wage by Jobs after Wildland / Forest Firefighting and Investigation Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Wildland / Forest Firefighting and Investigation certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists career is $56,780 and, for Firefighters, the average annual income is $56,310.