S-230
Crew Leader

  • ICS structure

  • Crew supervision and leading through example

  • How to maintain the safety and welfare of the crew  

  • Driving crew efficiency and productivity

  • Maintain a motivated and disciplined crew 

  • Communications with supervisory personnel

  • Disseminating information through the chain of command

  • Appropriately managing span of control

Course Description

S-230 Crew Leader course is delivered as a classroom training session, and covers the introduction to supervision in a wildfire setting. Better understand Incident Command Systems structure and the role of a Crew Leader or Single Resource Leader, and how to maintain a safe and productive crew.

Course Content

Minimum Required Experience and Prerequisites

S-100 & S-185
Occupational First Aid level 1 + Transport Endorsement (or equivalent)
250 hours wildfire experience