Interagency Fire Program Management (IFPM)
In 2004, Federal firefighting agencies identified 14 key firefighting positions and developed training, education, and experience requirements for each of these positions. Firefighters in these position must meet these National requirements by October 1, 2009.
This Web site has been created to provide information on these requirements.
Creditable Agency Courses and Education
Education Facilities
Below is a list of the most common educational facilities who have assisted or partnered with federal agencies to meet the upper and lower divisional credit requirements of IFPM.
This list is not inclusive of all available educational facilities
Columbia Southern University (A Learning Partner of the Eastern Region Forest Service)
- Arizona State University
- Arthur Carhart National Wilderness Training Center
- Boise State University
- Colorado State University
- Humboldt University
- University of Idaho
- Mississippi State University
- New Mexico Highlands University
- Northern Arizona University
- Northwest Nazarene University
- Oregon State University
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Utah State University
- Washington Institute
Southwestern Region (R3) IFPM Education Matrix