Workforce Development: First Steps – Arizona Wildfire Initiative

Step Three: Collaborating with Agencies, Community Colleges, and Private Industry

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Post published:July 31, 2023
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Workforce development will include educational programs for university credit, continuing education, and workforce training modules for professionals. Collaboration with community colleges, agencies and private industry is critical; therefore, we will…

Step Two: Creation of New Educational Programs

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Post published:July 31, 2023
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Our workforce needs assessment will inform the creation of new educational programs in the School of Forestry. We anticipate that this may include, but is not limited to, launching an…

A pair of Resource Advisors from the Coconino National Forest record data in Division Alpha as they work to determine the severity of Tunnel Fires impact on the Forest. April 21, 2022. The east side of the San Francisco Peaks show the effects of the 2010 Schultz Fire.

Step One: A Workforce Needs Assessment

Post author:azwildfireusr
Post published:July 31, 2023
Post category:Workforce Development: First Steps

We are interviewing a wide range of Arizonans who work in fire and forestry to identify gaps in their field’s workforce. After finishing the first round of interviews, we will…