By Smoke Savvy: Training Guide of Best Management Practices for Prescribed Fire Smoke
Free course for two Category 1 Continuing Education Credits
Prescribed fire is one of the most important tools that land managers can use to promote healthy ecosystems and build safer, more resilient communities. A key component of safely conducting these fires is the effective management of the smoke they produce.
To better equip the fire community, Tall Timbers is pleased to announce the first 2025 launch of the online smoke management training course, “Be Smoke Savvy: Training Guide of Best Management Practices for Prescribed Fire Smoke.”
Developed by the Private Lands Fire Initiative Department with constructive input by partners, this two-hour online course will cover essential topics, including the importance of smoke management, various tactics and strategies, the appropriate use of smoke management tools, and a review of legal standards related to smoke management.
The course will be available from January 1st through April 30th, 2025. It is free of charge and provides two Category 1 Continuing Education Credits. A second offering is scheduled for July of this year.
Follow the instructions in order to create an account within the Portal, then you will be able to access the course.