Training News
ETT Course – We are offering a 2 ETT Sessions this fall. Nomination deadlines are Nov 2 and Nov 30.
ICISF CISM and Refresher will be in Palmer the first week of November. Check the 2026 Course Offerings on the portal for more information and nomination links.
The 2027 Interagency Training Schedule is available on the
Wildland Fire Learning Portal.
Join our mailing list to receive monthly newsletters, job postings and training opportunities!
Subscribe here
Current DFFP Job Postings **Now Hiring**
The Division of Forestry and Fire Protection hires temporary workers as well as permanent full-time and seasonal positions. Check this page for current job postings.
Annual Refresher Training New
Basic Firefighter Training
Wildland Fire Academies
Alaska Interagency Course Schedule (Wildland Fire Learning Portal)
Online Training Opportunities
Navigating the NWCG website, Wildland Fire Learning Portal and other online training resources can be challenging. This online training page can serve as a summary of some of the training that is available and who it is for.
Contact the Training Staff:
RequestContact Information:
- Carrie Hale, State Training Program Coordinator – (907) 987-0319
- Jacqueline Aman, Statewide Training Specialist – (907) 761-6212
- Sunshine Meitzner, Northern Region Training Specialist – (907) 370-3099
-
- Delta Junction Area Forestry: (907) 895-4225
- Fairbanks Area Forestry: (907) 451-2635 or (907) 451-2651
- Tok Area Forestry: (907) 883-1400
- Kelly Gisolo, Coastal Region Training Specialist – (907) 761-6264
-
- Southeast Area Forestry: (907) 766-2120
- Kenai-Kodiak Area Forestry (Soldotna): (907) 260-4200
- Mat-Su Area Forestry (Palmer): (907) 761-6340
- Southwest Area Forestry (McGrath): (907) 524-3010
- Valdez/Copper River Area (Glennallen): (907) 822-5534
