New Developments

Competency Checklists are now available

Human Resources Qualification Job Aid (May 24, 2006)

Decision Papers - Decision papers, issued by the National Fire and Aviation Executive Board (NFAEB) that prescribe a change to the implementation of the IFPM Standard.

Decision Paper #1 (November 15, 2004) - Temporary Hiring Under IFPM Standard

Decision Paper #2 (January 20, 2005) - National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) qualification and additional required training

Decision Paper #3 (August 23, 2005) - Temporary Hiring Under the IFPM Standard

 

Errata Sheets - The Following errata sheets define a change to the interagency fire program Management Qualification Standards and Guide (IFPM Standard)

Errata #1 - NWCG Incident management Qualification for Unit Fire Program Manager, High Complexity... | Errata #1| Replacement Pages 2-11 and 2-12 | Replacement Pages 4-115 and 4-116 |

Errata #2 - NWCG Incident Management Qualifications for Prescribed Fire and Fuels Specialist, High Complexity... | Errata #2 | Replacement Pages 4-23 and 4-24 | Replacement Pages 4-235 and 4-236 |

Errata #3 - Additional Required Training for Center Manager... | Errata #3 | Replacement Pages 2-43 and 2-44 | Replacement Pages 4-535 and 4-536 | Center Manager Clarification Paper |

Errata #4 NWCG - Incident Management Qualifications for Senior Firefighter ... | Errata #4 | Replacement Pages 2-39 and 2-40 | Replacement Pages 4-489 and 4-490 |

Errata #5 - IFPM Key Position Title for Fire Prevention and Education Specialist, Low, moderate and high Complexity... | Errata #5 | Replacement Pages 2-25 to 2-30 | Replacement Pages 4-281 to 4-340 |

 

National Fire and Aviation Executive Board (NFAEB) Letters

IFPM Minimum Qualification Standards Data to be Entered into IQCS (June 27, 2006)

NFAEB IFPM Update Letter (May 17, 2006)

NFAEB Letter Supporting Decision Paper #3 and Errata #3, #4, #5 and Center Manager Clarification Paper (August 24, 2005)

Clarification of IFPM Qualification Determination (July 6, 2005)

IFPM Position Inventory Letter (April 5, 2005)

NFAEB Letter Supporting Decision Paper #2 (January 20, 2005)

Interagency Fire Program Management Qualifications Standards and Guide Implementation Letter (October 1, 2004)

 

Other

Reminder: Filling Vacant Key Fire Program Positions. After October 1, 2009, professional fire positions will only be classified and advertised as a GS-401. For clarification, refer to the IFPM White Paper, dated May 24, 2004 (available on this website).

Interagency Fire Program Management White Paper (8-19-05)

Modifications to the IFPM Standard Implementation Plan