Resource Information

Available RT-130 Dates

In-Person
RT-130 | Pack Test

This is an Instructor-led In-Person Refresher intended for individuals who are required to have RT-130 and/or a Pack Test to maintain their position currency. 

Virtual
RT-130 Lecture Only | No Pack Test | No Shelter Deployment Drill

This is an Instructor-led Virtual Refresher only and does not included a Shelter Deployment Drill or a Pack Test. Individuals who need a Shelter Depolyment Drill and/or Pack Test to maintain their position currency must find a qualified instructor at their home unit to complete it. 

Mat-Su will not be offering anymore virtual RT-130's this season. 

In-Person General Info

Location

Palmer Forestry
101 Airport Rd
Palmer, Alaska 99645

Schedule

1130 - 1200 Safety Brief & Health Screen Questionnaire
1200 - 1330 Pack Test & Shelter Deployment Drill
1400 - 1700 RT-130

A limited supply of weighted vests will be available. Should you choose to utilize your own equipment a scale will be on location to veirfy weight. 

It is the individual's responsibility to  monitor weather conditions, dress suitably, and plan accordingly.

 

Virtual General Info

Link

This virtual refresher will be conducted using the Zoom platform. We recommend that students download the Zoom application in advance and orient themselves with its features. A Zoom link will be sent to the email address provided, one week prior to the start of the refresher. Please ensure that your device is equipped with a functional camera and microphone.

Schedule

1200 - 1600 RT-130

 

If you have any questions, call: 907-761-6340