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Incident Safety Awareness For Hired Vendors
with Greg McFadden
Incident Safety Awareness for Hired Vendors
This course provides an awareness of fireline and incident safety to hired vendors who plan to engage in wildland fire suppression and other incident support activities. It includes an overview of hazards and safety issues, entrapment avoidance, incident organization, how to recognize and mitigate risk, maintain safe work practices while working under an agency supervision, fire shelter deployment, and case studies.
Designed For: Hired vendors working with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) or the United States Forest Service (USFS) on any active incident, including water tender operators, heavy equipment drivers or operators, crew bus drivers, vehicles with a driver, mechanics, fallers, and swampers.
Authority: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and United State Forest Service (USFS) agreements
Standard: State Fire Training (SFT) requires every student to attend the entire course, participate in classroom and group discussions, complete and pass all activities, and complete an oral evaluation.
Date(s): Session 1: March 21st, 2026
Session 2: May 23rd, 2026
Session 3: June 20th, 2026
Session 4: July 18th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 8:00am- 5:00pm
Location: Shasta College Main Campus 11555 Old Oregon Trail, Redding, CA 96003- Room 5006
Facilitator: Greg McFadden
Fee: $200.00
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Day Trip- Woodland Opera House- The Crucible
with Darlene Montgomery
Woodland Opera House- The Crucible
Enjoy an evening of live theater with a visit to the historic Woodland Opera House to see The Crucible. This powerful classic by Arthur Miller brings history to life through a gripping story of fear, integrity, and justice during the Salem witch trials. Set in an intimate and beautifully restored venue, this performance offers a compelling theatrical experience and a chance to appreciate one of Northern California’s treasured cultural landmarks.
Date(s): Session 1: March 29th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Sunday
Time: Itinerary to be sent prior to Day Trip
Location: Woodland Opera House 340 Second St, Woodland, CA 95695
Facilitator: Darlene Montgomery & Shannon Mantor
Fee: $150.00
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Rhythm & Roots: Beginner’s South African Dance
with Dami Afolabi
Rhythm & Roots: Beginner’s South African Dance
Join us for a vibrant 4-week journey through the sounds and movements of South Africa! Beginner’s South African Dance introduces you to Amapiano, Pantsula, and Gumboot-inspired styles—rhythmic, expressive, and full of energy. Classes include warm-ups, guided steps, and cultural context that celebrates resilience, unity, and joy. Come ready to move, connect, and experience the pulse of modern Southern Africa.
Date(s): Session 1: April 1st- April 22nd, 2026
Schedule: 4- Wednesdays
Time: 6:30pm- 7:55pm
Location: Shasta County Arts Council 1313 Market St, Redding, CA 96001
Facilitator: Dami Afolabi
Fee: $75.00
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Country Swing
with Bobby Milhouse
Country Swing
Kick up your boots and swing into this fun, high-energy Country Swing class where you’ll learn everything from the basics to smooth turns and partner connection! Grab a partner or bring a friend and get ready to dance, laugh, and move to some great country music — no experience needed!
Date(s): Session 1: April 2nd- April 23rd, 2026
Schedule: 4- Thursdays
Time: 7:00pm- 8:30pm
Location: Lit From Within 1475 Placer St Ste D, Redding, CA 96001
Facilitator: Bobby Milhouse
Fee: $85.00
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Comedy 101
with Dan McGowan
Comedy 101
This 6-week course teaches you the basics of learning how to write and perform jokes in front of a live audience! This class is perfect for the person who would like to take their natural gift for comedy to the next level.
Date(s): Session 1: April 9th- May 14th, 2026
Schedule: 6- Thursdays
Time: 6:30pm- 8:00pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St, Redding, CA 96001 Room 9205
Facilitator: Dan McGowan
Fee: $60.00
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Incident Safety Awareness For Hired Vendors (College of the Siskiyous)
with Greg McFadden
Incident Safety Awareness for Hired Vendors (College of the Siskiyous)
This course is held at College of the Siskiyous in Weed, CA. This course provides an awareness of fireline and incident safety to hired vendors who plan to engage in wildland fire suppression and other incident support activities. It includes an overview of hazards and safety issues, entrapment avoidance, incident organization, how to recognize and mitigate risk, maintain safe work practices while working under an agency supervision, fire shelter deployment, and case studies.
Designed For: Hired vendors working with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) or the United States Forest Service (USFS) on any active incident, including water tender operators, heavy equipment drivers or operators, crew bus drivers, vehicles with a driver, mechanics, fallers, and swampers.
Authority: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and United State Forest Service (USFS) agreements
Standard: State Fire Training (SFT) requires every student to attend the entire course, participate in classroom and group discussions, complete and pass all activities, and complete an oral evaluation.
Date(s): April 11th, 2026
Schedule: 1- Saturday
Time: 9:00am- 5:00pm
Location: College of the Sikiyous 800 College Ave, Weed, CA 96094- Room 3 (Distance Learning Center)
Facilitator: Greg McFadden
Fee: $200.00
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Ask Better Questions, Get Better Results
with Jenn Snider
Ask Better Questions, Get Better Results
When your work depends on input from people, the quality of your questions matters. This practical workshop teaches you how to ask better questions—whether you’re planning programs, interviewing job candidates, gathering client feedback, or running a quick survey.
You’ll learn how to write clear, unbiased questions, choose effective response options, and avoid common pitfalls that lead to confusing answers. Designed for beginners, this class is friendly, hands-on, and immediately useful. You’ll leave with simple tools and templates you can apply right away.
Date(s): Session 1: April 16th, 2026
1- Thursday
Session 2: April 22nd, 2026
1- Wednesday
Schedule: 1- Wednesday or Thursday
Time: Wednesday 9:00am- 11:00am
Thursday 5:30pm- 7:30pm
Location: Shasta College Community Leadership Center 1401 California St, Redding, CA 96001 Room 9301
Facilitator: Jenn Snider
Fee: $75.00
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Certified Flagger Training Course (College of the Siskiyous)
with Korey Conry
Certified Flagger Training Course
Learn how to be a safe and effective flagger with ATSSA’s certified flagger training courses. Understand why proper flagger operations are important and learn the standard skillset of a good flagger. Apply and identify standard work zone flagger control references and learn standard flagger practices for various situations. Certification is good for 4 years.
Date(s): Session 1: April 18th, 2026
Schedule: 1 - Saturday
Time: 8:00am- 12:00pm
Location: College of the Siskiyous 800 College Ave, Weed, CA 96094- Room 3 (Distance Learning Center)
Facilitator: Korey Conry
Fee: $75 (Regular fee $150.00. Reduced pricing brought to you by Strong Workforce Program funding)
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