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January 16, 2026 - January 17, 2026

Qualified Prescribed Burner Course

Event Description

Join AGFC Private Lands Habitat staff as we discuss the importance of prescribed fire. Upon completion, participants will be a Qualified Prescribed Burner according to Act 695 and meet the requirements for civil liability protections. This workshop is to certify landowners as Qualified Prescribed Burners per ACT 695. This is a 2-day course. Weather permitting,  day 1 will be a classroom day where we cover topics such as fire ecology, fire weather, firing techniques, fire tools, etc. Day 2 will be a test covering the material from day 1 followed by an outdoor live fire demonstration. Participation is required so dress accordingly.

There is not cost to attend the class. 01/15/2026. Click here to register.

After passing this class, you'll receive the following certification(s):

  • Qualified Prescribed Burner

January 16 - 17  9:00 AM

UA Cossatot
183 College Drive
De Queen, AR 71832
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Adams Building-Room 601