Landowner Programs

Qualified Prescribed Burner Course

 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.

More Information

This workshop is to certify landowners as Qualified Prescribed Burners per ACT 695. This is a 5 day/night course. Days 1-4 will be 2 hours of classroom instruction where we cover topics such as fire ecology, fire weather, fire techniques, fire tools, etc. Day 5 will be an outdoor live fire demonstration. Participation is required so dress accordingly.

Certifications You’ll Need Before You Start Your Application

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

Event Requirements

Prerequisites
    • Min Age: 1
    • Max Age: 99

Event Contact Information

Carrie Crawford

Event Details

Free
10/12/2026
Physical - 20 Spots Available, all ages
Oct 13
Tue · 6:00 PM
2210 E. Main Street
Batesville, AR 72501
Oct 20
Tue · 6:00 PM
2210 E. Main Street
Batesville, AR 72501
Oct 27
Tue · 6:00 PM
2210 E. Main Street
Batesville, AR 72501
Nov 03
Tue · 6:00 PM
2210 E. Main Street
Batesville, AR 72501
Nov 07
Sat · 9:00 AM
2210 E. Main Street
Batesville, AR 72501
This will be the outside burn day so dress accordingly.