Washington DNR hosted three-day, in-person course as a necessary step to become a Certified Burner in Washington State. Coursework included four hours of prep work before the class, two days of classroom instruction, a site visit, and a final exam. Topics include fire behavior, smoke management, safety, and more. Participants must have experience leading either pile or broadcast burns. This fall 2024 course was held at Columbia Basin College in Pasco, WA.