AORSI-100-TIRE
Overview:
This course covers the science and practical considerations of tires, wheels, and alternative track systems, focusing on terrain suitability, safety, and maintenance.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand tire construction, tread types, and load ratings
- Learn how air pressure impacts traction and performance
- Perform proper tire repair and wheel alignment procedures
- Evaluate when tracks or specialty tires are necessary
Modules:
- Tire Anatomy & Ratings (Load, Ply, Speed)
- Terrain Matching: Mud, Sand, Rock, Snow
- Tire Pressure Management Systems (TPMS, Beadlocks)
- Tracks, Specialty Setups & Emergency Repair
Duration: 4 hours
Assessment: Tire ID quiz + hands-on inflation/repair drill

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Standards Development Workshop
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Training the Trainer & Instructional Methods
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Sustainability and Fuel / Energy Management
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Trail Maintenance, Infrastructure & Access Management
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Conservation & Cultural Site Protection
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Wildland Fire & Emergency Operations Vehicles
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Emergency Response & First Aid
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