Question 1

Would I get P.O.S.T credit if I attend a class?

Accepted Answer

Yes, every MTA class will give you 32 hours of P.O.S.T credit

Question 2

How often does MTA host a class?

Accepted Answer

The Mountain Trackers Association hosts two classes a year. A spring class and a fall class

Question 3

How do I become an instructor?

Accepted Answer

Once you have completed both Basic and Advanced classes, you may apply to become an assistant instructor and your request will be reviewed and presented to the instructors for decisions.

Question 4

What should I bring with me to the class?

Accepted Answer

Please refer to Equipment List to see what you should bring with you

Question 5

Are MTA classes available to CIVILIANS?

Accepted Answer

MTA classes are limited on a first-come-first-serve basis with first responders having priority due to limited available training slots.

Question 6

I have finished both Basic and advanced classes, What's next?

Accepted Answer

Students may apply in writing, requesting to be considered for the assistant instructor's training.