This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
The Firefighting Certificate is designed to prepare students for employment in fire services and is embedded in the Associate of Applied Science degree program in Fire Science. Upon completion of this certificate students will be prepared to take state certification exams in Hazmat Awareness, Hazmat Operations, Firefighter I, Firefighter II and Emergency Medical Technician.
(Major Code 3230; CIP Code 43.0203)
Certificate Requirements
First Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EMS 132 | Emergency Medical Technician* | 12 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Second Semester
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| FIRE 112 | Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations* | 3 |
| FIRE 113 | Firefighter I* | 3 |
| FIRE 114 | Firefighter II* | 3 |
| FIRE 115 | Firefighter Practicum* | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Total Program Hours: 24
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This course has registration requirements.