Firefighter Certificate

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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; State CIP Code 43.0203)

Fire Science Program web page

First Semester

EMS 128EMS First Responder5
FIRE 111Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations*4
FIRE 131Firefighter I*5
FIRE 141Firefighter II*3
Total Hours17

Second Semester

EMS 131Emergency Medical Technician*10
Total Hours10

Total Program Hours: 27