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; State CIP Code 43.0203)
First Semester
| EMS 128 | EMS First Responder | 5 |
| FIRE 111 | Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations* | 4 |
| FIRE 131 | Firefighter I* | 5 |
| FIRE 141 | Firefighter II* | 3 |
| Total Hours | 17 | |
Second Semester
| EMS 131 | Emergency Medical Technician* | 10 |
| Total Hours | 10 | |