What can you do with this certificate?
This certificate will help you become certified as an entry-level firefighter.
What will you learn in this program?
You will gain basic fire science knowledge that will help prepare you for employment.
What kinds of classes can you look forward to in this program?
Fire Academy
This 24-credit course is designed to equip students with knowledge and practical skills necessary for certification as an entry-level firefighter.
How long will it take you to complete this certificate?
Taking classes full time, you can complete this 24-credit certificate in one semester. The time frame for the semester is extended slightly longer than a regular semester.
What classes do you need to take to fulfill the certificate requirements?
For a current checklist of the courses required for this program, click the link in the top-right corner of this page or contact a counselor by calling the Counseling Office at 344-7624. A counselor is available to meet with you about your educational goals.
Who can you call to find out more information about the program?
For more information about this certificate or its requirements, please call the School of Career and Technical Education at (928) 344-7567.
Revised 10/2008