Fire Technology: Professional Firefighter - A.S. Degree
Description The Fire Technology degree prepares students for careers in public or private fire service. Some occupational jobs include, but are not limited to, careers such as Municipal Firefighter, Wildland Firefighter, Fire Prevention Specialist, Firefighter, EMT/Paramedic, Fire Investigator. The A.S. degree includes coursework in General Education to enhance communication skills, improve critical thinking skills, and help with a professional career in fire service. The A.S. degree is also designed for students who wish to transfer to complete a baccalaureate degree. Program Learning Outcomes Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to: Examines fire departme
Courses
- EMT 11 — Emergency Medical Technician
- EMT 405 — Emergency Medical Technician Preparation
- FIRETEC 1 — Principles of Emergency Services
- FIRETEC 10 — Wildland Fire Control
- FIRETEC 11 — Legal Aspects of Emergency Services
- FIRETEC 12 — Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services
- FIRETEC 2 — Fire Behavior and Combustion
- FIRETEC 3 — Fire Protection Systems
- FIRETEC 4 — Building Construction for Fire Protection
- FIRETEC 5 — Fire Prevention
- FIRETEC 6 — Fire Apparatus and Equipment
- FIRETEC 7 — Strategies and Tactics
- FIRETEC 9 — Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety & Survival