Fire Science Program
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Programs of Study within the Fire Science Program
Fire Fighter I Certificate
Fire Fighter II Certificate
Program Purpose Statement
To assist career and volunteer members of the fire and emergency services to deal effectively with the social, economic, and technical aspects of fire and emergency response and to enhance their professionalism and capabilities to protect citizens from the devastation of fire, environmental, natural and man-made emergencies by providing state of the art education, training, resources, certification and leadership.
Program Goals
The Fire Fighter Certificate programs provides learning opportunities which introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain and upgrade present knowledge and skills.