Associate Degree in Fire Protection Technician
Appleton, USA
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
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TUITION FEES
USD 6,600 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
Firefighters provide a special service to the community, protecting people and their property with fire prevention and protection efforts. To prepare for this career field, you’ll learn the principles of fire behavior, management, prevention, and protection systems, as well as other emergency services. Your training will include knowledge of building construction and the use of water in fire protection. You’ll also learn about hazardous materials, rope, confined space, and trench rescue, as well as EMT-Basic certification training. Through realistic classroom simulation and hands-on experience, you will master the knowledge and techniques to save lives and property in our FESHE-aligned program. With this training, you’ll be ready for numerous Wisconsin firefighter certifications. Get started on this exciting, rewarding career.
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Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.
Curriculum
Technical Studies
- Firefighter Functional Fitness
- Fire Fighting Principles
- Hazardous Materials Technician
- Principles of Emergency Services
- Building Construction
- Fire Prevention
- Principles of Emergency Services Safety and Survival
- Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
- Fire Protection Systems
- Fire Protection Hydraulics
- Technical Rescue
- Fire Protection Internship
- Strategies, Tactics, and Incident Management Systems
- Fire Investigation
- Fire Behavior and Combustion
General Studies
- College Mathematics
- Basic Anatomy
- English Composition 1
- Intro to Psychology
- Oral/Interpersonal Comm
- Intro to Sociology
Program Outcome
- Communicate clearly and effectively
- Model Fire Protection Technician (National Firefighter Code of Ethics) professional code of ethics
- Model firefighter and EMS standards
- Participate in incident management at an emergency
- Perform fire prevention activities
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
- Firefighter.
- Firefighter/EMT.
- Fire Inspector.
- Special Hazards Field Technician.
- Test & Inspect Technician.
English Language Requirements
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