This certificate programprovides a comprehensive understanding of the skills necessary for successfulemployment in the Fire Service industry. This program is designed to meet the needs of students interested inseeking entry-level firefighting positions by completing a California StateFire Training Accredited Region Training Fire Academy. Fire Academy Certificate of AchievementCertification includes the completion of FIRE 100 and KIN 97. Correquisites for FIRE 100 include: FIRE 1 and HSCI 2 (Fire ProtectionOrganization & Emergency Medical Technician). Career opportunities include: Seasonal Firefighter, Intern Firefighter,Volunteer Firefighter, and Career Firefighter. A certificate is designed to provide career technical skills; it is notequivalent to an Associate’s Degree.
Core Courses | # of Sections Annually | Annual Enrollment |
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FIRE 100 | 3 | 110 |
KIN 97 | 3 | 110 |
TheFire Academy Certificate of Achievement is being created in response tostudents seeking recognition for completing Fire Academy Training who mightcurrently hold a degree in Fire Technology but have not completed the FireAcademy. It is also being created togive recognition to Veterans who desire to obtain a fire academy certificatebut do not wish to take any additional course work. The Fire Academy Certificate of Achievementis in line with Fire Technology Program Outcomes as listed below:
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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FIRE 100 | Fire Academy | 16 | 2019 |
KIN 97 | Fire Academy Physical Training | 2.5 | 2019 |
Requirements | Dept. Name/# | Name | Units |
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FIRE 100 | FIRE 100 | Firefighter 1 Academy | 16 |
KIN 97 | KIN 97 | Fire Academy Physical Training | 2.5 |
Total Units Required | 18.5 | ||
Program Advisory: Completion of FIRE 99 |
Proposed Sequence: Year 1, Fall = 18.5 units
TOTAL UNITS: 18.5 units
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