This Career Pathway Certificate of Completion is designed to capture a student's progress for completing all Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education coursework. These courses, and the Career Pathway Certificate of Completion, will help the student develop professional skills in the fire service. Students seeking entry level job, promotion/advancement, or just professional development will benefit from the coursework and the Career Pathway Certificate of Completion.
Graduation Requirements
Students must complete a minimum of 34 credit hours with a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 or better. All courses must be completed with a grade of ‘C’ or better.
Courses that are developmental in nature, (designed to prepare students for college transfer courses), are not applicable to this degree.
Complete the graduation application process one term prior to the term of completion (e.g., spring term graduates must apply during winter term).
Program Guide
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| FS100 | Principles of Emergency Services | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Winter | ||
| FS120 | Building Const Related to Fire Svc | 3 |
| FS121 | Fire Behavior and Combust | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring | ||
| FS125 | Principles of Fire and Emergency S | 4 |
| Credits | 4 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| FS200 | Strategy and Tactics | 3 |
| FS205 | Fire Prevention | 3 |
| FS231 | Fire Protection Hydraulics and Wate | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Winter | ||
| FS215 | Legal Aspects of Emergency Services | 3 |
| FS220 | Fire Protection Systems | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring | ||
| FS225 | Prin of Fire & Emerg Service Admin | 3 |
| FS232 | Occupational Safety and Health ES | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 34 | |