Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Fire Service Officer/Manager certificate is designed for those interested in fire service leadership/management and in becoming a fire service officer.
Credit Hours Required: 22
Program Requirements
FSC 210 - Advanced Fire Behavior and Combustion Credits: 3
FSC 225 - Legal Aspects of Emergency Services Credits: 4
FSC 236 - Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services Credits: 3
FSC 238 - Strategy and Tactics Credits: 3
FSC 239 - Fire Department Company Officer Credits: 3
FSC 240 - Principles of Fire and Emergency Service Administration Credits: 3
FSC 241 - Building Construction for Fire Protection Credits: 3
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Fire Service Officer/Manager Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
Discuss the legal issues and concerns affecting emergency services.
Prescribe safety procedures for personnel operating in the fire ground.
Use basic terms and concepts associated with the chemistry and dynamics of fire.
Direct firefighting operations to achieve life safety, property conservation, and environmental protection.
Lead functions and processes as the emergency scene commander.
Incorporate and manage cost containment, budgeting, data analysis, personnel evaluation, community planning, and departmental and public organization.
Determine factors and principles related to fire resistance, building codes and fire suppression issues.
Details
Hours
22
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
CTEC; Prescott
Local WIB
12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County
Type of Attainment:
Certification or License;
Name of Credential
Fire Service Company Officer Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
FAFSA, varies
Refund Policy
https://www.yc.edu/v6/business-office/bills.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - HLC - North Central Assoc
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$1,000.00
In-State Tuition
$3,466.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$9,384.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,466.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$10,384.00
