Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Fire Science Intermediate Certificate program is designed to introduce basic skills and to assist those who desire to enhance their abilities on the job. Included in the curriculum are practical applications and knowledge. Students may apply credit hours earned in this program toward the Associate of Applied Science degree in Fire Science.
Successful completion of the program provides the student with EMT certification as well as an opportunity to obtain Arizona state certifications for Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations and Fire Fighter I and II along with National Wildfire Coordinating Group certificates for: S-130, S-190, L-180, I-CS-100, and IS-700.
Classes:
Certificate Requirements
EMS 131 - Emergency Medical Technician (8 credits)
FSC 138 - Hazardous Materials First Responder (4 credits)
FSC 180 - Firefighter I and II (8 credits)
FSC 233 - Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior/Fire Fighter and Human Factors in the Wildland (4 credits)
Total Certificate Credit Hours: 24
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
32
Hours
24
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Demonstrated through Academics and Practical Skills
Training Location(s)
3000 N Fourth St, Flagstaff, Arizona
Local WIB
10 - ARIZONA@WORK - Coconino County
Name of Credential
EMT, IFSAC Firefighter I and II, National Wildfire Coordinating Group certificates: S-130, S-190, L-180, I-CS-100, and IS-700, Hazardous Materials Fire Awareness/Operations
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Multiple options, including Pell Grant (FAFSA) and scholarships
Refund Policy
www.coconino.edu/details/financial-aid-disbursement
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - IFSAC
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)
$400.00
Testing/Exam Fees
$450.00 Hazmat, EMT, FF I and II
In-State Tuition
$3,892.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$10,672.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$150.00 Class shirt and pants; boots for Wildland class
Total In-State Program Cost
$4,892.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$11,672.00
