Firefighter Certificate

Get prepared for state certification exams in Hazmat Awareness, Hazmat Operations, Firefighter I, Firefighter II and Emergency Medical Technician.

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This one-hour session will give you all the information you need about admission procedures, course selection, and program requirements.

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To register, call 913-469-3809 or email advise@faroor.com. Once registered, indicate which date and format you would prefer, then receive a Zoom link or location for your selected session.

Tuesday, Oct. 1: 5 p.m., Zoom
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Prepare for employment in just two semesters

Our 24-credit hour certificate is designed to teach you the demands of the firefighting profession. Engage in these applicable courses:

EMS 129: Emergency Medical Responder
FIRE 112: Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations
FIRE 113 Firefighter I
FIRE 114: Firefighter II
FIRE 115: Firefighter Practicum
EMS 132: Emergency Medical Technician

The certificate in Fire Administration is offered as a step in the process of receiving an Associate of Applied Science degree in Fire Science.

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Firefighter safety
Fire Behavior
Protective clothing and equipment
Firefighting techniques
Emergency response contingency plans
Fire investigation and laws of arson
Fire codes

The College works in close cooperation with the Johnson County Fire Chiefs Association. Because of our partnership with the Kansas Fire & Rescue Training Institute at the University of Kansas, your 赌钱app可以微信提现 credits will transfer if you choose to earn an advanced degree. Arrange an appointment with a Counselor to discuss your plans and ensure a smooth transfer experience. 

Find your future in a rewarding career

Employment of firefighters is projected to grow 7 percent up to 2026, about as fast as the average for all occupations. With the training you receive at 赌钱app可以微信提现 and other specialty training you could find jobs as a:

Regional or Local Firefighter
Fire Engineer
Fire Equipment Operator
Fire Management Specialist
Fire Technician
Forest Fire Suppression Specialist
Forestry Fire Technician
Hot Shot
Wildland Firefighter

Find employment projections and salary information at the Power BI Post Graduate Report.

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Want to continue your education at a 4-year college or university? You can transfer your credits toward a bachelor’s degree. Arrange an appointment with a Counselor to discuss your plans and ensure a smooth transfer experience. 

Need help with career decisions? Visit the Career Development Center. 