FIRE SCIENCE
Program Overview
Today, fire service personnel are faced with a diverse and complex environment. Fire fighters must possess sufficient knowledge and skills to deal effectively with the fire protection problem, emergency medical care response, and hazardous materials. The study of fire science includes the philosophy, history, chemistry, physics, laws, terminology, technology and detection, and prevention of fires.
Program Awards
Associate Degree
Certificate
Fire Science Technology - Associate in Science
Associate Degree
Fire Science Technology - Certificate of Achievement
Certificate
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