Associate of Science in Fire Technology (AS)
This degree prepares students for entry-level employment and/or potential further study in the fields of fire protection and prevention. Students completing this degree will have a foundation for the fields of fire protection, prevention, or public education through the study of the organization and function of fire prevention and suppression techniques, fire behavior, combustible materials, extinguishing agents, hazardous and toxic material, fire command and fire management. The student will acquire knowledge in the design and operation of fire detection and alarm systems; fire protection features in building design and construction, wildland fire behavior and firefighting techniques; fire
Courses
- EMT 251 — Emergency Medical Technician B 6 unit(s)
- FIRE 125 — Fundamentals of Fire Apparatus and Equipment 3 unit(s)
- FIRE 155 — Fire Behavior and Combustion 3 unit(s)
- FIRE 157 — Fire Prevention Technology 3 unit(s)
- FIRE 159 — Introduction to Fire Protection Organizations 3 unit(s)
- FIRE 160 — Fire and Emergency Safety 3 unit(s)
- FIRE 163 — Fundamentals of Fire Protection Equipment and Systems 3 unit(s)
- FIRE 182 — Building Construction for Fire Safety 3 unit(s)
- FIRE 230 — SFM Company Officer 2A 2 unit(s)
- FIRE 231 — SFM Company Officer 2B 1 unit(s)
- FIRE 232 — SFM Company Officer 2C 2 unit(s)
- FIRE 233 — SFM Company Officer 2D 2 unit(s)
- FIRE 234 — SFM Company Officer 2E 2 unit(s)
- FIRE 280 — Fire Fighter 2 Academy 5 unit(s)
- FIRE 285 — Combined Firefighter 1 and 2 Academy 18 unit(s)