Program Name: Firefighting I and II
Program Details:
1 Year Program
4 credits
Prerequisite:
Must be 16 years of age prior to September 2023
Dual Enrollment:
No
Core Skills:
Fight and control outbreak of fires
Fire department organization
Entry and rescue
Salvage practices
Fire and arson inspection and investigation
Credential Opportunities:
National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) Certification
CPR Certification
Workplace Readiness
Related Jobs:
Firefighter
Fire Inspector
Fire Investigator
Forestry Technician
Parks Management/ Park Ranger
Emergency Dispatch
EMT/Paramedic
Median Annual Income:
$50,080
Growth Rate:
High
Business Partners:
Chesapeake Fire Department