Program: Basic Fire Academy

Program Description: The Basic Fire Academy program offers curriculum to prepare students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a State of California Certified Firefighter I. Upon completion employment opportunities are found in various branches of government and the private sector.
Program Duration: 2 Semesters/Terms
Program Cost: $4,657.00
Tuition and Fees: $2,530.00
Books Cost: $77.00
Tools Cost: $0.00
Other Cost: $2,050.00
Pell Grant: No
Prerequisites:
To qualify for the program, applicants must be 18 years of age or have a high school diploma or G.E.D. Applicant with prior college work must be on good academic and progress standing on all college work attempted. Have successfully completed minimum of Public Safety First Aid and CPR (CA Health and Safety Code 1797.182). Possess a valid California driver's license. Provide proof of a clear physical examination including an electrocardiogram printout (EKG). Applicants must have completed FCC FIRET-1 or an equivalent course or work experience. Applicants must also have EMT with National Registry Certification.
Program Occupations: 33201100 - Firefighters
Disabled Student Access: No
Other Language: No
Program Provider: Fresno City College
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Program Locations

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Career and Technology Center 2930 E Annadale Ave, Fresno CA 93725 Fresno County

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