Onondaga Community College offers Cert in Fire Protection, a certificate in Emergency & Disaster Management programme in Syracuse, United States. The programme runs for 1 year, delivered on campus.
Also offered as: Associate's Degree
At a glance
Degree:Certificate
Field:Emergency & Disaster Management
Duration: 1 year
Delivery: On Campus
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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This certificate at Onondaga Community College is meant for people who want to upgrade their skills in fire protection and advance in a current job. The college describes its fire protection offerings as among the most progressive in the state.
Students study methods of preventing fires, hazardous materials and how they are controlled, the hydraulics of fire fighting, and managing safety. A composition course in English rounds out the requirements.
Completers become eligible for advancement in municipal services, emergency medical services, administration, prevention, industrial fire safety, and code enforcement. The credential can transfer into the college's Fire Protection Technology associate degree. Classes are in person.
As a career program, it is oriented toward employment soon after completion rather than transfer. Prospective students can request information, schedule a visit, or talk with college staff before applying, and financial aid specialists are available to explain how to pay for study.
