Fire Service Management
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Fire Service Management can be used by professional firefighters for promotional opportunities within the Fire Services. The program provides courses for experienced professional firefighters who desire to learn advanced fireground tactics and strategy, building construction, practical incident command, supervisory training of personnel, public administration, basic finance, and human resource management. An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Fire Service Management is also available.
Details
Field of Interest
Behavioral Science and Human Services
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Fire Service Management (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5420
Total credits required
27
Effective Term
Fall 2024
Admissions criteria
Permission of the Program Director.
Notes
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
This program replaces: CCL/5514 Fire Service Professional is no longer offered after guided pathways.
What You'll Learn
- Demonstrate management principles as they pertain to evaluation, supervision, discipline, delegation, and assignments. (FSC119, FSC167, FSC202, FSC204, FSC208, FSC214, FSC215)
- Manage a variety of emergency incidents based on standard procedures. (FSC113, FSC167, FSC202, FSC204, FSC208, FSC215)
- Evaluate human resource practices including recruitment and selection, evaluation, compensation, supervision, and discipline of fire service personnel. (FSC119, FSC167, FSC202, FSC204, FSC208, FSC214, FSC215)
- Analyze the methods of providing for firefighter safety in a variety of incidents. (FSC113, FSC167, FSC202, FSC204, FSC208, FSC214)
- Describe ways to improve customer satisfaction through diversity, equity and inclusion. (FSC167, FSC215)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Permission of the Program Director. | ||
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 27 | |
| FSC113 | Introduction to Fire Suppression | 3 |
| FSC119 | Introduction Fire Service Ethics | 3 |
| FSC167 | Fire Captain Academy | 6 |
| FSC202 | Supervisory Training for Firefighters | 3 |
| FSC204 | Firefighting Tactics and Strategy | 3 |
| FSC208 | Firefighter Safety and Building Construction | 3 |
| FSC214 | Human Resource Management in Fire Service | 3 |
| FSC215 | Customer Service in the Public Sector | 3 |
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