Fire Protection & Safety Technology
PrintTopics of Study
In Fire Protection & Safety Technology you will learn to:
- Develop the skills to be a firefighter
- Reduce the risk of fire
- Operate firefighting equipment
- Put out all types of fires
- Rescue people from burning buildings
- Handle flammable and hazardous materials
- Follow rules and regulations about fire protection
- Teach people fire prevention
Degrees
The following certificate(s)/degree(s) in Fire Protection & Safety Technology will prepare you for jobs like the ones listed:
- fire science certificate or a 2-year applied science degree: fire protection or fire safety officer, fire protection services manager
- 4-Year degree: fire science manager
- More than 4 years: fire department manager, fire inspector, fire investigator