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Corsicana Campus | (903) 875-7481

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Waxahachie Campus | (972) 923-6447

 
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Fire Science Protection Technology

Fire Science Protection Technology

The Fire Science Protection Technology Program offers Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees and certificates for individuals interested in the field of fire service who want to further enhance their career through expanded experience and/or education:
  • Fire Officer
  • Fire Science Protection Technology
 
All the Fire Science courses are offered online and most of the academic courses as part of the AAS degree are also offered online. The Fire Science Protection Technology degree incorporates the Fire Academy courses which is typically completed prior to the online courses. Basic academic subjects may be taken at any Navarro College campus.

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Call (972) 923-6447 for program specifics pertaining to the Fire Academy and Fire Service Continuing Education courses. The Fire/EMS office is located on the Waxahachie Campus.

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Texas Commission on Fire Protection Basic Certificate
Fire Officer (Certificate)
Fire Science (AAS)
Fire Officer (AAS)

 

Career Opportunities

Municipal Firefighters 
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Fire Inspector
Forest Fire Fighting and Prevention Specialist
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Security and Fire Alarm System Installers
Forest Firefighters
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 

 

Gainful Employment

The U.S. Department of Education requires institutions with Gainful Employment programs to report certain information about students enrolled in Title IV federal aid eligible educational programs that lead to a recognized occupation. You will find links to Gainful Employment figures on each of the programs below.
Basic Fire Fighter Certificate (.pdf)

 

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Transfer Opportunities

Texas A&M University-Commerce
  • Bachelors of Applied Arts and Sciences 
 
University of North Texas
  • Dallas Emergency Administration and Planning 

 

PROGRAM CONTACT INFORMATION

Monday – Friday
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
 
Dean’s Office
Corsicana Campus | (903) 875-7481
 
Program Coordinator
Waxahachie Campus | (972) 923-6447

 

 

 

 

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