NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE · UNITED STATES
Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
Certificate · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
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Certificate
Level
- 2 SemestersProgram Duration
- 698 Clock hoursProgram Length
- State-certified EMT and Firefighter trainingCertification
- Hands-on skills and clinical educationTraining Method
This program prepares you for a career in the challenging field of emergency services, including responding to fires, accidents, medical emergencies, and hazardous material incidents. You will gain essential skills in both firefighting and emergency medical treatment. The curriculum combines classroom learning with practical, hands-on training in state-of-the-art facilities, preparing you for entry-level positions in the field.
Curriculum
The program is structured over two semesters, covering both Firefighter standards and Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training.
- Semester 1
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Training
- Semester 2
- Firefighter Standards Training
Careers
Graduates are prepared for careers in emergency services. Employment for firefighters is projected to grow about as fast as the average for all occupations, with better prospects for physically fit applicants with paramedic training. EMT and paramedic roles are projected to grow much faster than the average.
- Firefighter
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Paramedic
Entry requirements
General AdmissionPlease refer to the college's general admission requirements.
Additional AdmissionsSpecific program admissions requirements apply. Please visit the 'Additional admissions requirements' link for details.
Additional selective program admissions requirements may apply.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)Not specified
LivingNot specified
Tuition and living costs are not specified for this program.
How to apply
1. General College AdmissionEnsure you meet the general admission requirements for Northwest Florida State College.
2. Program-Specific RequirementsReview and fulfill the additional admissions requirements specific to selective programs, which can be found on the college website.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit your application through the NWFSC online application portal.
Scholarships
NWFSC Job Corps ScholarsNot specified