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Curt Pervier
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Fonda Bowen
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| Mark Kuhn |
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The Fire Science Technology program prepares students for careers in the fire service field with municipal fire departments, insurance inspection agencies, industrial safety firms, the U.S. Forest Service, and the U.S. Department of Defense. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of personnel currently employed in fire service positions and those desiring preparation for employment.
Midland College is licensed by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection for Basic Firefighter Certification in Texas. The Midland College Regional Fire Academy consists of seven courses, and requires two semesters to complete. A new academy “Class” begins in the fall semester of every year. A Firefighter Certificate is granted upon successful completion of the academy. Students meeting all eligibility requirements will be qualified to take the State of Texas certification examination for Basic Firefighter. Enrollment is limited; please contact the Program Director or the Technical Studies Division office for details.
The Associate of Applied Science degree program consists of 61-64 semester credit hours. The courses listed for this area of study (linked below) are suggested for the following degree and certificates. Please note that courses that require prerequisites are denoted by a plus sign (+). Part-time students may require more than four semesters to complete their degree.
Choose from the link(s) below for completion options for this area of study:
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