Upon successful completion of the program, a graduate will:
Our instructors are experienced frontline workers in the fire/ public services and are experienced educators. This expertise keeps our program current and relevant. Our commitment is to learners becoming knowledgeable, compassionate and respectful members of public service. Guest speakers and site visits will also complement and increase student knowledge and understanding.
Are you willing to accept the physical, intellectual and mental demands of public safety? Do you recognize the importance of prevention and education in public safety? If you are interested in providing selfless safety and protection to your community then a rewarding career in the Fire Services could be for you.
The Fire Service needs individuals who can meet the critical components of Ontario’s Fire Protection and Prevention Act; Public Education, Prevention, and Protection. An understanding of the community, demographics and needs are necessary for effective public safety. Graduates have a balanced foundation to meet the varied and rigorous demands of the fire service.
Our program will provide you with the knowledge, skills and abilities towards a broad range of fire services within both public and private sectors:
Public:
Private:
Ontario Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management
Graduates of the program are eligible to write provincial exams through the Ontario Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management. Additional fees are required for certification exams.
Additional requirements may apply.
Note: The requirements for the additional credential(s) are determined by the granting body, which is independent from the College. Students are encouraged to obtain the specific requirements directly from the granting body before enrolling.
Emergency Telecommunications
Credential: Ontario College Certificate
Length: 1 semester
Pre-Service Firefighter Education and Training
Credential: Ontario College Certificate
Length: 2 semesters
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