Fire & Emergency Services Course

About this opportunity

This Fire & Emergency Services course is a dynamic and essential exploration of the critical field of emergency response and fire management. Students will delve into the principles of fire science, emergency medical services, and disaster management. They will learn to operate fire equipment, execute rescue operations, and administer life-saving techniques. The course also covers crucial aspects of emergency response leadership and decision-making in high-pressure situations. The program is designed to equip students with the expertise to excel as firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians, or emergency services managers. Students can earn college credits through University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), including credits for Principles of Emergency Services, IMS certifications, Emergency Medical Technician certification, Red Card Wildland Firefighting, and Career Exploration.

What you'll do

• Learn principles of fire science and emergency response
• Operate fire equipment and execute rescue operations
• Administer life-saving and emergency medical techniques
• Develop emergency response leadership and decision-making skills
• Earn college credits and professional certifications