Program Description:  The Firefighter II Technical Certificate of Credit program is conducted in cooperation with the Georgia Fire Academy and Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training to ensure graduates have the skills, knowledge, and credentials to serve as firefighters in paid and volunteer fire departments. The certificate builds upon skills and knowledge acquired in the Firefighter I certificate and parallels the Advanced Firefighter Curriculum being developed by the Georgia Fire Academy. Students  must be a graduate of Firefighter I Technical Certificate of Credit or NPQ Firefighter I Certified.  Program graduates receive a Firefighter II Technical Certificate of Credit. Note: Candidate must be certified at the NPQ Firefighter I Level to be eligible for NPQ Firefighter II certification


Admissions Requirements

Minimum Required Age:
 16
High School Diploma or GED Required:
 No
 



Minimum Test Scores:  [COMPASS]

Reading:
 70
English:
32
Mathematics:
26
Algebra:
NA

Program Courses:

Course Number
 Course Name
Hours
FRSC1050
 Fire and Life Safety Educator I
 3
FRSC1060
 Fire Prevention, Preparedness and Maintenance
 3
FRSC1070
 Introduction to Technical Rescue
 4
FRSC1080
 Fireground Operations
 3

Total Program Hours:
 13
Program Length:  2 Semesters