Certificate of Applied Science

Program Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate professional conduct by displaying a positive work ethic, flexibility, teamwork, physical fitness, safety consciousness, and sensitivity to diversity.
• Demonstrate basic fire fighter skills in the areas of structural firefighting, wildland firefighting, hazardous materials, and emergency response.
• Effectively communicate and interact in the workplace as well as in the community.
• Be able to function at the NFPA 1001 Fire Fighter I Level.

Note: The Fire & Emergency Services CAS program requires tools outlined in the Equipment and Tool section of the Fire & Emergency Services AAS program. Students will be charged a program fee each semester.

Requirements

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Students must earn a C- or higher in order to successfully complete a course. To advance, all previous semester classes must be passed with a C- or higher.

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BIOH 104 Basic Human Biology & Lab is a recommended science elective and may be substituted for any other science course with a lab.

Note: The suggested sequence in this catalog is for students entering in the fall semester. Please see your advisor for a suggested spring entry sequence.