CODE: FSTFF-CT | TOTAL CREDITS: 34 | FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: Eligible
This certificate is not intended for transfer to NSU, UNLV, or UNR. Some of the courses may be eligible for transfer depending on the policies of the institution you are transferring to. Students who wish to transfer should consult with their assigned advising unit.
GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended this program are located at
www.csn.edu/gainful-employment.
DESCRIPTION
The Fire Fighting certificate is designed for students who desire to enter a career in a municipal, county or state fire department. The material is linked with the Nevada State Fire Marshal’s Nevada Firefighter I Certificate. Students are given the opportunity to take the Nevada and National Fire Protection Association’s Firefighter I didactic and practical test. Course material must be taken in sequence with all prerequisites being completed prior to testing with the State Fire Marshal’s Office.
The Fire Fighting certificate does not guarantee employment within any fire department in the State of Nevada. Students may be placed in a physically demanding environment designed to introduce the student to the job task and skills required to operate in the fire and emergency service.
COMPUTATION & HUMAN RELATIONS COMPONENTS
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Computation: FT 101
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Human Relations: FT 101
NEED HELP WITH THIS DEGREE OR SELECTING A COURSE?
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