1. Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
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  3. Associate-degree
  4. Associates in Fire Protection Technician

Associates in Fire Protection Technician

2 Years On Campus Associate-degree Program

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Program Overview

The Fire Protection Technician Program at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College prepares students for employment as Firefighters, EMTs, and Fire Inspectors on municipal fire departments, and for fire protection related careers within private industry. The objectives of the program include instructing qualified students who are seeking a career in the fire service and also updating firefighters and fire officers on changes within the fire service. Students have the opportunity to earn Firefighter Level I, Firefighter Level II, Certified Driver Operator/Pumper and Fire Inspector I state certifications as well as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-Basic) license while in the program.

Program Key Stats

$14494 (Total cost)
Rolling


100 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official copies of high school and/or college academic transcripts, Cumulative high school or college grade point average of 2.6 or higher OR a satisfactory academic skills assessment score. Proof of English Proficiency ( TOEFL test requirements: 480 (paper-based test), 157(computer-based test), and 54 (Internet-based test). IELTS test requirement: 5.5.), Submission of test scores (Accuplacer 255 , ACT 16, TABE 9.9, COMPASS 70)

Career Options

  • Fire Fighter
  • EMT
  • Fire Apparatus/Equipment Specialist
  • Industrial Fire Technician
  • Industrial Safety Technician
  • Fire Insurance Investigator

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