Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

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Fire Protection Technology

Emergency Services Academy

Fire Protection Technology
Certificate Information

The certificate in Fire Protection Technology provides recognition of the accomplishment of selected courses within the Fire Protection Technology program. These courses should be of particular value to those are serving or who aspire to serve as officers in fire departments and similar organizations as these courses are comparable with the requirements of NFPA 1021, the national Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications, for Fire Officer 1 and 2.

Major courses

15 credit hours

Related General Education Courses

3 credit hours

TOTAL

18 credit hours


  • ENG 111 -- Expository writing
  • FIP 132 -- Building Construction
  • FIP 152 -- Fire Protection Law
  • FIP 220 -- Firefighting Strategies
  • FIP 240 -- Fire Service Supervision
  • FIP 276 -- Managing Fire Services
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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College    340 Victoria Road    Asheville, North Carolina 28801    USA