Now Accepting Applications for FallFIRE ACADEMY

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL 321-433-5707

Jessica Anuts, Program Specialist250 Community College Pkwy., Bldg. 6, Room 106

Palm Bay, FL 32909

Course Description:Fire Fighter 1 and 2 are offered in two modules for those interested in pursuing a career in the fire service. Students will qualify for firefighter positions throughout the State of Florida upon successful completion of the Minimum Standards program and State Exam.

Prerequisite Eligibility:First Responder (EMT or Paramedic Certifications exceed this requirement)

Courses: Firefighter 1 - FFP 0010 Firefighter 2 - FFP 0020

Classes Start: August 2020

Schedule: Full-time Academy:Monday - Thursday8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.(approximately three months)

Part-time Academy:Tuesday & Thursday 6 - 10 p.m.Saturday & Sunday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.(approximately five months)

Where: EFSC Fire Training Academy

Estimated Cost: $2,600 + bunker gear

Application Deadline: June14

Course Requirements: Students must meet EFSC admission requirements for P.S.A.V. and Florida Bureau of Fire Standards and Training Requirements. Contact the Fire Science Office for details.

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