Albany Tech Firefighter 1 Technical Certificate of Credit - Job Training Program
About the program
The Firefighter I Technical Certificate of Credit program is conducted in cooperation with the Georgia Fire Academy and Georgia Firefighter Standards and Training to ensure graduates will have the skills, knowledge and credentials to serve as firefighters in paid and volunteer fire departments. Graduates will be tested and certified at the National Professional Qualifications level. Program graduates receive a Firefighter I Technical Certificate of Credit.
What you'll do
As a member of a fire crew, a Fire Fighter I fights wildland, rural, and structural fires and responds to various other emergency situations including medical emergencies. Additional responsibilities include repairing equipment and general station housekeeping.
Eligibility
high school diploma or equivalent; adequate entrance test scores; physical exam; satisfactory criminal background check; pass NPQ exam at end of program
Good to know
Financial Aid may cover tuitionStudent fees: Medical/Physical Exam $85.00 NPQ Skills Exam $100.00