Program: Fire Technology

Program Description: A program focusing on the theory and practice of fires and fire-fighting. Includes instruction in fire chemistry and physics combustible materials computer science building construction fire codes and related laws fire hydraulics fire command fire prevention inspection fire protection systems fire suppression systems fire arson investigation occupational safety equipment operation emergency medicine and communications.
Program Duration: 18 Weeks
Program Cost: $5,082.15
Tuition and Fees: $1,411.00
Books Cost: $279.20
Tools Cost: $1,000.00
Other Cost: $2,391.95
Pell Grant: No
Prerequisites:
Fire 030 - Intro to Fire Protection with Grade of C or better, 18 yrs of age, Physical Ability Test (CPAT), Sports Physical/Med Clearance
Program Occupations: 33102100 - First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers
33201100 - Firefighters
33202100 - Fire Inspectors and Investigators
33202200 - Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
Disabled Student Access: No
Other Language: No
Program Provider: Merced College
Locally Approved Counties:
Request Information via:
 

Program Locations

Location Name Address County
Merced College 3600 M Street, Merced CA 95348 Merced County
Merced College - Los Banos Campus 22240 CA-152, Los Banos CA 93635 Merced County

© CA-ETPL Central California 2020