Code | Course | Credits |
---|---|---|
First Year / First Semester | ||
ENG-101 | English Composition I 1 | 3 |
FIR-101 | Fundamentals of Fire Behavior/Protection 2 | 3 |
FIR-102 | Fundamentals of Fire Prevention/Fire Inspector I 3 | 3 |
ELECTIVE | Technology General Education Elective | 2 |
CHM-120 | Chemistry for Fire Protection | 4 |
15 | ||
First Year / Second Semester | ||
ENG-102 | English Composition II 4 | 3 |
MTH-… | Mathematics General Education Elective 5 | 3 |
FIR-125 | Fire Fighter Safety and Survival | 3 |
FIR-202 | Fire Investigation 6 | 3 |
FIR-222 | Fire Inspector II 7 | 3 |
15 |
Code | Course | Credits |
---|---|---|
Second Year / First Semester | ||
FIR-201 | Fire Protection Systems8 | 3 |
FIR-211 | Building Construction for Fire Service8 | 3 |
FIR-225 | Hydraulics8 | 3 |
SOC-101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
MTH-111 | Introduction to Statistics5 | 3 |
15 | ||
Second Year / Second Semester | ||
FIR-252 | Arson/Law and Court Procedures 9 or | |
FIR-212 | Fire Official10 | 3 |
FIR-231 | Organization & Management of Fire Departments 11 or | |
FIR-235 | NJ Fire Officer I 12 | 3 |
POL-103 | American Federal Government | 3 |
PHL-131 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
ELECTIVE | Humanities General Education Elective or | |
ELECTIVE | Social Science General Education Elective | 3 |
15 | ||
Total Minimum Credits | 60 |
2 Certification as a Firefighter I by NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted an equivalent. National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications Firefighter I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of course hours.
3 Certification as a Fire Inspector by the New Jersey Div. of Fire Safety is accepted as an equivalent. National Board on Fire Service professional Qualifications Fire Inspector I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of hours.
4 Prerequisite: ENG 101
5 Must test into College level Math or take all appropriate prerequisites
6 Prerequisite: FIR-102; The National Fire Academy (NFA), New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice (NJDCJ), or International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) Fire Investigation classes may be accepted based upon evaluation of hours.
8 Prerequisite: FIR-101
9 FIR-252 Prerequisite: FIR-202
10 FIR-212 Prerequisite: FIR-222; Certification as a Fire Official by NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted as an equivalent.
11 FIR-231 Prerequisite: FIR-101 or FIR-102
12 FIR-235 Prerequisite: FIR-101; The National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (NBFSPQ or Pro-Board) Fire Officer I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of hours.